MBA Concentrations
Developing outstanding leadership ability through the Vantage MBA Program is a great start. But why not go the extra mile to give your MBA degree a true competitive edge? Choose from one of our Concentrations to make your degree a perfect fit for your career goals!
Human Resources Management (42 hours)
Today's competitive job market demands human resources (HR) leaders who can inspire their staff to select, develop and retain employees who complement an organizational culture. By adding a Human Resources Management Concentration to your MBA, you will be well qualified to strategically direct an HR department, using essential candidate analysis techniques, compensation models, training skills and methods with your team.
- Encourage and initiate employee training and development
- Apply organizational team-building concepts
- Research compensation and benefits options spanning multiple industries
- Learn to collaborate with employee and labor relations
Plus, you'll network through the Society of Human Resources, Franklin University (SHRM) student chapter.
Responsible financial leadership is essential for success on both individual and corporate levels. By adding a Finance Concentration to your MBA, you will build on your core MBA finance courses to develop an advanced understanding of financial markets, corporate finance, investment portfolio development and financial operations management. Plus, you will be well-qualified to lead a team of financial professionals in an increasingly global environment.
- Master economic, accounting and information management concepts
- Create holistic financial plans for businesses or individuals
- Determine and use effective cost management and budgeting methods
- Construct and manage optimal investment portfolios through an applied project