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About MBA/Master of Science in Engineering Dual-Degree
Are you seeking a fast-track management career with a significant engineering and/or technological focus? The Pitt MBA/Master of Science (MS) in Engineering Dual Degree Program is the answer - with full-time and part-time options to suit your needs.
The MBA/MS in Engineering Dual-Degree Program offered by the University of Pittsburgh's Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business and Swanson School of Engineering positions individuals with an undergraduate degree in engineering or the hard sciences to take a management role in a company that has a significant engineering and/or technological focus.
Solving problems in today's complex and dynamic global business environment requires more than just technical savvy or business acumen. Hence, both manufacturing and service companies value graduates with both management and technical skills.
Leveraging the strengths of both the Katz School and the Swanson School of Engineering, graduates of the MBA/MS-Engineering Dual-Degree Program receive two degrees (with no dilution in the requirements for either degree) at a significant cost and time savings (for details, please see the Frequently Asked Questions).
Program Structure
With full- and part-time options available, the MBA/MS-Engineering Dual-Degree Program is designed to be flexible and customizable. Full-time students can complete the dual-degree program in 20 months.
Students can choose to pursue a MBA/MS in:
- Bioengineering
- Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Credit Requirements and Sample Schedule
View the credit requirements and sample schedule for the MBA/Master of Science in Engineering program.
Faculty Advisors
Professor Rabikar Chatterjee from the Katz Graduate School of Business and Associate Professor Jayant Rajgopal from the Swanson School of Engineering act as faculty advisors for the MBA/MS in Engineering program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Visit the MBA/MS in Engineering program Frequently Asked Questions for answers to the most common questions.
"The dual MBA/MSIE program has been an incredible opportunity, in addition to the ability to achieve two degrees in the same amount of time as a traditional MBA it has also helped blend the key business and engineering concepts necessary to achieve long term success. "
Craig Masello
