University of Dallas Graduate School of Management Interdisciplinary (Custom Curriculum) 1845 East Northgate Drive Irving, TX 75062-4736 US   Phone: 1-972-721-5174 Fax: 1-972-721-4009   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's MBA in Interdisciplinary; MBA Degree Completion in Interdisciplinary Certificate Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate On Campus   The Interdisciplinary option enables you to get your MBA your way. Choose this option if you want the utmost flexibility in designing a custom curriculum that fits your personal educational, career or professional needs. Under the Interdisciplinary option you will select five courses in addition to completing the Core Curriculum. It is your choice as to which courses you select. In your final term, you will select an Interdisciplinary Capstone course that integrates your previous coursework. The Interdisciplinary option is ideal for the more experienced manager or the management-oriented student needing broad-based knowledge of a variety of management topics. You choose courses from a variety of concentrations, giving you a broad, interdisciplinary educational experience designed to advance your unique educational, professional or career goals. The Interdisciplinary option also works well for students who want to develop more specific cross-discipline knowledge. In this case, you choose courses that combine two or more specializations that meet your personal, career or professional needs. The following are examples of possible curriculum customizations: Health Services Management and Marketing Management courses to create a health care marketing concentration. Global Business and Finance courses to specialize in international finance. Supply Chain Management and Market Logistics and Global Business classes to concentrate in international distribution. Information Assurance and Entrepreneurship courses to create an information assurance consulting concentration. A customized Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) concentration combining courses from Information Technology and Human Resource Management.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees To be eligible for admission to the Graduate School of Management, you must hold a U.S. Bachelor's degree or comparable foreign degree from an accredited college or university.  Pre-Requisite Courses Our students come from a wide variety of academic and professional backgrounds. To best prepare students for the rigor of our MBA program, each applicant’s academic background is evaluated to ensure he or she has the proper foundational business and management knowledge necessary to successfully complete the 41 credit-hour MBA program. Depending on prior coursework, you may be responsible for up to 12 additional credit-hours in eight areas before beginning your MBA courses.  International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: No Clinical Internship: No   Work Experience The Graduate School of Management’s students are primarily working professionals, with an average of seven to ten years of working experience (one to five for international students).  Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 387  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1366  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $561  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $10980  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: More than 5 Years  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Trimester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic