Peter T. Paul’s $25 million challenge gift honors and builds upon the Whittemore School of Business and Economics’ tradition of excellence, and will provide students and faculty with a world-class, 21st century facility that prepares students for today’s—and tomorrow’s—business world.

Mission Statement • Graduate Programs Staff • Directions • Graduate School at UNH

What skills will you need to be successful in the modern marketplace?

What will tomorrow's organizations look and feel like? Are you prepared to face today's cross-functional business world?

The old rules no longer apply.

 Whether you're interested in management, accounting, economics or technology, a graduate degree from the Whittemore School is your key to future success.  

The Whittemore School of Business and Economics is a member of the Executive MBA Council and is accredited by AACSB International—the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Fewer than 550 institutions worldwide, and only two in New Hampshire, have earned this distinction.

It's your time. Invest it wisely.

Since it's establishment in 1962, the Whittemore School has earned a reputation for its innovative programs that are responsive to the needs of business, economics, and technology.

The graduate program prepare students for successful careers by providing a rigorous education that emphasizes technology, leadership, teamwork, and the global perspective. The practice-oriented curriculum includes case studies, theoretical knowledge, and industry projects, challenging students to develop real-world solutions to real-world problems.

Mission Statement

The Whittemore School of Business and Economics prepares individuals to lead organizations in an ever-changing global economy in ways that are innovative and contribute to a sustainable future. The school is committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, research and outreach. It provides a challenging intellectual environment for students and faculty. It is externally engaged and focuses on creating innovative problem solvers and critical thinkers, effective communicators, and ethical leaders.

Graduate Programs Staff

If you have any questions about our programs please contact us.

Christine Shea Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Research and Associate Professor of Technology and Operations Management 603.862.3322 christine [dot] shea [at] unh [dot] edu
Becky Barbour Admissions Officer 603.862.3378 rebecca [dot] barbour [at] unh [dot] edu
Josina Garnham Executive Development Program Coordinator 603.862.1998 josina [dot] garnham [at] unh [dot] edu
Rachel L. Hopkins Assistant Director of Graduate Programs 603.862.3316 rachel [dot] hopkins [at] unh [dot] edu
Hollie Hurwitch Management of Technology Program Coordinator 603.862.0277 hollie [dot] hurwitch [at] unh [dot] edu
Andrew Sharp MOT Program Coordinator 603.862.0809 andrew [dot] sharp [at] unh [dot] edu
Lindsey Terestre Administrative Assistant 603.862.3326 lindsey [dot] terestre [at] unh [dot] edu

Graduate School at UNH

All application materials must be submitted directly to the UNH Graduate School office in Thompson Hall. Applications are processed by the Graduate School, and then forwarded to the Whittemore School. We make recommendations, and the Graduate School then contacts applicants with the official letter of admission. Face-to-face meetings with students are held at the Whittemore School.