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Business Degree Abbreviations

Abbreviations for Common Business Degrees

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  • AGSIM - American Graduate School of International Management
  • APC - Advanced Professional Certificate
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
  • BPA - Bachelor of Public Affairs
  • BS - Bachelor of Science
  • BSB - Bachelor of Science in Business
  • BSBA - Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
  • CIS - Computer Information Systems
  • EMBA - Executive MBA
  • EMIB - Executive Master if International Business
  • EMPA - Executive Master of Public Administration
  • EMS - Executive Master of Science
  • EMSM - Executive Master of Science in Management
  • EMSMOT - Executive Master of Science in Management of Technology
  • EMST - Executive Master of Science in Taxation
  • GDPA - Graduate Diploma in Accounting
  • GEMBA - Global Executive Master of Business Administration
  • HRIM - Hotel, Restaurants and Institutional Management
  • IAMBA - Information Age Master of Business Administration
  • IMBA - International MBA
  • IPD - Interdisciplinary Product Development
  • MAcc - Master of Accountancy
  • MAAE - Master of Arts in Applied Economics
  • MAEcon - Master of Arts in Economics
  • MAIB - Master of Arts in International Business
  • MAIS - Master of Accounting and Information Systems
  • MALL - Master of Arts in Language Learning
  • MBA - Master of Business Administration
  • MBE - Master of Business Education
  • MBI - Master of Business Informatics
  • MBS - Master of Business Studies
  • MFA - Master of Fine Arts
  • MHR - Master of Human Resources
  • MHRM - Master of Human Resources Management
  • MIA - Master of International Affairs
  • MIAS - Master of International and Area Studies
  • MIB - Master of International Business
  • MIM - Master of International Management
  • MIS - Master of Information Systems
  • MISM - Master of Information Systems Management
  • MMIS - Master of Management Information Systems
  • MMR - Master of Marketing Research
  • MMS - Master of Management Science
  • MNO - Master of Nonprofit Organizations
  • MOD - Master of Science in Organizational Development
  • MPA - Master of Public Administration
  • MPAcc - Master of Professional Accounting
  • MPIA - Master of Public and International Affairs
  • MPL - Master of Planning
  • MPP - Master of Public Policy
  • MRED - Master of Real Estate Development
  • MSA - Master of Science in Accountancy (or Accounting)
  • MSAIS - Master of Science in Accountancy Information Systems
  • MSAT - Master of Science in Accountancy, Taxation
  • MSB - Master of Science in Business
  • MSBA - Master of Science in Business Administration
  • MSF - Master of Science in Finance
  • MSFA - Master of Science in Financial Analysis
  • MSFS - Master of Science in Foreign Services
  • MSGFA - Master of Science in Global Financial Analysis
  • MSIB - Master of Science in International Business
  • MSIM - Master of Science in Industrial Management
  • MSIS - Master of Science in Information Systems
  • MSITM - Master of Science in Information Technology Management
  • MSM - Master of Science in Management
  • MSMOT - Master of Science in Management of Technology
  • MSOD - Master of Science in Organization Development
  • MSRE - Master of Science in Real Estate
  • MST - Master of Science in Taxation
  • MTAX - Master of Taxation
  • NEMBA - National Executive Master of Business Administration
  • TSM - Telecommunications Systems Management

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