UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · UNITED STATES
Full-Time MBA Program
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€98k
Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
Level
- 2-Year ProgramProgram Length
- 92 unitsTotal Units
- State-Supported ProgramTuition Structure
The Rady School of Management at UC San Diego offers a full-time MBA program designed for students seeking to advance their careers in business. Located in a vibrant coastal city known for innovation, the program leverages its connection to a leading research university. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches and real-world problem-solving. Students benefit from a strong network of faculty, alumni, and industry connections, fostering opportunities for research and professional development. The program aims to equip graduates with the analytical and leadership skills necessary to thrive in a dynamic global marketplace, preparing them for prominent roles in academia, industry, and government.
Curriculum
The Full-Time MBA program requires 92 units for completion and is structured over two academic years, including summer sessions.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Careers
Graduates from UC San Diego's doctoral programs have secured prominent roles in academia, industry, government, and the arts and media.
- Academia
- Industry
- Government
- Arts and Media
Frequently asked questions
- What is the total cost for international students in the Full-Time MBA program?
- For Non-California Residents, the annual tuition and fees are approximately $114,095 (on campus) or $114,587 (off campus). This includes systemwide tuition, campus fees, health insurance, professional degree supplemental tuition, and an activity fee. Tuition may vary based on the academic year.
- What are the estimated living expenses for MBA students?
- Estimated annual living expenses for students without dependents are $31,056 on campus or $31,548 off campus. Books, supplies, personal expenses, and transportation are additional indirect costs.
- How long is the Full-Time MBA program and how many units are required?
- The Full-Time MBA program is a 2-year program requiring 92 units for completion, structured over two academic years including summer sessions.
- Where can I find information about applying to the Full-Time MBA program?
- Prospective students should explore programs on the UC San Diego website, review admissions information on the Admissions website, and check the graduate admissions section for specific program details and deadlines.
- What are the career outcomes for graduates of UC San Diego's MBA program?
- Graduates have secured prominent roles in academia, industry, government, and the arts and media.
- Does the program offer financial aid or scholarships?
- Information regarding financial aid and scholarships is available through the UC San Diego Financial Aid and Scholarships office, and all qualified students are encouraged to explore these options.
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Fees
Tuition (international)For Non-California Residents, the annual tuition and fees are approximately $114,095 (on campus) or $114,587 (off campus). This includes systemwide tuition, campus fees, health insurance, professional degree supplemental tuition, and an activity fee. Note that tuition may vary based on the academic year.
Tuition (home)For California Residents, the annual tuition and fees are approximately $63,501 (on campus) or $63,993 (off campus). This includes systemwide tuition, campus fees, health insurance, and an activity fee.
LivingEstimated annual living expenses for students without dependents are $31,056 (on campus) or $31,548 (off campus). Books, supplies, personal expenses, and transportation are additional indirect costs.
Tuition and fees are subject to change by the University of California. Some instruction may be delivered remotely, with no change in tuition and fees. The UC San Diego Mandatory Student Health Insurance Plan (UC SHIP) fee may be waived if covered by equivalent private insurance.
How to apply
1. Explore ProgramsIdentify the program of interest, such as the Rady School's Full-Time MBA program.
2. Review Admissions InformationVisit the UC San Diego Admissions website for general university requirements and specific program details.
3. Check Application DeadlinesConsult the graduate admissions section for application opening dates and submission deadlines.
4. Prepare Application MaterialsGather all required documents, including academic transcripts, standardized test scores (if applicable), letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose.
5. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the online application through the UC San Diego graduate admissions portal.
6. Explore Financial AidInvestigate financial aid and scholarship opportunities through the Financial Aid and Scholarships office.
Scholarships
Financial Aid and ScholarshipsVaries
Frequently asked questions
What is the total cost for international students in the Full-Time MBA program?
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For Non-California Residents, the annual tuition and fees are approximately $114,095 (on campus) or $114,587 (off campus). This includes systemwide tuition, campus fees, health insurance, professional degree supplemental tuition, and an activity fee. Tuition may vary based on the academic year.
What are the estimated living expenses for MBA students?
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Estimated annual living expenses for students without dependents are $31,056 on campus or $31,548 off campus. Books, supplies, personal expenses, and transportation are additional indirect costs.
How long is the Full-Time MBA program and how many units are required?
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The Full-Time MBA program is a 2-year program requiring 92 units for completion, structured over two academic years including summer sessions.
Where can I find information about applying to the Full-Time MBA program?
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Prospective students should explore programs on the UC San Diego website, review admissions information on the Admissions website, and check the graduate admissions section for specific program details and deadlines.
What are the career outcomes for graduates of UC San Diego's MBA program?
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Graduates have secured prominent roles in academia, industry, government, and the arts and media.
Does the program offer financial aid or scholarships?
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Information regarding financial aid and scholarships is available through the UC San Diego Financial Aid and Scholarships office, and all qualified students are encouraged to explore these options.