Bharat Kumar (MBA ’26), a recent alumnus from Pakistan, earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Concordia University Chicago. Throughout his Concordia-Chicago experience, Kumar built a strong foundation in business strategy and ethical leadership while preparing for a meaningful career in business and finance.  

“I was drawn to Concordia University Chicago because of its strong reputation for integrating faith and academic excellence. The MBA program’s focus on both business and ethical leadership also resonated with my personal values and long-term career goals.”

“The supportive faculty, diverse student community, and emphasis on practical learning made my experience meaningful and motivating. I felt connected to the classroom culture and the University’s mission of developing leaders who make a positive impact in their professions and communities.”

“Through my MBA coursework, I enhanced my understanding of organizational behavior and financial analysis. Outside the classroom, my past internships at HBL Bank and Mohmand Dada Minerals helped me apply those concepts in real-world business settings, especially in decision-making and strategic planning. Those experiences strengthened my commitment to becoming a finance leader who drives positive organizational change and supports ethical, inclusive business practices.”  

“I am grateful for the opportunities and support I’ve received at Concordia-Chicago. The CUC community helped me grow both personally and professionally, especially in developing leadership, teamwork, and analytical skills. I look forward to contributing positively to the University and applying what I’ve learned to make a meaningful impact in my future career.”

Bharat Kumar (MBA ’26)  

Master of Business Administration, General