Master in Business Administration and Management (Master's)

Suffolk University in Boston, founded in 1906, is a compact urban university serving about 6,315 students, including approximately 861 international learners. Located in the heart of a major global city, Suffolk leverages Boston’s vibrant professional landscape to provide abundant internship and networking opportunities with firms, courts, cultural organizations and startups. The university’s size supports close faculty-student interaction while offering the resources of a large metropolitan area.

Programs at Suffolk focus on preparing students for careers through experiential learning, internships and practical projects tied to local and international employers. Small class sizes foster mentorship and accessible advising, and the institution emphasizes career readiness, professional placement and applied learning across its offerings. International students benefit from tailored support services, visa guidance and orientation activities that help integrate academic and social life.

Campus life at Suffolk blends urban convenience with student-centered services: clubs, cultural events and career fairs are regularly held to connect learners with employers throughout Boston. For students seeking a professionally oriented education in a dynamic city environment, Suffolk offers a compact campus experience with strong ties to industry, practical learning pathways and a supportive framework for international scholars.

Students work on flash consulting projects with live clients and participate in business simulations during the programme. They engage in interactive discussions with industry experts and complete travel seminars in locations such as London and Vietnam. The curriculum emphasizes real-world problem solving and practical business skills. The programme is delivered through on-campus, online, and hybrid formats with flexible full-time and part-time options.

Focus areas include business intelligence, health-sector management, marketing research, supply chain management, FinTech, global strategy.

The programme requires 36 credits and includes coursework, experiential projects, and a travel seminar. Students complete a capstone or integrative project depending on the track.

Graduates take on roles such as supply chain manager, client relationships manager, and business continuity consultant in companies like Raytheon Technologies, IBM, and Takeda Pharmaceuticals.

Applicants need a bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA in a relevant business field. Non-business graduates may apply with a concentration in Business Essentials. International students must submit official TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or PTE-Academic scores.

The programme totals about 36 credit hours. On-campus, online, or hybrid; full-time (10-16 months) or part-time (16-28 months). For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 85% of applicants.