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Career-Launching Programs for Undergraduates & Recent Graduates

In an average year, around 1.2 million Americans graduate from college with a bachelor's degree. You'll find yourself in a competitive market with other recent graduates competing for career-building jobs. We'd like to suggest several proven ways to swing the odds in your favor: innovative, career-launching programs (designed for all majors) ranging from a summer business immersion to one-year specialized master's in finance, accounting, marketing, and management. 


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Programs for
Young Professionals

Master of Science in Finance

The Master of Science in Finance (MSF) is an accelerated 10-month, on-campus degree providing the technical skills, connections, and credentials needed to open doors to a rewarding career in finance. Our flexible graduate-level finance curriculum can be tailored to specific interests and career goals. The program is designed for all majors and for those who are recent college graduates or have one to two years of work experience.

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Master of Accountancy

The Master of Accountancy (MAcc) is an accelerated 12-month, on-campus degree offering two distinct programs: MAcc Assurance and MAcc Valuation. These distinguished programs provide a fast track to launch a promising career with the world’s largest (and most prestigious) accounting and professional service firms. Both programs are designed for all majors and for those who are recent college graduates or have several years of experience.

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Master of Marketing

The Vanderbilt Master of Marketing is an accelerated 10-month, on-campus degree providing the tools needed to excel in one of the most dynamic and creative areas of the business world. The program, which is designed for all majors and for those who are recent college graduates or have one to three years of work experience, equips students with well-rounded knowledge and real-world experience. 

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Master of Management

The Master of Management (MM) is a nine-month, on-campus degree designed specifically for graduates of Vanderbilt's Hoogland Undergraduate Business Program. With a variety of concentrations to choose from, students can focus on coursework that supports their own professional goals.

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Master of Science in Business and Technology

The Master of Science in Business and Technology (MSBT) is a one-year degree hosted on our New York City Campus. This innovative program unites curriculum from Vanderbilt's Owen Graduate School of Management and School of Engineering with an experiential internship/capstone project.

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Accelerator® Summer Business Immersion

Accelerator® Summer Business Immersion is a three-week career building certificate program that equips students with career preparation, business knowledge, and hands-on experience through real client projects. The unique program provides a transformative experience for undergrads and recent college graduates. Students from all institutions and majors are welcome.

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The percentage of the MSF Class of 2025 that received an offer within 6 months of graduation.

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Meet our students

Each student has a unique story–just like you. Meet some of our students and hear about what brought them to Vanderbilt and what they're doing now.

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Raquel Cadena

Data Scientist, Microsoft
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Kelvin Boateng

Product Marketing Manager, Google
Andie Joels

Andie Joels

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Luis Fontenoy

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ATTENTION: VANDERBILT UNDERGRADS

VU2MBA

A program that positions Vanderbilt undergrads one step closer to earning an MBA.

VU2MBA is a unique MBA admissions program designed specifically for Vanderbilt students. Through VU2MBA, you can apply to the Vanderbilt MBA program during the spring of your senior year or immediately following graduation and then return to Vanderbilt after working two to four years to begin your MBA classes. The application fee for all VU2MBA applicants will be waived.

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HOOGLAND UNDERGRADUATE
BUSINESS PROGRAM

A program that is “Uniquely Vanderbilt.”

Based on the steady growth in demand from students to study business theories and practices, Vanderbilt created this trans-institutional business minor. The program includes elective course options from each of the four undergraduate schools and fundamentals courses taught by the Owen Graduate School of Management and is designed to complement the strong liberal arts education.

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