Philippines
Ateneo de Manila University
Master in Business Administration (MBA)
Ateneo de Manila University's Graduate School of Business publishes a Master in Business Administration. The standard track is part-time and hybrid: online work in Canvas and Zoom plus on-site sessions in Makati, Cebu, or Clark. It is 52 units and is described as seven trimesters, or two years and four months. A bachelor's degree and at least two years of work are required for this track. For 2025-2026 the one-subject package is 23,192.50 Philippine pesos, and a foreign-student fee of 17,299.90 pesos per trimester is listed separately. The university reports AUN-QA certification of the MBA and mentions PAASCU accreditation.
The school’s page presented this as a current program. Last checked 2026-10-27. Confirm the details with the school before you apply.
- Country of the award
- Philippines
- Delivery
- Hybrid or blended
- Residency
- Required
- Duration
- Not confirmed
- Language
- English
- Tuition
- ₱23,192.50 per course
- Admissions test
- GMAT or GRE rule not published
- Business school
- Graduate School of Business
Overview
- Official award title
- Master in Business Administration (MBA)
- University
- Ateneo de Manila University
- Business school or department
- Graduate School of Business
- Awarding institution
- Ateneo de Manila University
- Awarding note
- Degree-awarding institution recorded as the university that publishes the program.
- Country of the award
- Philippines
- Location recorded
- Makati, Philippines
- Executive MBA label
- Not labeled executive
- Named pathways
- No named specialization. This can still be a general MBA.
Study format and residency
- Delivery
- Hybrid or blended. The MBA Standard page says the learning mode is hybrid: asynchronous sessions in Canvas, synchronous sessions on Zoom, and onsite or flex sessions. The admissions FAQ says the school has moved to a 50% online and 50% on-site mode. Classes are on weeknights or Saturdays.
- Intensity
- Part-time
- Duration
- Seven trimesters of 15 weeks, described as two years and four months. Students can take up to three courses per trimester.
- Credits
- 19 courses and 52 units: 5 pre-MBA courses, 11 core courses, 2 electives, and a final integrating course. Passing a validating exam can exempt the pre-MBA courses.
- Teaching languages
- English
- Complete program in English
- Yes
- Live or asynchronous
- Live and asynchronous
- Mandatory residency
- Yes
- Residency detail
- On-site sessions are part of the hybrid mode. The standard track is offered at Rockwell Center in Makati and at satellite campuses in Cebu and Clark.
- Intakes
- Rolling admissions into the next trimester or term.
Admissions
- Previous degree
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. The admissions FAQ also cites a general weighted average of 85%, B, 2.0, or an equivalent.
- Work experience
- MBA Standard asks for at least two years of work experience. Other tracks on the same FAQ ask for more: three years for middle managers, five for health, and seven in leadership for the Regis track. This record is the standard track.
- GMAT or GRE
- GMAT or GRE rule not published
- Geographic eligibility
- A foreign-student fee is published, so applicants from outside the Philippines are contemplated. On-site classes are in Makati, Cebu, or Clark. This is not a study-from-anywhere program.
- Who can enroll · A restricted route
- Hybrid study includes on-site sessions in Makati, Cebu, or Clark. A foreign-student fee is published, but the program is not available as study from anywhere.
Tuition and funding
- Published tuition
- ₱23,192.50 per course
- Published tuition
- ₱17,299.90 published fee for international students
- Fee notes
- Year: 2025-2026 School Year 2025-2026 schedule for the MBA Standard program, all campuses, for one subject under the new curriculum. The memo lists tuition of 17,079.75 plus library, online learning, online infrastructure, and other fees that bring the one-subject package to 23,192.50. A 6% increase from the prior year is stated. The school did not print one program total. Pre-MBA courses can be waived by exam, so multiplying by 19 courses would not be a reliable total. Separate incidental fees include a comprehensive-paper oral examination of 11,280.90.
- Fee notes
- Year: 2025-2026 Who this fee applies to: international students Foreign-student fee per trimester for the standard program, the Master in Management, and the MBA in Health. It is charged on top of the per-subject package, not instead of it.
Accreditation
- Program accreditation
- ASEAN University Network – Quality Assurance — stated_on_cited_page. A university news item dated 25 March 2026 says the MBA received AUN-QA programme assessment in November 2025, with an overall rating of 5, described as better than adequate. Checked 2026-10-27.
- Business-school accreditation
- Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities — stated_on_cited_page. The same news item says the AUN-QA result followed accreditation from PAASCU. It does not reprint the PAASCU certificate. Checked 2026-10-27.
- Outcomes
- No salary or employment figure is published here. This directory does not estimate outcomes.
Sources
- Ateneo MBA Standard · checked 2026-10-27
- Ateneo GSB admissions FAQ · checked 2026-10-27
- AGSB 2025-2026 fees · checked 2026-10-27