Joint & Dual Degree Options

Build robust expertise by earning two Master’s degrees in three years.  

Getting a Career in Green Business

Clayton Snyder (Joint MBA/MAIEP '10) talks about his career in green business.

Why Pursue a Joint or Dual Degree?

Our joint and dual degree options permit students to expand their skill-sets and resumés via an integrated, condensed curriculum. Developing complementary skills allows for greater career opportunities, particularly with the emerging need for specialists who can bring cutting edge knowledge to traditional organizations and industries.

Joint Degree Opportunities

When applying to the Monterey Institute, prospective students may pursue one of our specialized joint degree programs:  

Joint degree students earn two degrees in five semesters in a highly structured and sequenced set of courses.  If you are interested in applying for a joint degree at the Monterey Institute, please contact one of our Enrollment Managers.

Dual Degree Opportunities

Dual degree programs provide a flexible option for receiving two degrees. Current students can add a second degree after initial enrollment by selecting from our popular dual degree program options, which include but are not limited to: 

MBA-MA in International Policy Studies (IPS)

Students in International Policy Studies complement policy emphasis with International Business competencies and business planning experience. 
MBA-MA in Translation & Localization Management (MATLM) Translation and Localization Management students focusing on software translation expand their opportunities with concentrated business management expertise.

MBA-MA in International Environmental Policy (IEP)

Business students wishing to round out their program pursue a focus on the environment, sustainable enterprises, or social purpose organizations.

Students are encouraged to consult their Academic Advisor for more information on dual degree program options and requirements.