Academics-Master of Divinity/Master of Business Administration
Master of Divinity/Master of Business Administration | Graduate
The Master of Divinity/Master of Business Administration (MDiv/MBA) degree program is offered by the Howard University School of Divinity (HUSD) and School of Business (HUSB).
Program Details
- Degree Classification: Graduate
- Related Degrees: M.Div. / M.B.A.
- Program Frequency: Full-Time
- Format: In Person
Degree Requirements
Students seeking to earn the MDiv and MBA degrees concurrently will be able to complete the program in four years. Students will first complete two years of core courses in the School of Divinity. In the third year, MDiv students will enroll in the School of Business to complete a one-year (i.e. two semesters and one summer) MBA Curriculum and then return to the School of Divinity to complete the Program.
Taken separately, the MDiv degree is 81 credits and the MBA is 60 credits. The School of Divinity classes are derived from the regular curriculum and totals 72 credits. The School of Business classes are derived from the regular MBA core curriculum and totals 39 credits. The Dual Degree MDiv/MBA requires a total of 111 credits, which may be completed in four years of full-time study.
(A)Required HUSD Coursework (72 credits)
a. Biblical Studies12 credits
b. Historical Studies6 credits
c. Theological Studies6 credits
d. Ethical and Cultural Studies 9 credits
e. Ministry Studies18 credits
f. Core Studies9 credits
g. Electives12 credits
(B)
Required HUSB Coursework (39 credits)
a. Financial Accounting3 credits
b. Statistics3 credits
c. Organizational Management3 credits
d. Management Communications3 credits
e. Macroeconomics for Business3 credits
f. Financial Management3 credits
g. Marketing Management3 credits
h. Legal Environment of Business3 credits
i. Principles of Information Systems3 credits
j. Microeconomics for Business3 credits
k. Production/Operations Managment3 credits
l. Managerial Accounting3 credits
m. Strategic Management3 credits
TOTAL
111 credits
Caution to Prospective Students
The Board of Trustees of Howard University on September 24, 1983, adopted the following policy statement regarding applications for admission: "Applicants seeking admission to Howard University are required to submit accurate and complete credentials and accurate and complete information requested by the University. Applicants who fail to do so shall be denied admission. Enrolled students who as applicants failed to submit accurate and complete credentials or accurate and complete information on their application for admission shall be subject to dismissal when the same is made known, regardless of classification."
All credentials must be sent to:
Howard University School of Divinity
Office of Admissions
2900 Van Ness St., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20008