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Dual Bachelor’s Master’s Degree Program DBMD -- Fall 2008 Olga Vilceanu , Ph.D. Director of International Programs and Career Services Temple University College of Science and Technology. Why Choose DBMD?. Early admission to graduate school 4 th year of college = 1 st year of Master’s
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Dual Bachelor’s Master’s Degree ProgramDBMD -- Fall 2008Olga Vilceanu, Ph.D.Director of International Programs and Career ServicesTemple UniversityCollege of Science and Technology
Why Choose DBMD? • Early admission to graduate school • 4th year of college = 1st year of Master’s • DBMD timeline • Arrive Fall 2008 • Acquire dual degree by Summer 2010
Why Choose DBMD? • Opportunity to pursue a new field • Explore compatible graduate programs • Consider alternate career paths • How to find out what is available • Graduate Bulletin, Graduate Programs • Office of International Affairs • DBMD Program • www.temple.edu/cst/dbmd
Why Choose DBMD? • GRE/GMAT waived • Compensate with high GPA • Exception: Fox Business School • Required tests: English proficiency • TOEFL • IELTS • Government-sanctioned tests
Why Choose DBMD? • Year 4 • Merit-based scholarships • Need-based scholarship • Year 5, additional opportunities • Conference travel funds • Research assistantships
Why Choose DBMD? • Set tuition rate • Flexible number of courses • Customized academic study plan
Why Choose DBMD? • Available only to partner institutions • Expedited application processing • Improved communication • Verified channels • Reduced application fees
Why Choose DBMD? • Orientation and ongoing support • 2-week transition module (Aug. 11-22) • Housing arrangements • Professional development services • Mentoring opportunities
Why Choose DBMD? • Dedicated staff to help you succeed www.temple.edu/cst/dbmd • Ongoing communication and support • E-mail • Skype (audio/ video) • Webinars • Phone