[citation needed] The MBA curriculum is anchored by IMPACT,[4] a new, two-part capstone course designed to sharpen writing, speaking and critical-thinking abilities.

IMPACT teams work on 10-week projects for clients ranging from multinational Fortune 500 firms to ultra-fast-paced Silicon Valley start-ups.

[citation needed] In 2012 UC Davis became the first University of California school to offer a master's degree in professional accountancy.

[5] The MPAc program requires students to pass an examination after advancing to candidacy, and at the end of all coursework, in order to receive the degree.

[citation needed] With its inaugurating class in Fall of 2017, the school launched a master's degree in Business Analytics, at its UC Hastings extension campus in San Francisco.