University of South Carolina – Darla Moore School of Business
International MBA
Full-time
- Columbia, South Carolina, USA
- 22 months
- USD 60,384 entire program · Out-of-state (+1 more)
- No verified deadline
University of South CarolinaDarla Moore School of Business
One-Year MBA
Degree awarded by University of South Carolina
MBAFull-timeOn-campus
- Location
- Columbia, South Carolina, USA
- Duration
- 10 months
- Teaching language
- English
- Next verified deadline
- None verified
Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.
Program overview
The programme runs for 10 months: foundational core courses first, then most time on a functional specialization, with electives, graduate certificates and an optional business analytics certificate available.
- Intakes
- July Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Duration
- 10 months Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Campus
- Columbia — Columbia, South Carolina, USA1014 Greene Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29208
- Specializations
- Finance · Global Supply Chain and Operations Management · Marketing · Strategic Management
- Joint / dual degrees
- J.D./MBA
Tuition and fees
Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.
| Applicant category | Amount | Fee basis | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-state — South Carolina resident, whole-program fee | USD 25,625 Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | entire program | 2024-25 |
| Out-of-state — Non-resident, whole-program fee | USD 29,520 Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | entire program | 2024-25 |
Other published fees
- Technology fee, per semester: USD 200 Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Matriculation fee (one-time): USD 80 Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.
Admissions requirements
Requirements
- Academic qualification
- Earned undergraduate degree from an accredited institution; a business degree is not required.Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Work experience
- The most competitive applicants have at least two years of full-time, post-bachelor, professional work experience by the start of the program.Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Test waiver policy
- The full-time MBA admissions committee may consider candidates without test scores, for example holders of a master's or doctoral degree, or active duty service members or veterans.Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Essays
- RequiredChoose one of two essay questions; statement of purpose up to 500 words.Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- References
- Required2 referencesSource: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Application fee
- USD 100Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Admission tests
- GMAT (classic)
- One accepted test requiredGMAT or GRE, valid five years or lessSource: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- GRE General Test
- One accepted test requiredGMAT or GRE, valid five years or lessSource: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
English language
- PTE Academic
- One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 68 (scale 10–90)International applicants without a US degreeSource: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Duolingo English Test
- One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 115 (scale 10–160)International applicants without a US degreeSource: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- TOEFL iBT
- One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 95International applicants without a US degree; TOEFL iBTSource: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- IELTS Academic
- One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 7 (scale 0–9)International applicants without a US degreeSource: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.
Application deadlines
| Intake | Round | Deadline | Applicants | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July intake | Round 1 (Priority) | Oct. 15Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
| July intake | Round II | Dec. 1Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
| July intake | Round III | Jan. 15Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
| July intake | Round IV | March 1Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
| July intake | Rolling admissions | After April 15Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Rolling admissions |
Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.
Scholarships
No scholarship information verified. This does not mean none are offered.
Accreditation
- AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: sc.edu · verified October 5, 2026
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