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Experiential Learning at Miami Herbert Business School

The world is your classroom at Miami Herbert.
The curriculum at Miami Herbert Business School integrates theory with real-world experiential learning. This immersive experience, coupled with training in data analytics, develops a skillset that leads to well-founded business decisions. 

Experiential Learning Opportunities

Team-Based, Faculty-Guided Consulting 

Students enrolled in Miami Herbert’s 10-month Master of Science in Sustainable Business program get hands-on experience working companies like Office Depot on sustainability projects.  

Sustainable Business 

Bahamas Consultancy Project 

This program gives students the opportunity to travel abroad and work on projects for real companies. It's the perfect opportunity for graduate students to gain valuable hands-on international business experience. Participants in the Global Business Consulting program solve real problems, and experience real success. 

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Miami Herbert Volunteer Corps 

Our Volunteer Corps matches recent Miami Herbert graduates with nonprofit organizations that need support, especially those impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. 

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Global Business Consulting Project 

This program gives students the opportunity to travel abroad and work on projects for real companies. It's the perfect opportunity for graduate students to gain valuable hands-on international business experience. Participants in the Global Business Consulting program solve real problems, and experience real success.  

Multidisciplinary Action Projects 

The Multidisciplinary Action Projects (UMAP) course places students with organizations throughout the world to address pressing organizational challenges. Students work in teams with guidance from faculty advisors to develop actionable and valuable recommendations for sponsors. 

Business Plan Competition 

The Miami Innovation Adventure Startup Business Competition encourages all University of Miami students and alumni to create something "out of the ordinary" by closing the gap between a market need and a real solution to TAKE MIAMI (or your preferred city) to the next level. It fosters pitches, workshops, mentoring, and judge interaction while giving student-entrepreneurs real-world experience.   

GLOBE Program 

Global Learning Opportunities in Business Education (GLOBE) program, which takes place during spring break, takes graduate students to China, India, and Brazil. Students visit local universities, companies, and NGOs to learn from macro forces and policies affecting firms’ opportunities, strategies, operations, experiences, and best practices.

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