MBA Sustainable Business Practices

MBA Sustainable Business Practices

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
MBA Sustainable Business Practices
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • The MBA Sustainable Business Practices incorporates problem-solving consulting projects, cross-functional case studies, professional skill coaching, and an international study trip
  • The focus is on gaining tangible experience and competence for managing financial, social, environmental, and informational resources, the top priorities for sustaining modern organizations in a dynamic global marketplace
  • The MBA Sustainable Business Practices is a 39-credit program delivered in an accelerated, 12-month program with daytime classes focusing on strategic sustainability issues facing business and society
  • The MBA Sustainable Business Practices is aligned with the six United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) to advance sustainable social, environmental, and economic value
  • Graduates are prepared for management roles in consulting, supply chain, policy planning, marketing, finance, human resources, information technology, new product development, and general management
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees3932109 INR
Hostel & Meals839404 INR
Insurance130440 INR
International Services Fee9155 INR
Total978999 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicants are required to have a four-year bachelor's degree, however, in certain instances, a three-year degree may be acceptable
  • Applicants to the program need to be able to handle the demands of a one-year MBA program
  • For admissions consideration, it is preferred that applicants graduate with a 3.0/4.0 (from U.S. institutions) or better undergraduate GPA
ExamsTOEFL: 90

IELTS: 7

GRE: Accepted
  • A score of 305 or better on the GRE (quantitative and verbal sections) is preferred for admissions consideration

GMAT: Accepted
  • A score of 500 or better on the GMAT is preferred for admissions consideration

Additional info
  • Interviews are by invitation only and can be conducted in-person, over the phone, or via Skype
  • While work experience is not a requirement for admissions, past work experiences add to the classroom dynamic and will enhance the applicant's job marketability post-MBA
  • Applicant having three or more years of continuous, full-time professional work experience may be exempted from GMAT/GRE
    • Factors considered in the waiver decision include the type and substance of work experience and the academic record as indicated on official transcripts
  • In addition, the GMAT or GRE can be waived if the student has graduated with a 3.25 or above from an AACSB accredited business school, has five-years or more of significant work experience, or an advanced degree
  • Meeting one or more of these criteria allows applicants to request a waiver but does not guarantee that the waiver will be granted
    • Applicants who graduated from an AACSB-accredited business school within the past 10 years and earned a 3.25 or greater cumulative GPA may qualify. Exceptions to this may be made on a case-by-case basis for those graduating with an undergraduate degree from a non-AACSB accredited program
    • If the applicant has previously earned a master's degree or terminal degree, he/she may qualify. Factors considered in the waiver decision include the program of study and their academic record as indicated on official transcripts
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