Earn Graduate School Credit byCompleting an MITx MicroMasters®
Through Duquesne's agreement with the MITx MicroMasters Programs, you can accelerate your education by earning advanced standing credit toward several
of Duquesne's graduate business degrees! This opportunity will help you save money
and may even accelerate your degree completion.
Your successful achievement of a graduate-level credential from MIT demonstrates your
passion,
dedication and ability to complete graduate-level coursework, preparing you to achieve
bigger goals with a master's degree from Duquesne.
How It Works
Upon successful completion of a MicroMasters, you will be awarded advance standing
for the courses
and programs listed below.
| MicroMasters | Advance Standing Awarded |
| Finance | FINC-501 and FINC-530 (4.5 credits) |
| Statistics & Data Science | STAT-501 and STAT-510 (4.5 credits) |
MS in Analytics & Information Management
| MicroMasters | Advance Standing Awarded |
| Statistics & Data Science | ISYS-610 and ISYS-620 (6 credits) |
| MicroMasters | Advance Standing Awarded |
| Principles of Manufacturing | SCMG-610 and SCMG-616 (6 credits) |
| Supply Chain Management | SCMG-610 and SCMG-614 (6 credits) |
| Statistics & Data Science | SCMG-614 (3 credits) |
Students who are considering the Professional MBA/MS-Analytics & Information Management and Professional MBA/MS-Supply Chain Management joint degrees are advised to declare the joint degree at the time of application in order to maximize advance standing opportunities across both degrees.
Advance standing opportunities are only available for degree-conferring programs. Candidates to certificate programs or Professional MBA candidates who are adding AIM or Supply Chain Management certificates are not eligible for advance standing in their certificate courses.
MicroMasters credential holders must fulfill all Duquesne University application requirements. You will need to provide your official edX learner record in order to receive advance standing.
Questions? Contact Chris Rouhier at rouhiercFREEDUQUESNE.
Information for International Students
International students are required to maintain full-time status (6+ credits per term) while studying on an F-1 visa. Advance standing pathways may affect full-time student status and visa eligibility. Personalized course plans may be available to ensure visa eligibility. International students wishing to complete the program from their home country are not impacted by F-1 visa requirements.
Please contact International Admissions at Duquesne University for more information.
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