MBA/MA Lauder Joint Degree in International Studies Program 24 months MBA Programme By The Wharton School |TopMBA

Programme overview

Specialisations

International Management / Business

Degree

MBA

Study Level

MBA

Study Mode

On Campus

The first of its kind in the U.S., the Lauder Institute’s MBA/MA joint degree integrates two degrees in two years: a Wharton MBA and an International Studies MA from Penn’s School of Arts & Sciences. Lauder’s mission is to develop outstanding business leaders who look globally, engage locally, and act responsibly to have powerful impact in the world.

  • MBA from the Wharton School
  • MA from University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts & Sciences
  • 2 degrees in 24 months
  • 6 Programs of Concentration in various regions

Programme overview

Specialisations

International Management / Business

Degree

MBA

Study Level

MBA

Study Mode

On Campus

The first of its kind in the U.S., the Lauder Institute’s MBA/MA joint degree integrates two degrees in two years: a Wharton MBA and an International Studies MA from Penn’s School of Arts & Sciences. Lauder’s mission is to develop outstanding business leaders who look globally, engage locally, and act responsibly to have powerful impact in the world.

  • MBA from the Wharton School
  • MA from University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts & Sciences
  • 2 degrees in 24 months
  • 6 Programs of Concentration in various regions

Admission Requirements

02 Apr 2025
2 Years
May

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
24,200 USD
International
24,200 USD

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Frequently Asked Questions

By combining a traditional MBA with a master’s degree in International Studies, the Lauder Institute takes a uniquely integrated and focused approach to preparing future global business leaders.
The Institute supports a variety of languages for study within our six Programs of Concentration.
The academic calendar for first-year students in the Lauder joint MBA/MA program begins in June. Students cannot apply to the Lauder Program after they have started their first or second years at Wharton. For more information about applying to the Lauder Program, please visit the Lauder website or contact [email protected].
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