In 2018, approximately 30% of UCLA Anderson students were hired across the technology industry in functions such as product management, marketing, business analytics, finance, operations, business development and strategy. Companies hiring Anderson students ranged from giants in Silicon Valley and Seattle to local digital media innovators and Silicon Beach startups to technology leaders abroad. The Parker Career Management Center has helped students land a median salary of $123,000, with 80% landing signing bonuses and 76% receiving stock and equity options.
Where You Want to Be
The following are some of the organizations hiring UCLA Anderson MBA students in technology (both full-time employment and summer internships):
The specific technology functions UCLA Anderson MBA students enter include:
- Product Marketing
- Product Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Development
- Strategic Planning
- Corporate Finance
- Consulting
- Operations
- Human Capital
- Business Analytics
Specializations:
Technology Leadership, Entrepreneurship
Technology Leadership, Entrepreneurship
Sample Electives
- Technology Management
- New Product Development
- Intellectual Property
- People in Organizations
- Negotiations Behavior
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Financial Reporting and Equity Valuation
- Financing the Emerging Enterprise
- Entrepreneurship and Venture Initiation
- Business Plan Development
- Managing Entrepreneurial Operations
- Managing Entrepreneurial Organizations
- Managing the Global Digital Economy
- Spreadsheet Modeling
- Venture Capital and Private Equity
- Market Research
"I came to Anderson to pursue a career in tech and the Parker coaches were there to provide insight at every step. Days on the Job treks to SF and LA helped me learn about the industry and conversations with alum at events on campus allowed me to make the transition. "
Alice Cope (’19)
Business Insights, Alteryx
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