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Student Experience

As a Texas McCombs MBA, you will join an engaged, driven, and collaborative community of students, alumni, staff, and faculty who are inspiring change and making a lasting impact on society.

Cohorts & Study Teams

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    Cohort Experience

    The collaborative and engaged student culture of the MBA program at Texas McCombs is by design. Before your first day,you’ll be placed into a Cohort –a group of MBA peers with whom you’ll navigate the core curriculum. The cohort model fosters a shared experience among students and open dialogue within the classroom.
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    Study Teams

    Within your cohort, you’ll be matched up with a Study Team of 4 to 6 other students in your first year, each of whom bring different backgrounds and strengths to the group. You’ll work together and learn from each other as you tackle class assignments and business challenges.

Learning Environment

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    Rowling Hall

    You'll take classes at Rowling Hall, home of the Texas McCombs MBA program on The University of Texas at Austin campus. Opened in 2018, this state-of- the-art facility, located on the southwest corner of campus just 10 blocks from downtown Austin, is designed with your education in mind. Classrooms, meeting rooms, presentation spaces, career management offices, technology labs—all in one beautiful building.
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    UT Austin

    The University of Texas at Austin is one of the world’s leading research universities, supporting cutting-edge research in all disciplines and offering more than 200 dedicated research units and centers. Since 1883, students from around the world have come to UT Austin to seek challenges and transform lives. Join a community of Longhorns who are proud, ambitious, and determined to change the world.
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    Life in Austin

    There is no better place to earn your MBA than Austin, Texas. Consistently named one of the best cities in the U.S. for business, entrepreneurship, startups, job growth, real estate, and livability, Austin is a laboratory for leading-edge business innovation. It has fast become a global capital for technology—and a can’t-miss hub of arts and culture. Austin will be your home, your classroom, and your inspiration.

MBA Clubs & Activities

As a Full-Time MBA student at Texas McCombs, you'll have over 40 student-led organizations from which to choose - each of them offering the chance to lead, make an impact in the community, and cultivate new interests and expertise.

Take the Next Step

  • ENGAGE

    Join us for an info session, admissions chat, application workshop, campus visit, and more.
  • APPLY

    Start your application and begin your journey to becoming a Texas McCombs MBA.
  • CONNECT

    Reach out to MBA Admissions or connect with a student ambassador.

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