The University of North Carolina in Charlotte
has opened the School of Data Science, which
will offer a bachelor’s in data science starting
this fall. The new school is a collaboration among
the Belk College of Business, the College of
Computing and Informatics, the College of Health
and Human Services, and the College of Liberal
Arts & Sciences.
This September, EGADE Business School at the
Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico will introduce
its master in business management degree
(MBM) to its campus in Mexico City. The school
also delivers the full-time one-year program at
campuses in Monterrey and Guadalajara. The MBM
comprises experiential learning modules that incorporate
face-to-face sessions, boot camps, specialized
training, online learning, and workshops.
The MBA degree program at the University of
California, Davis, has earned a STEM designation
from the United States Department of Homeland
Security. The UC Davis MBA earned the designation
after the school made several enhancements
to the program. These include the addition of a
capstone strategic consulting project for clients
seeking data-driven solutions, as well as interdisciplinary
industry immersion courses in food and
agriculture, sustainable energy, technology finance,
and biotechnology.
SKEMA Business School—which has three
locations in France and one each in China,
Brazil, and the U.S.—has opened a new campus in
Stellenbosch, South Africa, at the campus of the
University of Stellenbosch in Cape Town.