MSM/MSBA Dual Degree

MSM/MSBA Dual Degree

Admissions

Candidates must apply separately to and be admitted to both MSBA and MSM programs. 

The student must meet the prerequisite requirements for both degrees.


Degree Requirements

MSBA degree requirements:    33 units of coursework

MSM degree requirements:       30 units of coursework

University policy on dual degrees stipulates that a maximum of 50% of the credit hours for the shorter program may be counted toward both degrees (in this case, 15 units of course work). Therefore, the Dual MSBA/MSA degree requires a total of 48 units.

To receive the dual degree, the following are required:

MSBA Degree RequirementsMSM Degree Requirements
18 units of Business Analytics core and elective courses15 units of Marketing core and elective courses

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9 units of Business Analytics coursework that count toward both degrees
6 units of Marketing coursework that count toward both degrees

48 Total Units

For the MSBA degree:

  • 18 units of Business Analytics core and elective courses
  • 9 units of Business Analytics coursework that count toward both degrees
  • 6 units of Marketing coursework that count toward both degrees

For the MSM degree:

  • 15 units of Marketing core and elective courses
  • 6 units of Marketing coursework that count toward both degrees
  • 9 units of Business Analytics courses that count toward both degrees