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Vivek Bhargava
Interim Dean & Director of Graduate Business Programs
15 Campus Drive
Natchez, MS 39120
Telephone: (601) 304-4319
Email: vivek@alcorn.edu |
The mission of the office of Graduate Business Student Services
is to advance the knowledge and practice of accounting, finance,
marketing, and management, and to foster the intellectual and economic
vitality of the community through teaching, research, and outreach.
It's purpose is advising, recruitment, retention, and assisting
in developing a marketing strategy for Alcorn State University's
graduate business programs on the Natchez Campus. Other services
include: organize and monitor student organizations and administer
exit exams and student surveys. Graduate Business Student Services
aims to establish an internship program for students and a career/placement
program. Alcorn
State University is committed to a multi-cultural ethnically diverse
campus. In an effort to increase diversity and enhancing other
race enrollment, including both recruitment and retention, Alcorn
State University offers Diversity Tuition Grants and Graduate
Assistantships to qualified students. Graduate
Business Programs are designed to prepare students for leadership
roles in today's global business environment. The program provides
the opportunity to obtain advanced training in business administration,
contributing to the advancement of knowledge, and, in keeping
with the overall mission of Alcorn State University, assists in
the preparation of leaders who will be equipped to play an important
role in the future development of the Sate and its economies. Students
who are seeking the MBA degree must hold a bachelor's degree or
its equivalent from a accredited institution, preferably one accredited
by the AACSB. Admission is open to individuals with a baccalaureate
degree in any discipline including agricultural sciences, education,
engineering, arts, sciences, and other fields, as well as business.
The MBA program is designed for both part-time and full-time students.
Students may be admitted to the MBA program and may begin course
work at the beginning of any term-fall, spring, or summer. Although
the program is designed as a general MBA Program without concentrations,
students may decide to gain a focus on a particular academic area
by selecting several electives from one particular area of interest. |
