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Program Overview

Experience the best in international business education.

IMBA Ambassadors

Ranked the #1 MBA program for international business at a public university, the Darla Moore School of Business International Master of Business Administration (IMBA) is widely recognized as a pioneer in international business education and as one of the top MBA programs in the world. As a premier program from which corporations around the globe recruit their top talent, the International MBA has a 40-plus-year history of producing global business leaders.

The International MBA unites candidates who are considered the best in their fields, industries, academic disciplines, communities and countries and then demands that they push the boundaries of their knowledge, perceptions and limits. The Moore School is where the best become better. Better leaders, better strategists, better global citizens—our MBA candidates are driven, determined and disciplined. Our graduates don’t just make an impact—they literally change the world.

Become the Best

As the global economy has become more interdependent, corporations worldwide are searching for strategic leaders who are able to leverage the best of each country and region around the world seamlessly into one unique vision. The Moore School International MBA program challenges you to be that kind of business leader—a multilingual, results-oriented professional who understands information from a global perspective, who transforms business practices from the good into the great and the best into the better. Graduates emerge with the skills and know-how to play leading roles in shaping the future of their companies. They lead teams in far-flung subsidiaries and manage operations at regional and global levels. They are as adept at handling networks of cross-border production as they are with country-specific marketing campaigns.

The Moore School’s International MBA is a rigorous and distinctive program that combines the intense academics of a premier MBA with the acquisition of an additional language via a 4-to-12-month immersion abroad. In addition, our candidates complete a 6-month corporate consulting project overseas, demonstrating the ability to turn theory into successful implementation and showcasing their agility in countries outside of their own. As a result of these unique program features, International MBA graduates are better prepared to meet all the challenges of a complex and ever-evolving global business environment.