DeSales University Partnership

^{The University of Dallas is proud to establish an academic partnership with DeSales University.} 

^{This partnership allows DSU students to take courses at the University of Dallas Gupta College of Business that support an MBA concentration in Accounting, Finance, and Financial Planning, all while remaining enrolled at DSU.}

Opportunities for DSU MBA students:

^{With a focus on academic excellence, ethical leadership, and values-based education, this innovative initiative provides students access to high-quality, flexible online courses from an AACSB accredited university.} 

Online Learning Formats

^{All courses are delivered online in a synchronous, asynchronous, or blended formats.}

High-Quality Education

^{Benefit from rigorous academic standards and industry-relevant coursework at the AACSB-accredited University of Dallas Gupta College of Business} 

Dedicated Support

^{Program liaisons and advisors are available to guide you through the enrollment process and ensure a seamless experience.}

Automatic Eligibility

^{Admitted DSU Students are automatically authorized to enroll in up to four graduate concentration courses at the University of Dallas Gupta College of Business.}

Mission-Driven Collaboration

^{This partnership reflects DSU’s commitment to ethical leadership, academic excellence, and values-based education.}

Enhance Your MBA with a Specialized Concentration

^{Gain deeper expertise and tailor your degree to your career goals. Adding a concentration not only boosts your confidence but also makes you more competitive in today’s job market. With just three extra courses (9 credits), you can specialize in one of these areas:}

Accounting

^{As businesses become increasingly data-driven and complex, the demand for strategic and effective accounting leaders grows. UD’s Accounting Concentration can enhance your DSU MBA by providing you with advanced financial acumen, empowering you to make precise, ethical business decisions. Here is what  You’ll Learn in the MBA Accounting Concentration: You’ll gain a deep understanding of financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and strategic accounting applications, all within the context of ethical business leadership.}

Finance

^{The Finance concentration develops analytical skills for interpreting financial data, understanding markets, and making strategic business decisions in areas like budgeting, forecasting, investing, and risk management. It covers corporate finance, investment analysis, financial modeling, and capital markets, emphasizing ethics and global perspectives to prepare graduates for careers in corporate, banking, and investment sectors.}

Financial Planning

^{An MBA with a Financial Planning concentration equips professionals to excel in wealth management, retirement, and personal finance through technical expertise and a client-focused approach. Students gain skills in tax strategy, estate planning, risk management, and investments, while fostering ethical practices and interpersonal abilities to serve clients with integrity}

Click on the following to view course description: 

Accounting Courses   |   Finance Courses

Priority Application Deadlines

Fall - July 1     |     Spring - December 1     |      Summer - April 1

Ready to enroll in a Concentration? 

Please complete the following DSU Concentration enrollment Interest form to get started.

DeSales University Academic Partnership 

As a partnered institution, all Admitted DSU Students are automatically authorized to enroll in up to four graduate concentration courses at the University of Dallas Gupta College of Business. 

Questions about starting your application?

Please contact us!

Oscar Carranza, MBA

Director of Corporate Relations & Partnerships
Graduate Admissions Counselor

Phone: 972-721-5105
Email: carranza@udallas.edu

Schedule an appointment with Oscar