Full-time MBA Program
Concurrent Degrees
In-Depth Expert Knowledge
The Haas School offers concurrent degree programs in areas of special interest to business professionals.
Earning a dual degree offers Berkeley MBA graduates flexibility and proficiency for unique career opportunities in the United States and abroad.
JD/MBA Program
The JD/MBA program provides a solid foundation in both law and management. Upon completion of this four-year program, you earn:
- A Berkeley MBA degree
- A JD degree through either UC Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School of Law or UC Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco
Typically, you spend your first two years in law school and your third year in business school. During your fourth year, you take elective courses in both schools.
MBA/MPH Program in Health Management
The Haas School and the UC Berkeley School of Public Health work in partnership to train leaders in the rapidly expanding health management field. In the 2.5-year MBA/MPH program, you earn both the MBA and Masters of Public Health degrees. You take courses in both schools, as well as complete a three-month internship in a health organization. The program prepares you for senior positions in health-related industries, including:
- Managed care and insurance
- Consulting
- Healthcare delivery
- Biotechnology
- E-health
- Medical devices
- Pharmaceuticals
MBA/MA Program in International and Area Studies
This three-year MBA/MA program allows you to broaden your knowledge of different regions or countries by taking internationally-oriented topical, language, and area study courses from departments and schools across UC Berkeley. You may focus on either a topic or an area. Topics include international or global issues, such as:
- International trade and debt
- Investment strategy
- Global communications
- environmental issues
- urban and regional development
Areas include:
- Major countries such as China, Japan, Russia, Germany, or Brazil
- Regions such as the Middle East, Africa, or Southeast Asia
Haas and Columbia Offer Domestic Exchange Program
The Haas School and Columbia Business School offer an exchange program for MBA students in the fall of their second year.
Haas exchange students have the opportunity to take advantage of Columbia’s proximity to Wall Street and the media and entertainment
industries in New York, while Columbia students who come to Haas gain exposure to Silicon Valley’s technology industry, as well as other
industries such as biotech and west coast finance firms. Up to three students from each school may participate each year.
International Exchange Programs
Nothing compares to the experience of attending a foreign university and getting to know students in another country for an entire semester.
Berkeley MBA students may embark on an international exchange program in the fall semester of their second year.
They pay the normal Haas fees and may earn up to 12 units toward their MBA degree while abroad. In addition to semester-long exchange opportunities,
Berkeley MBA students may earn academic credit through short-term international seminars held during semester breaks. Recent destinations include India,
Brazil, Chile, and China. International exchange programs are offered in the following locations:
- London Business School (LBS), London, England
- Ecole Des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC), Jouy-en-Josas, France
- Instituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empresa (IESE), Barcelona, Spain
- Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Scuola di Direzione Aziendale (SDA), Bocconi, Milan, Italy
- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong
