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2nd December 2015, 05:38 PM
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Mba psm

Can you tell me in detail about the PSM/MBA (Professional Science Master/Master in Business Administration) Joint Degree Program offered by Rice University?
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2nd December 2015, 05:39 PM
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Re: Mba psm

PSM/MBA (Professional Science Master/Master in Business Administration) Joint Degree Program offered by Rice University is completed in 2 1/2 - 3 years.

It includes a total of 45 hours of course work in business management and 30 - 34 credit hours in the chosen PSM track.

One needs to complete the same core requirements as the students in the regular MBA and PSM programs. Graduates will receive a Master of Science and a MBA degree

• The first year contain the PSM core courses. Required internship during summer is strongly encouraged.

• The second year contain the MBA core courses including the MBA Action Learning Project

• Additional internship after second year is optional. Return for final semester and finish remaining MBA and PSM elective courses

General Requirements
• Schedules are planned in consultation with the PSM Track Adviser and with the MBA program director

• One must be accepted by both the Jones School and the PSM Program (please submit two separate applications)

• Note that applicants are allowed to use GRE scores for both the MBA and PSM application.

Admission Requirements

MBA Admission Requirements are as follows:

• Completed application submitted online
• One personal essay submitted online
• Professional or Academic resume submitted online
• Official GMAT or GRE required for scholarship consideration
• One confidential evaluation submitted online or mailed to our office
• Official transcripts of all previous coursework mailed to our office
• Interview (by invitation only)

PSM Admission Requirements are:

• Completed on-line application
• Three personal letters of recommendation
• General GRE scores
• Official transcripts from all universities attended
• TOEFL scores (if required)

Course Requirements

• 75 credit hours of coursework including min. 30 in a science discipline and 45 in business administration
• All foundation requirements of the MBA program
• All foundation requirements of the specific PSM track
• Summer internships are required
• Course schedules are planned in consultation with the MBA program and the specific PSM advisor
• All requirements can be fulfilled in three years

Internships
It includes the option for one or two internships (each three months long) after the first and/or second year, and the MBA Action Learning Project during the 2nd academic year.

One could also elect to do a six-month internship after the second year.

One need to pay Rice Graduate tuition for the first two semesters, MBA tuition for the next 2 semesters and depending on the remaining course work Rice Graduate tuition for science courses and MBA tuition for MBA courses for the last semester.

Full-time applicants are eligible for scholarships offered by the Jones School.


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