Prepare to lead – where business and public health convergeWashington University’s dual...
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MBA/MPH Dual Degree Graduates with the dual MBA/MPH degree will have both the functional expertise in business and public health, and the rigorous, critical-thinking skill set needed for immediate impact and long-term leadership in hospitals, pharmaceutical firms, think tanks, public administration, consulting firms and corporations across the healthcare spectrum. This interdisciplinary, dual-degree program brings together world-class faculty, renowned for scholarly research in business and public health; a cutting-edge curriculum; and timely, applied-learning experiences within the industry – all in the collaborative, supportive community of Washington University. With highly ranked schools of business, social work and medicine, Washington University provides an unparalleled learning environment and career network. Washington University’s dual master’s degree in business administration and public health (MBA/MPH) is designed to meet the escalating demand for multidisciplinary managers with the expertise and leadership skills needed to bridge the worlds of business, public policy and medicine. Prepare to lead – where business and public health converge Now more than ever, public health and the business side of medical care are at the forefront, with the U.S. healthcare industry alone expected to generate more than three million jobs this decade.
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MBA/MPH Dual Degree
Graduates with the dual MBA/MPH degree will have both the functional expertise in business and public health, and the rigorous, critical-thinking skill set needed for immediate impact and long-term leadership in hospitals, pharmaceutical firms, think tanks, public administration, consulting firms and corporations across the healthcare spectrum.
This interdisciplinary, dual-degree program brings together world-class faculty, renowned for scholarly research in business and public health; a cutting-edge curriculum; and timely, applied-learning experiences within the industry – all in the collaborative, supportive community of Washington University.
With highly ranked schools of business, social work and medicine, Washington University provides an unparalleled learning environment and career network.
Washington University’s dual master’s degree in business administration and public health (MBA/MPH) is designed to meet the escalating demand for multidisciplinary managers with the expertise and leadership skills needed to bridge the worlds of business, public policy and medicine.
Prepare to lead – where business and public health converge
Now more than ever, public health and the business side of medical care are at the forefront, with the U.S. healthcare industry alone expected to generate more than three million jobs this decade.
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An Olin MBA equips students with the leading-edge, functional expertise; critical-thinking skill set; and collaborative, applied
learning needed to drive business innovation and results. Match that with career-development coaching and a robust professional network of exceptional peers, and you get an experience that provides motivated high-achievers with the tools needed to launch and to continuously elevate careers.
Washington University in St. Louis Olin Business School MBA Program Admissions
314-935-7301 | Toll-Free: 1-888-622-5115 | Fax: 314-935-6309 [email protected] | www.olin.wustl.edu/mba
Students earning their MPH degrees from the Brown School are committed to improving the health of vulnerable communities and populations around
the world. Tackling today’s public health challenges requires new approaches, and we leverage our academic strengths and a wide range of resources to train a new cadre of public health leaders. Join a bright and diverse group that shares your passion for service, collaboration and entrepreneurial spirit.
Washington University in St. Louis The Brown School Office of Admissions
314-935-6676 | Toll Free: 1-877-321-2426 | Fax: [email protected] | www.brownschool.wustl.edu/admissions/mph
MBA/MPH Dual Degree
Program OverviewThe MBA/MPH program combines the foundational courses of Washington University’s master of business administration and master of public health degrees. Students start in August and will spend the first full year in either the MBA or MPH program. Students participate in a summer internship after the first year of MBA courses and a practicum after the first year of MPH courses.
Combining these two graduate programs into a dual degree allows students to complete the required credits in two and a half to three years, as opposed to four years.
PROGRAMS AT A GLANCEMBA
ProgramMPH
ProgramMBA/MPH
Dual Degree
Hours Required 66 45 87 (24 transferable credits)
Typical Duration 2 years 2 years 2.5 to 3 years
Summer Activity Internship Practicum Internship & Practicum
Applicants must be accepted into the existing MBA and MPH programs and must apply for the dual degree before the end of the first year of study in either graduate program. GMAT or GRE is required.
Designed to meet the escalating demand for multidisciplinary managers with the expertise and leadership skills needed to bridge the worlds of business, public policy and medicine.
