Combine your PharmD Degree with an MBA

Get the competitive edge with a dual PharmD and MBA degree from CUW. By combining your focus on both patient care and proven business practices, you can position yourself as a well-rounded and competent leader and open up greater career opportunities.

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Program Overview

Health care professionals with skills and experience in leadership and management are in high demand. Expand your career opportunities through the PharmD/MBA Dual Degree program at CUW.

Become part of a small pool of world-class talent help their patients thrive while contributing to the bottom line success of their health care organization or pharmacy.

CUW MBA courses are designed to match your busy lifestyle. Choose from traditional in-classroom or online courses.

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How does the Dual Degree program work?

  • Before starting your P1 year, apply for admission to the PharmD/MBA program
  • MBA coursework begins as early as the P1 year
  • Choose from 15 MBA concentrations, including
    • Health Care Administration
    • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    • Sustainability Management and Analytics
    • Management Information Systems
    • Nonprofit Management and Leadership
  • Up to 19 credits count towards both degrees
  • Additionally, 20 MBA-exclusive credits are required to complete the MBA portion of your Dual Degree
  • MBA courses are offered in both face-to-face and online formats to fit your lifestyle.
  • Pharmacy courses must be taken face-to-face at the CUW campus in Mequon, Wisconsin.
What to Expect

By obtaining your pharmd and mba dual degree, you'll add these sought-after skills to your pharmacist professional portfolio – management skills, entrepreneurial skills, leadership skills, and more – you'll graduate with a focus on both patient care practice, and business- and practice-based management.

Concentrations / Specializations
MBA concentrations available:
  • Accounting
  • Communications and Public Relations
  • Finance
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Human Resource Management
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems (STEM)
  • Nonprofit Management & Public Administration
  • Operations Management & Analytics
  • Research for Business Applications
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Sustainability 

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