UofL College of Business Innovation MBA students pitch their company ideas to judged and attendees at the Cardinal Challenge…

Innovation Starts Here

Our Innovation MBA is where bold ideas become real ventures. Designed for future founders, change makers and business leaders ready to think differently.

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Incubate your inner entrepreneur

Be a catalyst for change in your current organization with the UofL Innovation MBA. From new ventures to established corporations, creativity, problem-solving and innovation fuel successful, sustainable businesses. This 20-month program provides unmatched opportunities to learn best practices from experts, including our award-winning faculty, serial entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and regional and national business leaders. Our team-based cohort model helps you build additional leadership and soft skills vital in your professional development.

Princeton Review rankings

#1

in Kentucky

#6

in the south

#37

in the nation

Innovation MBA program highlights

  • GMAT optional
  • 20-month program
  • 30 credit hours in required core MBA classes
  • 15 credit hours of innovation classes accelerate hands-on learning, geared towards developing entrepreneurial skills
  • Unique innovation/entrepreneurship-focused in-class projects
  • Opportunity to participate in business plan competitions (optional)
  • 10-day international study trip or online global-learning course*
  • Optional competitive internship opportunity
  • Professional career coaching with our Lifetime Career Support Promise
  • Offset tuition with a range of funding options

*Alternate non-travel course section must be taken if an optional 10-day international study trip is not undertaken. MBA program charge includes the cost of the trip minus airfare, most dinners and personal incidentals. No refunds or discounts are applied if the student does not travel.

AACSB-accredited

Get your degree from the AACSB-accredited UofL College of Business for lasting degree credibility. The AACSB sets high standards, and only the top 15 percent of all business schools in the nation are accredited.