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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog
Dual MBA-MS Program, Business Administration - Industrial Engineering
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The Haslam College of Business and the Tickle College of Engineering offer an integrated program leading to the conferral of the Master of Business Administration degree with a major in Business Administration and the Master of Science with a major Industrial Engineering.
The establishment of the dual degree program addresses the critical need for personnel trained in both engineering and management who can integrate an increasingly complex body of knowledge for rapid introduction of new products to the marketplace. The objective of the dual degree program is to prepare graduates to take a leading management role in companies that must react quickly to a dynamic market where forces of competition require rapid changes via short cycles in design, manufacturing, and product development.
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Options Available
Industrial Engineering (Course Only without Comprehensive Exam)
Business Administration (Course Only without Comprehensive Exam)
Campus Code
Knoxville Campus
Admissions Standards/Procedures
- Applicants for the MBA-MS program must make separate applications to and be accepted by Graduate Admissions for the Master of Business Administration, and Graduate Admissions for the Master of Science in Computer Engineering.
- Students who are accepted into the MBA-MS program will be assigned an advisor in each of the two majors, who will be responsible for course approval and supervision of the students’ progress through the dual program.
- Applications by United States citizens and permanent residents received after the MBA application deadline (February 1) will be considered as space allows. Additional information is required and different application dates are established by Graduate Admissions for international students.
Academic Standards
- Dual degree candidates must satisfy the curriculum and graduation requirements of the Haslam College of Business and the Tickle College of Engineering.
Credit Hours Required
- 60 graduate credit hours
- 36 hours of course work in the Haslam College of Business, and
- 24 hours of course work in the Tickle College of Engineering
Non-Course Requirements
- The student’s guidance committee should have representation from both the Computer Engineering and Business faculty to ensure that degree requirements for both the MBA and MS are fully met.
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