International MBA
Curriculum
The International MBA (IMBA) has been specially designed to prepare students for careers in global business with multinational companies. Students gain MBA-level expertise in business and multinational experience in a variety of settings. Hands-on international business and language study within the U.S. and in two locations abroad prepare students for challenges and success in the international business arena. Students earn a special concentration in international business in conjunction with the MBA degree.
| International MBA Core Curriculum | |
|---|---|
| Core Courses: | 45 units |
| Business, Culture, and Language: | 0 units |
| Career Seminar: | 0 units |
| Study Abroad (electives): | 16 units |
| Business Internship: | 0 units |
| Total Units: | 61 units required |
Schedule
Study for your first year at Pepperdine and then spend one trimester abroad in business study with one of Pepperdine's prestigious partner universities. Return to Pepperdine for your final trimester of core courses and international business electives. In addition to a trimester abroad, students are required to complete a one-week study abroad session.
| Year 1 | Year 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | MBA Courses | Fall | Study Abroad at Partner University |
| Spring |
MBA Courses Host Language Conversation Course Global Business Intensive Course (1 week abroad) |
Spring | MBA Courses |
| Summer | Internship | Double Degree Option | One year of study and internship in the host country |
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