Brandeis International Business School

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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Best Business Schools, The Princeton Review, Ranked nine consecutive years

Program Value

The Brandeis International Business School MBA is a demanding, highly flexible program. Rich course offerings coupled with personalized coaching are designed to advance or switch your career direction.

Program Highlights

Brandeis Advantage

Ranked among the best U.S. universities by U.S. News and World Report. Located close to Boston, a multicultural hub of finance, technology and innovation.

Boost Your Career

A Brandeis MBA will propel your career in the direction you want, whether you’re looking to advance in your current field, switch careers or start your own business.

2-Year, Dual-Degree and Part-Time Program Options

Five options based on your academic and professional background. Two years of full-time work experience is preferred.

Hands-On Learning

You’ll gain valuable experience outside the classroom through internships, field projects, and startup and case competitions.

Industry Treks

Get an inside look at how organizations work during visits to innovation centers and companies such as Google, Amazon, Deloitte and Goldman Sachs.

Access to Top Faculty

MBA students get unsurpassed access to leading scholars and experienced practitioners who are passionate about bringing their perspectives to the classroom.

Two STEM-Designated Concentrations

A concentration in finance or data analytics lets international students extend a 12-month post-graduate practical training experience by an additional 24 months. Learn more.

Scholarships

100% of admitted students are considered for generous scholarships.

100%

of seeking students obtained an internship or field project. 47% completed both.

94%

of seeking students completed an internship or field project in the U.S.

$113,302

Average U.S. salary and bonus, with salaries ranging up to $157,000 based on industry and experience. 

92%

of job seekers secured employment within six months of graduation or started their own business.

Multiple Career Possibilities

MBA graduates are equipped to advance or redirect their careers in growing business sectors such as financial technology, cybersecurity, innovation, mergers and acquisitions, marketing and more.

Sunny Hong

Sunny Hong

Manager, KPMG

MBA’19 | South Korea

Uri Kedem

Uri Kedem

Marketing Operations Senior Advisor, Dell Technologies

MBA’18 | Israel

Shweta Raisoni

Shweta Raisoni

Product Specialist, Google

MBA’13 | India

Galen Karlan-Mason

Galen Karlan-Mason

Founder, GreenChoice

MBA’18 | United States

MBA Program Options

MBA (2 Years)

For students with at least two years of work experience seeking to advance or redirect their careers. The MBA program is two years in length and requires 64 credits. 

BA/MBA (5 1/2 Years)

The BA/MBA Program is a unique 5 1/2-year degree program that allows Brandeis undergraduates to earn their BA or BS plus a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Learn more.

MSBA/MBA Dual Degree (2 Years)

The MSBA/MBA dual degree is an intensive program that requires 77 credits over four to five semesters. Students who enroll in this dual degree when admitted to the business school or add the second degree within the first year of their first program are able to complete both degrees with a combined 77 credits, instead of the 105 credits required to earn each degree independently. Learn more.

MSF/MBA Dual Degree (2 Years)

The MSF/MBA dual degree is an intensive program that requires 79 credits over four to five semesters. Students who enroll in the dual degree when admitted to the business school or add the second degree within the first year of their first program are able to complete both degrees with a combined 79 credits, instead of the 109 credits required to earn each degree independently. Learn more.

Part-Time MBA

Students may pursue the MBA program on a part-time basis. Part-time students typically complete eight credits per semester. The part-time status is optimal for students who have flexible schedules as courses are held throughout the day. Students can finish the part-time MBA program in 3-4 years (taking 4-5 classes a year).

Rankings & Accolades

Best Business Schools | The Princeton Review

Among the best on-campus MBA programs in the world (Princeton Review, 2023)

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Ranked among the best MBA programs in the world by CNN Expansión.

US News

Brandeis University is ranked 40th by U.S. News & World Report among national universities in the United States.

Ranked first among U.S. business schools for percentage of female faculty by the Financial Times. (2020)

Best Business Schools | Bloomberg Businessweek

Brandeis International Business School is ranked among Bloomberg Businessweek’s best business schools.

Greatest Resources for Women | The Princeton Review

Ranked #10 in having the Greatest Resources for Women by the Princeton Review.

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Ranked in the top 15 in the country by AméricaEconomía.

#2

Ranked second among U.S. business schools for percentage of female students by the Financial Times. (2020)

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Ranked among the Best MBA Programs by TFE Times.

Admissions

Class Profile

3.5

Average GPA

60%

Female Students 

600 

Average GMAT

154/159

Average GRE Verbal/Quant

Countries Represented in the Incoming Class

Text-only Data

Average Work Experience

3 years

Undergraduate Majors