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MBA Full Time 2026 Cochabamba

MBA Full Time 2026 Cochabamba

MBA Full Time 2026 Cochabamba

About the master's degree

The Full Time MBA offers an intensive academic experience based on total immersion in learning and the case study methodology, strengthening leadership skills, strategic thinking, and decision-making. The program promotes high interaction with faculty and peers, real-world experiences, and business consulting, preparing participants to lead organizations, generate sustainable competitive advantages, and thrive in global business environments.

Contact your advisor

Alan Bolivar

alanbolivar@upb.edu

Modality

On-campus - Cochabamba

Start date

Duration

15 months

School

OSB

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Program differentiators
  1. Total Immersion in Learning: One of the most significant differentiators of the full-time Master in Business Administration is total immersion in the learning process. Students have the opportunity to dedicate their time and energy exclusively to their studies, allowing them to delve deeper into the content in a more intensive manner. This facilitates a deeper understanding of concepts and the development of critical problem-solving skills.

  2. Academic Strength and Case Methodology: The full-time modality fosters greater interaction with professors and fellow students. Students have more time to participate in class discussions and individual consultations with professors. This interaction enriches the learning experience and provides opportunities to build strong relationships with professionals and academics of excellence. The case methodology provides them with the equivalent of 5 years of decision-making experience.

  3. Relationships with the Business Community and Networking: The full-time Master in Business Administration offers students the opportunity to get involved in research projects and special projects. This allows them to apply acquired knowledge in practical situations and gain relevant experience in the business world.

Learning outcomes

Upon completing the program, the graduate will be able to:

  • Lead work teams to achieve the organization's objectives, promoting professional development and the well-being of its members, in addition to implementing personal leadership activities.

  • Apply critical thinking skills in diagnosing and solving problems within the company or organization.

  • Identify and evaluate ethical and social responsibility implications, ensuring their implementation in value-based decisions.

  • Apply strategic tools to generate sustainable competitive advantages and implement them in a global environment.

  • Implement entrepreneurial and innovative actions, aligning resources with environmental opportunities to solve organizational problems.

  • Propose and lead policies that positively impact the organization and society, promoting organizational transformation.

  • Identify and integrate key knowledge from the functional areas of administration, promoting effective knowledge management for decision-making.

Consulting

Our Full-time MBA students have the extraordinary opportunity to complete two months of consulting at national or international companies. This hands-on experience allows them to apply their skills and knowledge in real-world contexts, enhancing their management and leadership abilities, and establishing valuable professional contacts. The consulting projects not only provide direct experience in solving business problems, but they also facilitate a smooth transition into the job market. As a result, our graduates are highly sought after and prepared to take on leadership roles across various industries, significantly improving their employability.

Additionally, by having an official partner such as PROINPA, students will have the opportunity to complete their consulting project at that company if they wish to do so.

Application Requirements
  • Complete the online "Application Form."

  • Take the Admission Test (PAEP).

  • Submit an updated résumé.

  • Conduct an interview with the Program Director.

Documents for enrollment
  • Letter of admission to the program.

  • Complete the “Registration Form”.

  • Letters of Recommendation in UPB format.

  • Legalized photocopy of the Academic Diploma.

  • Legalized photocopy of the National Degree.

  • Simple photocopy of the identity card or passport.

  • Original computerized birth certificate.

  • Color photographs 3 x 3.5 cm., blue background, formal attire for Degree Conferral.

  • Signed Payment Commitment.

Contact your advisor

Alan Bolivar

alanbolivar@upb.edu

Modality

On-campus - Cochabamba

Start date

Duration

15 months

School

OSB

Learn more

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Undergraduate Admissions

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 78362269

LA PAZ CAMPUS - FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 77201229

CAMPUS SANTA CRUZ

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring roads

Phone:

+591 508500209

Undergraduate Admissions

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring

Phone:

+591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All rights reserved.

COCHABAMBA CAMPUS - JULIO LEÓN PRADO

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Cap. Victor Ustariz Avenue, Km. 6.5

Phone:

+591 78362269

LA PAZ CAMPUS - FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5

Phone:

+591 77201229

CAMPUS SANTA CRUZ

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring roads

Phone:

+591 508500209

Undergraduate Admissions

Piraí Avenue extension between the 6th and 7th ring

Phone:

+591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All rights reserved.