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The combined Bachelor's + Master's degree programs allow students to complete 12 graduate credit hours while still undergraduates. These 12 graduate credit hours will count toward both the undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

Undergraduate DePaul Degree + Sustainability in Business (MS)

The Sustainability in Business Master of Science (MS) program is housed in the Driehaus College of business and teaches students highly sought-after skills in sustainability decision-making, analytics, and practical application, making them valuable assets to any organization. Additionally, students will be connected to Chicago's vibrant sustainability ecosystem, opening up valuable networking and career opportunities.

Admission 

Students must formally apply and be admitted to the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business before beginning their graduate coursework. Undergraduate students who meet the following criteria may apply to this program:

  • Junior standing or higher (at least 88.0 credits)
  • A minimum cumulative DePaul grade point average of 3.200

Students participating in this program will typically take the following three graduate level courses during their senior year:

Course Title Quarter Hours
ECO 551SUSTAINABILITY DECISION-MAKING AND STRATEGY FOR BUSINESS4
GSB 551SUSTAINABILITY IN PRACTICE: CHICAGO BUSINESS EXPERIENCE4
MGT 515SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT4

These three courses may double-count up to 12 credits towards both degree programs. The undergraduate degree will be awarded at the completion of all undergraduate work while the MS Sustainability in Business degree will be awarded upon completion of the remaining graduate level work.