In the classroom Foster faculty transform cutting-edge business research into high-impact, relevant learning experiences. Ensure your teams speak the same business language and have access to the latest insights, tools, and frameworks. Equip your leadership with the knowledge and skills necessary for the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Work-compatible degree options
MBA programs
Designed to offer students a wide range of engagement options in academic coursework, experiential learning, networking, career options and personal development experiences as close as possible to a full time MBA program while still being able to work.
Program details
Duration: 3 years
Schedule: Two evenings per week during core courses, flexible during electives
Cost: $91,374
Location: PACCAR Hall, UW Seattle Campus
Designed for mid-career professionals seeking to understand the language of business; gaining business insights, skills and strategies in an interactive, dynamic classroom environment with exceptional colleagues.
Program details
Duration: 21 months
Schedule: Full-day classes: weekly or monthly schedule
Cost: $120,000 (subject to approval)
Location: Executive Education Center, UW Seattle Campus
A mostly online MBA program designed for professionals seeking to transform their career and who seek an MBA that offers an engaging campus experience with the majority of learning taking place in a flexible online environment.
Program details
Duration: 2 years
Schedule: 95% online, 5% on-campus
Cost: $90,000 (Subject to approval)
Location: 5% UW Seattle Campus; 95% online from anywhere.
An accelerated MBA program designed for early-to-mid career professionals who are passionate about technology and innovation and seek to advance or change their careers or start a company.
Program details
Duration: 18 months
Schedule: Two in-person and one online course per quarter
Cost: $87,400 (Subject to approval)
Location: 80% Kirkland campus, 20% UW Seattle campus
Specialized Master’s programs
Designed to train current and future business leaders in information systems management, MSIS students will gain hands on experience solving complex, unstructured business problems while learning executive management principles like operations, project management, and marketing.
Program details
Duration: 1 year
Schedule: Evening and weekend classes
Cost: $38,000
Location: PACCAR Hall, UW Seattle Campus
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Designed for aspiring leaders in the supply chain field, the MSCM program blends supply chain concepts like sourcing, forecasting and global supply chain logistics with cross-functional business acumen and hands-on, industry experience.
Program details
Duration: 1 year
Schedule: Evening and weekend classes
Cost: $38,000
Location: PACCAR Hall, UW Seattle Campus
Executive Education
Seminars
Executive Seminars are brief, focused, and practical professional development programs on topics of special interest to senior managers and executives. Topics include leadership, finance and accounting, communications and negotiations, soft skills, and corporate board service.
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Executive Development Program
The Executive Development Program is a nine-month, intensive program that explores each facet of business enterprise from an executive’s top-level view. The program focuses on practical application and provides a progressive learning community where you can access advanced business education without a significant burden on your work, travel, and family schedules.
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Custom programs
Foster offers custom programs tailored to your specific business needs for greater organizational impact. Your employees remain focused on your mission and goals as they acquire new knowledge and skills under the guidance of top-ranked business faculty.
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