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Else School of Management
 
 
 
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  Business Administration  
 

Millsaps AACSB accredited program offers a degree in business administration that is geared toward developing the next generation of business leaders, building excellent business skills enhanced by a special emphasis on critical and analytical thinking and problem-solving and communications skills. Classroom instruction is enhanced by practical internships and a study abroad program that's been praised by BizEd magazine. A special bonus: You may also earn your M.B.A. from Millsaps with just one additional year of study.


The Wilson Fund

Become a member of the award-winning student team that manages The Wilson Fund for Millsaps College. Begun in 1989 as an $87,000 stock portfolio, the fund is co-managed each year by a team of Else School students who learn with real dollars how to determine risk, evaluate investments and forecast financial futures. Following their Wilson Fund experiences, students have found the knowledge gained have made them stronger candidates for jobs in the investments business, for other careers, and for graduate/professional schools. To learn more about The Wilson Fund, click here.


Internships

Earn credit for one or more Else School-sponsored internships of 10-12 hours per week for 14 weeks.

Some internship sites in the Jackson area include:

  • Trustmark Bank
  • GodwinGroup
    Advertising and public relations firm headquartered in Jackson
  • Parkway Properties
  • Medley & Brown
  • Mississippi Department of Economic and Community Development
  • Salomon Smith Barney
  • Merrill Lynch
  • Morgan Keegan (Memphis)
  • Scotia Capital (Houston)
  • United Nations (New York)
  • KPMG & Horne CPA
  • Malaco Records
  • International Ballet

Study Abroad

Don't just learn about international business -- see it first-hand.

Else School European Program: Experience intense exposure to the global marketplace through two three-week summer terms in Europe. Talk to business leaders and observe operations at sites such as:

  • Lloyds of London and the Bank of England
  • Siemens in Munich and BMW
  • Citibank London
  • European Patent Office
  • Italian Winemaking at Tuscany Vinyard

Central America: Spend 2 weeks studying and traveling, where you can

  • Observe a subsistence-level farming and hunting economy in action at Kaxil Kuic in Yucatan
  • Witness the special problems of Third World industrial development in Merida
  • Get an insider’s view of the tourist economy in Cancun

For more information visit the Business School Website.

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