MBA/MSA Dual Degree
In as few as 16 months, you can learn how to apply accounting concepts and assess financial data to manage business challenges. Your MBA/MSA degree will position you to develop a strong background in strategic management, accounting, and financial management.
Suffolk’s MBA/MSA program, with its supplemental ACCSB accreditation, is designed both for those who have a background in accounting as well as those who do not. And whether you’re a working professional or a full-time student, our class times and online offerings are built to fit your schedule.
View the MBA/MS in Accounting Essentials curriculum
View the MBA with a Concentration in Business Essentials/MS in Accounting Essentials curriculum
Open More Doors with a Dual Degree from Suffolk
Suffolk University's dual degree programs give you an opportunity to obtain two degrees in a shorter time frame and with less cost than pursuing the two graduate degrees consecutively. Upon completion you will have earned two distinct graduate degrees, giving you the needed competitive edge to land a top job in a wider field.
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Admission & Costs
Application Deadlines
- Fall Semester: June 15 (International Applicants), August 15 (Domestic Applicants), then rolling: Submit your completed application by July 1 for Sawyer Business School Fellowship Employment consideration
- Spring Semester: December 1 (International Applicants), January 4 (Domestic Applicants), then rolling; Submit your completed application by November 1 for Sawyer Business School Fellowship Employment consideration
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Application Materials
- Completed application
- $50 Application Fee (waived for students who visit campus or attend an event virtually)
- Resume
- Unofficial transcripts of all post-secondary work. Admitted students enrolling in the program will need to have official transcripts, including proof of degree conferral, on file prior to their first class
- Goal Statement (essay)
- 2-minute video essay in response to a prompt (Instructions and the prompt will be provided in the application)
- Reference/Recommendation (Learn more)*
*Applicants to the MBA program with less than one year of relevant, professional work experience are required to submit a second letter of recommendation
- Official TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo or PTE-Academic scores (international students only)
MBA/MSA Dual Degree
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Financial Aid for Graduate Study
Graduate students are automatically considered for merit-based funding of up to $27,700 at the time of admission. Merit awards are based on the applicant’s academic credentials; no separate application is required.