Harvard Business School (HBS) and Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) created two joint degree programs in business and government:

The Master in Business Administration/Master in Public Policy (MBA/MPP) and the Master in Business Administration

The MBA/MPP are three-year programs that combine the core curricula of the HBS MBA and HKS degrees.

First year course curriculum for MPP/ MBA degree:

Harvard Kennedy School
Fall Term

Markets and Market Failure
Quantitative Analysis & Empirical Methods
Negotiations and Leadership
The Strategic Management of Public Organizations
One HKS Elective Course
Joint Degree Program Seminar taught by HBS faculty

Spring Term

Economic Analysis of Public Policy
Empirical Methods II
Mobilizing for Political Action
The Responsibilities of Public Action
Spring Exercise
Joint Degree Program Seminar taught by HBS faculty

Summer

Policy-related or international development-related summer internship (recommended)

MPP/ MBA Cost:

Tuition $47,068
Course materials $454
HKS activity fee $175
HUHS Student Health Fee (SHF) $1,088
Student Health Insurance Plan $2,630
Total Direct Costs $51,415

Room and board $21,042
Personal expenses and travel $5,022
Books and supplies $1,548
Total Indirect Costs $27,612

Total

$79,027

Contact:

Harvard Business School
Boston, MA 02163
United States
+1 617-495-6000