The USC IBEAR MBA

Key Program Features

• 12 month program at USC's Campus in Los Angeles.
• Earn the USC Marshall MBA degree.
• Designed for mid-career professionals seeking global leadership positions.
• Learn in a class size of 55 diverse and globally focused participants.
• Average age of participants is 35.
• Dedicated career development professional for 35 self-sponsored participants.
• Individualized career development plan for mid-career professionals.
• Some travel for management consulting projects and business networking forums.
• Frequent networking opportunities with senior professionals and alumni from multiple industries.
• Leverage 2,100 IBEAR alumni in 60 countries as well as USC's Trojan alumni network.
• Participate in 4-month long client-commissioned International Business Consulting Project; capstone experience of the IBEAR MBA Program.
• Scholarship and financial aid options available to participants:
  • IBEAR Global Business Fellow awards tuition scholarships to high-potential self-sponsored international and American candidates.
  • Hanjin/Korean Air Scholarship: Two partial tuition scholarships to Korean nationals or Korean-Americans or to self-sponsored students focused on a career in global supply chain/logistics.
  • Honjo Foundation/Jack G. Lewis Scholarship: One partial tuition scholarships to a self-sponsored student of Japanese heritage.
• 10-day International Experiential Learning Program trip to cultural and economic centers designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of business practices, conditions, and opportunities. Funding in the amount $3,400 for your mandatory International Experiential Trip is added to the cost of attending the IBEAR MBA Program.
• Career Treks to Silicon Valley, Seattle, and other U.S. major cities. Your optional Domestic Experiential Learning Trips / Career Treks are funded through a combination of program fee and student contributions.