Our one-year masters programs help you hit the ground running. Taught by our top-ranked faculty in a team-based learning model, you’ll combine academic knowledge with practical skills to explore new industries and opportunities. In less than a year you’ll gain functional understanding, professional presence, and an international network that supports your career.
Duke University's two Master of Management Studies (MMS) programs provide you with a strong foundation in business along with the soft skills to boost your job prospects wherever you envision building your career.
MMS: FOB Quick Facts
- Start Date: July 2024
- Duration: 10 Months
- Location: Durham, NC
- Style: Cohort-based
- Curriculum: Business fundamentals, optional MSTeM track
- Format: Full-time
MMS: DKU Quick Facts
- Start Date: July 2024
- Duration: 10 Months
- Location: U.S. and China
- Style: Cohort-based
- Curriculum: Business Fundamentals
- Term Structure: Full-time
MMS: Foundations of Business
10 months
Focus on strategy, management, accounting, marketing, operations, and finance
Build collaboration skills and explore new opportunities
MMS: Duke Kunshan University
10 months
Focus on business basics in all functional areas
Explore two important economies with residencies in Durham, NC and in Kunshan, China
Both MMS programs start in the U.S. on Duke's campus in Durham, North Carolina and pursue the same curriculum covering all of the functional areas of business. After the first two terms, MMS: Duke Kunshan University students will go to China to complete their last three terms at Duke Kunshan University outside Shanghai.
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