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Selecting a major at the Darla Moore School of Business means dedicating yourself to four years of dynamic, practical business education that unlocks diverse career opportunities post-graduation. The journey will be challenging, but the experience will stay with you forever.
Undergraduate degrees, typically requiring 122 credit hours, blend a robust liberal arts foundation with business administration theory and application. The cohesive core curriculum builds essential business knowledge by exposing students to interconnected disciplines like marketing, management, finance and risk management, and production/operations management.
Students will develop -
Expertise in a specific business specialization.
Comprehensive awareness of international business aspects.
Advanced multilingual communication abilities.
Recognition of cultural influences on business practices.
Firsthand experience residing in another culture.
International freshman applicants must be high school graduates (students that have the equivalent of a diploma in the United States).
English proficiency is measured through the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). A score of at least 550 on the paper based exam or 77 on the internet based TOEFL is required. USC also accepts the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or the PTE Academic Test. Students must score at least a 6.5 on the IELTS, or at least a 53 on the PTE.