The Graduate Student Success office will be closed for the Winter Break from December 20, 2024 at 5:00 pm through January 2, 2025 at 8:00 am.
During the break, your Graduate Success Advisors will not be responding to emails; if you need assistance, please contact your advisor prior to the break. Upon our return we will respond to emails in the order in which they were received.
Undergrad Advising Winter Break closure alert
The Undergraduate Programs Office will be closed for the Winter Break from December 18, 2020 at 5pm through January 4, 2021 at 8:00am. During the break the advisors will not be responding to emails, if you need assistance please contact your advisor prior to the break. Upon our return we will respond to emails in the order in which they were received.
The UG Business Programs office is closed on June 19 in observation of Juneteenth.
The office will be closed for all services for the Winter Break from December 20, 2024, at 5:00 pm through January 2, 2025, at 8:00 am.
During the break, the advisors will not be responding to emails; if you need assistance, please contact your advisor prior to the break. Upon our return we will respond to emails in the order in which they were received.
UCR Campus is closed Dec. 23, 2024 - Jan. 1, 2025. Happy Holidays!
UCR Professional MBA Program Featured News
December 04, 2023
Poets & Quants: An Interview with UCR Business Leadership
Poets & Quants: Meet the UC Riverside School of Business MBA Class of 2025 - An Interview with the UCR Business Leadership Team
December 04, 2023
Meet the UCR School of Business MBA Class of 2025
Poets & Quants: Meet the UC Riverside School of Business MBA Class of 2025.
November 22, 2022
Graduate Career Development Center Hosts First Graduate Business Job Fair
The Graduate Career Development Center hosted their first Graduate Business Job Fair on October 14, 2022. The event featured over a dozen companies and government representatives.
UCR MBA Program Featured News
November 09, 2023
Alumnus Finds the Stories Hidden in the Data
Big Data is a big deal and getting bigger every day — but businesses need help making sense of the ever-increasing flood of information available to them. That’s where data analysts like Erick Campos ’16, ’18 MBA come in. “It doesn't matter whether you’re a food and beverage business or a marketing business, or any other business you can possibly imagine — decisions have to be driven by data,” he said. “We have so much data now and companies are asking, ‘What can the data tell us?’” “What I think is rewarding is when I’m able to convey a story or a message with actual concrete fact as opposed
July 01, 2023
How we Secured Careers at Red Bull & Pacific Life After Earning an MBA in California
Landing a top job in a renowned company is the ambition for many MBA graduates. Business school grads Simon Isaac and Natalie Qaqish were ready for the challenge. After completing an MBA in California, they landed their dream jobs at Pacific Life and Red Bull, respectively.
UCR MSBA Program Featured News
May 26, 2023
UCR Business Case Competition Provides Hands-on Experience
With less than 48 hours to prepare their final presentations, eight UCR School of Business teams presented their case studies to a panel of judges at the inaugural UCR Business Case Competition on Feb. 25.
May 16, 2023
Master’s Students Tackle Analytics Projects for Companies
Louis Young is the CEO of Healthmetryx Inc. in Boston, and he had previously worked with Md Moniruzzaman, lecturer in business analytics at UCR School of Business, on analytics work. And, as Young was looking at other projects within his company that needed attention, “Md said, ‘You know, if you want to turbocharge what you’re doing, we have some really hungry master’s students that would like help,’” says Young.
April 08, 2022
Masters in Business Analytics Syllabus: What Will You Study on an MSBA?
If you’re someone who’s interested in digging into data and leading analytics-driven projects at a top company, then a Master’s in Business Analytics degree might just be for you.
UCR MPAc Program Featured News
November 02, 2023
Opportunity Adds Up for MPAc Alumni
As a lifelong musician, Jack Adams ’21, ’22 MPAc, discovered the importance of accounting when he decided to start his own band.
September 15, 2023
Accounting’s Dynamic and Evolving Landscape
When asked why she was compelled to earn a business education herself, Professor of Accounting Ivy Zhang’s answer is definitive: “I have always been intrigued by the dynamic nature of the business world, where innovation, strategy, and problem-solving intersect. A business education offered me the opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of the various aspects of commerce.” Accounting was the discipline to which she was most drawn. “I was captivated by the ability of accounting to translate complex financial data into meaningful information that helps stakeholders,” she says.
UCR Master of Finance Program Featured News
November 17, 2023
Landing a Career in Finance
During his studies, Brandon La Bella ’21, ’23 MBA, was laser focused on building professional connections both on and off campus. So, it comes as no surprise that he was hired by PIMCO while earning his MBA. “After numerous job applications and networking, I received a recruiting email from PIMCO about a compliance role that I applied for months before,” he says. “I interviewed with other firms, but I felt that PIMCO was ultimately the best opportunity.” La Bella is a portfolio compliance analyst at PIMCO. “What most attracted me to this role was being able to operate in a fast-paced
April 24, 2023
UC Investments Academy Expands Access to World of Finance
UC Investments, which manages a portfolio of $152 billion for the University of California, is bringing the world of finance and investing closer for demographically diverse students on UC campuses across the state through a new initiative: the UC Investments Academy.
April 20, 2023
Master In Finance And Master In Accounting: 3 Reasons These Traditional Masters Are Valuable Today
The business world has undergone sizable changes in the past decade due to the ever-growing reliance on data and technology.