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Master of Science in Global Business

Curriculum

Dublin, IrelandStudents spend a trimester abroad
to expand their global business
knowledge. Above: Dublin, Ireland

The M.S. in Global Business curriculum offers you the fundamentals of business and management with a focus on international business, in only 15 months. A required summer internship at a global company will provide you with valuable work experience and advance your career opportunities. In your final trimester, you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge in a trimester abroad through Pepperdine's worldwide network of partner universities.

Schedule

Trimester 1 – Core courses

Trimester 2 – Core courses and electives

Trimester 3 – Internship*

Trimester 4 – Elective courses*, to be taken at international partner university. (If internship is completed overseas the student may complete coursework in Malibu.)

*Students who begin the program in January will take elective courses in Trimester 3 and complete the internship in Trimester 4.

Courses

For detailed course descriptions, please refer to the Academic Catalog.

  • Career Seminar (0 units)
  • Financial Accounting (2 units)
  • Economic Concepts (2 units)
  • Applied Data Analysis (2 units)
  • Personal Development for Leadership (2 units)
  • Personal and Leadership Development Workshop (1 unit)
  • Cost Accounting (2 units)
  • Managerial Economics (2 units)
  • Quantitative Business Analysis (2 units)
  • Theories and Models of Organizations (2 units)
  • Managerial Finance (4 units)
  • Marketing Management (4 units)
  • Required Elective (2 units)
  • Macroeconomic Analysis (2 units)
  • The Global Economic Environment (2 units)
  • Study Tour (Optional, 2-4 units)