In the Dual DNP/MBA program, nurse practitioners will

become unique licensed independent practitioners and

learn to assess and manage both medical and nursing

problems in a variety of settings while developing busi-

ness expertise and advanced management practices

necessary for independent practice or leadership posi-

tions in the field of nursing and healthcare.

This unique dual master’s program allows students to

apply up to 15 credit hours towards two degrees: a

Doctor of Nurse Practice (DNP) and Master of Business

Administration (MBA).

MBA/DNP ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To be considered for admission, submit the following to the Office of Graduate Programs, 251 Thompson Library:

• Complete dual program applications (Students must be

admitted to DNP in order to apply for dual DNP/MBA program.)

• Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended

• Official GMAT or GRE results (requirement will be waived if

admitted to DNP)

• Statement of Purpose: a one-page, typed response to the following question: “What are your career objectives and how will an MBA contribute to accomplishing these objectives?”

• Resume, including work experience and extra-curricular activities

• Two letters of recommendation (professional and/or academic)

DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM

MBA/dNP UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

MBAFall, early - May 1

Fall, final - August 1

Winter - November 1

Spring – February 1 (NetPlus! only)

Summer – May 1 (NetPlus! only)

BSN to DNP: March 15

MSN to DNP: Fall, early - May 1

Fall, final - July 1

Winter - November 15

Spring - March 15

APPLICATION DEADLINES

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT:Craig Gomolka, Business Program RecruiterE: cgmolka@umich.eduP: (810) 237-6676 Request Info: www.umflint.edu/som

DEPT. OF NURSING:Joy O’BrienE: joyobrie@umflint.eduP: (810) 762-0891

2015/2016 REQUIREMENTS

Professional DnP Core Courses* (BSN-DNP: 78-91 credits, depending on certification exam requirements and course waivers; MSN-DNP: 33-36 credits)

MBa founDation Courses* (3-12 credits) NUR 601 ACC 521 MGT 541 FIN 551

MBa Core Courses (24 credits) MGT 501 MKT 531 MGT 552 FIN 561 MGT 571 NUR 607 INB 585 MGT 589

MBa HealtH Care ManageMent ConCentraion Courses(9 credits) NUR 810 NUR 820 NUR 840

* Can Be waiveD if Previous equivalent or siMilar unDergraDuate or graDuate Coursework Has Been CoMPleteD.** fufills requireMents in BotH tHe DnP anD MBa PrograMs1 fulfills tHe Mgt 512 requireMent for MBa stuDents.2 fufills tHe Mgt 581 requireMent for MBa stuDents.

- Communication and Negotiation - Marketing Management- Business and Society - Financial Management - Operations Management - Informatics**2

- Global Dimensions of Management - Strategic Management

- Adv. Transcultural Care** - Health Policy and Economics**- Org. and Admin. Theory**

- Biostatistics for Advanced Practice**1

- Accounting for Managers*- Organizational Behavior*- Business Economics*