Academic Details

Study options

8-Month International Student Cohort Curriculum

Join a growing global community in this full-time, 8-month program tailored to meet the needs of international students.

Build-Your-Own Curriculum

No one knows your professional aspirations better than you. The option to design your own curriculum allows maximum flexibility in your course selection and pacing.

Part-Time MBA Path Curriculum

Gain the foundational skills you need to make an immediate impact on your career, while earning credits that you may apply to a future master's degree.

Online Curriculum

Customize your graduate-level learning experience by selecting courses for your certificate from our Online MBA program.

Format

8-Month International Cohort or 4-Month Accelerated Curriculum

Class Begins

For Boston campus students, there are two entry terms each year in January and September.

Credits

12-15 credits

Time to Complete

4–8 months

Graduation

Degrees are conferred in May, August, and December.

GRE/GMAT Requirements

Graduate certificate programs do not require a GRE or GMAT score for admission.

F-1 visa compliant?

Yes, full-time study is compliant with F-1 visa requirements.

Stem designated?

No.

Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

CPT is not offered at this time.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)

Yes. International students on an F-1 visa that study on our Boston campus for one year may become eligible to work in the U.S. for up to 12 months after completing their program.

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Apply for the Full-Time Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

Format

Part-Time MBA Path or Build Your Own Curriculum

Class Begins

For Boston campus students, there are two entry terms each year in January and September.

Credits

12-15 credits

Time to Complete

8 months–3 years

GMAT/GRE Requirement

Graduate certificate programs do not require a GRE or GMAT score for admission.

Graduation

Degrees are conferred in May, August, and December with a graduation ceremony held at the end of the spring term. Learn more about commencement.

F-1 visa compliant?

No. Part-time study is not F-1 compliant

STEM Designated?

No.

Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

CPT is not offered at this time.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)

No, OPT is not offered for part-time study.

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Apply for the Part-time Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

Format

100% online

Class Begins

January, February, April, June, October, or November

Credits

12 credits (6 core and 6 elective)

Time to Complete

1–2 years

GMAT/GRE Requirement

Graduate certificate programs do not require a GRE or GMAT score for admission.

Graduation

Degrees are conferred in May, August, and December with a graduation ceremony held at the end of the spring term. Learn more about commencement.

F-1 visa compliant?

No.

STEM Designated?

No.

Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

CPT is not offered at this time.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)

No. OPT is not offered for online study.

Ready to apply? Start here.

Apply for the Online Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

At D'Amore-McKim, the vast diversity in students and faculty, high qualification of the professors, quality of education, and hands-on experience I receive in my classes provide me with the opportunity to advance in my career, as well as in other areas of life. Moreover, D'Amore-McKim has given me the ability to pursue my education at my own pace, while maintaining my full-time career.
Neha Vinod, GCBA'18, MBA'22

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Full-Time & Part-Time advisors

Elizabeth Nersinger

Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions

Jessica Ward

Program and Relationship Manager, Online MBA