Online MBA-MSF Dual Degree Program
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Science in Finance (MSF) Overview
Give yourself a competitive advantage for financial leadership roles by combining the strategic business acumen of an MBA with the advanced financial expertise of a master’s in finance degree.
- Stand out to future employers as a leader who can integrate financial data and fundamental business information and make effective decisions in a global context.
- Earn your dual degree online with a personal education built to help you balance the demands of your career and your drive to move forward.
- Learn from a curriculum that prepares you to drive innovation, achieve business goals, maximize performance, and optimize operations.
- Learn to evaluate and apply ethical principles and regulations in both business and financial decision-making.
- Build relevant, practical tools you can use right away in your career to solve real-world industry challenges.
What’s a Dual Degree?
Earn two master's degrees in one unique program with Purdue Global’s dual degree option. You’ll gain a unique combination of knowledge and skills from two separate degree paths, enhancing your leadership and career prospects. You can save significant time by completing both our master’s in finance and MBA in just 88 credits. Because the master’s degree programs share common core courses, the credits you earn apply toward both master’s programs.
Purdue Global’s business programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Purdue Global Is Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
The HLC (HLCommission.org) is an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
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What Courses Will I Take?
Courses within the MBA-MSF dual degree program focus on comprehensive business and financial expertise, positioning you for leadership roles that require an advanced understanding of both organizational strategy and financial performance.
Sample Courses
- Business Communication
- Business Perspectives
- Financial Institutions and Markets
- Risk Analysis and Management
- Corporate Finance
Program Requirements
1 semester credit hour = 1.5 quarter credit hours
Upcoming Start Dates
We offer multiple start dates to give you flexibility in your education, life, and work schedules.
Ways to Save on Time and Tuition
Purdue Global works with students to find ways to reduce costs and make education more accessible. Contact us to learn about opportunities to save on your educational costs.
Transfer Credits
Earn credit for prior coursework completed at eligible institutions.
Financial Aid
Learn about federal financial aid programs available for many of our degree programs.
Corporate Partner Benefits
Employees of Purdue Global partner organizations may be eligible for special tuition reductions.
Military Tuition Reduction
Graduate tuition savings for military include a 17–30% reduction per credit for current servicemembers and 14% per credit for veterans for graduate programs.
Prior Military Experience
Earn credit for your military training. We offer credit for ACE-evaluated training and CLEP and DANTES examinations.
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Possible Behavioral Interview Questions for This Field of Study
- Tell me about a time you had to analyze a complex financial problem with incomplete data. What approach did you take, and how did you ensure your recommendation was sound?
- Describe a situation where you had to influence a business decision using financial insights. How did you communicate your analysis to non-financial stakeholders, and what was the outcome?
- Describe a time when your financial model or recommendation was challenged. How did you respond, and what did you learn from that experience?
- Tell me about a time you shaped a long-term strategy using financial analysis. How did you balance risk, growth, and stakeholder expectations, and what was the ultimate impact?
- Describe a time when a major initiative you led did not go as planned. How did you respond, what corrective actions did you take, and what did you learn as a leader?
Sample Skills Developed and Used in This Field
- Financial Statements
- Project Management
- Financial Analysis
- Auditing
- Process Improvement
- Financial Modeling
- Marketing
- Data Analysis
- Leadership
- Management
- Operations
- Planning
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Presentations
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Get to Know Our Faculty
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