You’ve reached a point in your career where “good enough” isn’t cutting it anymore.
You want to lead—not just manage. You want your work to matter.
That’s exactly why we created the Master of Business Leadership & Innovation (MBLI) at Northern Kentucky University.
Join us on Saturday, May 3, from 10am - 3pm for The MBLI Advantage Day—a free, in-person event designed for professionals like you who are ready for their next big move.
During this immersive experience, you will:
Whether you’re aiming for a promotion, a pivot, or personal growth, the MBLI can help you get there—with clarity and confidence.
Don’t wait to take the next step in your leadership journey.
Register now for Explore the MBLI Advantage Day.
Participants take one online and one face-to-face course each semester. Face-to-face courses will meet one Saturday a month during each semester (for a total of 11 meetings per year).
* The end of the second year includes a 10-day international trip
Our admissions process is designed to be highly selective. Applicants should assemble the strongest mix of elements below to comprise their application package. No GMAT required.
* The essay and interview are critical aspects of the application process as there are only 25 spots available each year and we look for participants who can contribute to the cohort - allowing participants to learn from each other in class discussions and assignments.
All required application materials should be sent to:
Northern Kentucky University
Office of Graduate Education
302 Lucas Administrative Center
Highland Heights, KY 41099
Email: graduate@nku.edu
Phone: (859) 572-6364
Fax: (859) 572-6670
The total cost of the MBLI is $28,950 which includes:
Up to four $6,000 scholarships will be awarded each year. We will send more information on scholarships to admitted students.
Have questions about the MBLI program?
Kari Wright Perkins | Assistant Director | wrightk11@nku.edu | 859.572.6657
Dr. Sandra Spataro | Program Director | spataros1@nku.edu | 859.572.7908