About PIBM’s Global
Joint Degree Program

Pune Institute of Business Management for PGDM (PIBM for PGDM) offers a unique & advanced Global Joint Degree Program, with a course structure designed on a collaborative learning methodology. With the opportunity to learn from two premium management colleges from India and the USA, students can experience diversity throughout their International MBA program in the USA.

In today's competitive job market, an international MBA gives you the edge over others and imparts the industry-relevant Knowledge & Skills you need for a robust career in business management and leadership in global organizations. The Global Joint Degree Program by PIBM for PGDM can open vast career opportunities for Indian students not just in the USA but across the globe.

We at PIBM focus on the use of advanced teaching & training methodologies as part of the curriculum to ensure real-world business management skills development, that can readily be adapted to professional corporate situations. The International MBA in USA program prepares you for a business leadership role with highly transferable skills.

The unique Global Joint Degree Program ensures the development of industry-relevant skills:
Problem-Solving
Critical Thinking Skills
Strategic Planning
Financial Acumen
Time & People Management

PIBM’s Global Joint Degree Program (JDP) is a unique PG course in Business Management that provides an MBA abroad for Indian students to learn from international experts. The program provides a joint degree where students can complete their first year of education in India and the next year along with the campus placements in the USA.

PIBM’s extensive network of experienced faculty members, alumni, and industry leaders helps connect you to global job opportunities and career advancements. Our experience-rich professors and faculty members offer real-world business management expertise from a wide range of industries & sectors and are well-versed in applying International Business Management concepts. They also provide individual guidance and mentoring to students. The proximity to multinational corporations and regional businesses throughout both countries provides unmatched resources for practical learning through networking and internships.

Program Structure

The International MBA program structure at PIBM offers you a Global Joint Degree from India as well as USA

Year 1 in India
Core Subjects
Focus on foundational courses in your chosen field
Workshops & Seminars
Participate in industry-specific seminars and workshops
Local Internship
Gain practical experience with a short-term internship in India
Year 2 in the USA
Advanced Concepts
Deepen your knowledge with specialized courses
Research Opportunities
Engage in research as well as live capstone projects
Global Internship
Complete an internship in the USA, gaining international work experience
Learn 60 Electives from India
Next 60 Electives from USA!

PIBM’s Global Joint Degree Program - Benefits

Pune Institute of Business Management ensures your dream of earning a master’s degree from reputed B-Schools with top MBA programs in USA with a hassle-free admission process. The program itself is a one-of-a-kind experience that allows management students to learn in diverse environments in India as well as America. Enrolling in the Global Joint Degree Program by PIBM for PGDM ensures a student’s 360-degree holistic development and offers additional benefits along with the program.

Global Curriculum



Our unique International MBA curriculum comes with an international business outlook and emphasizes improving students’ management knowledge & industry-relevant skills that are in demand all across the world. Co-designed with the industry, our curriculum helps students look at how international businesses operate, thereby expanding their horizons and giving them a global edge.

Advanced Practical Learning



PIBM’s practical learning approach prepares Global MBA students to overcome real-world business challenges by focusing on a case-study-based learning approach. It provides the students with an industry-oriented academic experience, holistic development of business skills, and in-depth knowledge of Global management concepts.

Cross Demographic Learning



PIBM’s International MBA in USA provides you with a chance to expand your knowledge beyond a regional focus. Build a Global Outlook and learn how Global Businesses operate.

Top Faculty Members



PIBM is equipped with a team of experienced professionals with the expertise to impart the best education in business management & leadership. Our professors and expert trainers ensure world-class education by offering theoretical classroom knowledge with practical expertise. The faculty helps each student individually to counter the problems.

Extensive Corporate Network



Our joint corporate interface enables the students to master global MBA concepts directly from our network of 750+ Industry Experts. PIBM students get the opportunity to engage with a large business network and develop their business knowledge simultaneously.

CPT & OPT - Corporate Experience



Along with the study in the USA, the Global Joint degree program is offered in collaboration with the top business schools in America. The program allows students to get valuable corporate experience through curriculum practical training (CPT) for 6-12 months as a part of the curriculum of MBA programs in the USA. After completing your international MBA program in your selected college, the program allows students to get optional practical training (OPT) as well. The OPT duration is 12 months with an option of a further 24 months’ extension in case of a STEM program.

Campus Placements



PIBM’s Global Joint Degree Program offering an education equivalent to an International MBA in USA is dedicated to delivering the best education and placement assistance. Our goal is to enrich students with enhanced leadership & management skills to secure positions in top MNCs across the world. The program helps students get several opportunities from top global firms to secure a great career.

How to Join the Global Joint Degree Program?

In order to join the Global Joint Degree Program by PIBM, the candidate must be a graduate of any recognized university with aggregate marks of 50%. You can enroll in this International MBA in USA program without a precise GMAT score. Here are the basic eligibility criteria to get into the

Must be a Graduate with an aggregate mark of 50%
GRE/ CMAT/ GMAT/ PMAT(Online) Score
Minimum English Proficiency test score required in either of the following:
TOEFL Internet-based - 80
TOEFL Computer-based - 213
IELTS - 6.5

For more details on the eligibility and admissions, please click here

Collaborating Colleges for International MBA Program

The PIBM’s collaboration with the Top Business Schools in America has opened the gates of opportunities to offer an international MBA program in the USA. Here are some of the top MBA colleges in the USA that have collaborated with the Pune Institute of Business Management (India) for the Global Joint Degree Program.

Global Joint Degree Program to Reshape Your Career in the USA!

PIBM’s Global Joint Degree Program offers a diverse learning environment in two countries. Starting from the PIBM’s campus in India, the International MBA program at PIBM allows students to learn a total of 60 electives. After completing their first year of education in India, students will also join their first internship in India and then move to the USA for further education. Here are some of the reasons why one should choose the Global Joint Degree Program for an International MBA education in USA.

PIBM’s Global Joint Degree program offers CPT & OPT opportunities along with the international MBA program. The CPT & OPT provided by the college ensure paid training to enhance practical learning. The curriculum practical training is part of the 1-year educational session, but a student can extend their visa by enrolling in the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program which allows international students to stay in the USA after completing graduation. In addition to this, STEM MBA students also have the opportunity to enroll in the 3-year OPT program, which includes a 24-months extension in the program.

PIBM’s Global Joint Degree Program provides an International MBA education in USA with 100% placement assistance. Grow your global career by getting a campus placement in top MNCs in the USA or internationally. Enroll in the Global Joint Degree Program, one of the best international MBA programs to ensure your global career with 3 years of work visa assistance. Joining the Top MBA university in the world opens the gates of opportunities to turn your global dream into reality. PIBM’s Global Joint degree program can be a great pathway for you to grow your career globally.

We know that when studying in a new country students face a lot of cultural differences when moving abroad for higher studies and thus are offered training by PIBM to learn how to balance the differences. Students are provided with training in business etiquette with the help of case studies and other innovative training methods that highlight real-world scenarios where cultural misunderstandings impact business outcomes. Our PIBM’s global joint degree program also provides the opportunity to undertake internships abroad, giving them practical experience in navigating cultural differences in a professional setting. To enroll in top business schools in America cultural difference training helps in balancing your daily activities more effectively.

PIBM employs experienced instructors who are well-versed in IELTS requirements. We provide intensive IELTS training along with the international MBA for students to score better. We provide personalized coaching to help students understand the test format, strategies, and scoring system. The training program is designed to cover all four sections of the IELTS exam—Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. The curriculum is regularly updated to reflect any changes in the IELTS format and to incorporate the latest teaching methodologies.

FAQs

What is a joint degree program?

A joint degree program is an educational program where students earn a single degree that is co-developed and co-awarded by two or more academic institutions.

Is an International MBA worth it?

An International MBA can be highly valuable for students seeking global career opportunities. It provides exposure to international business practices, diverse cultures, and networking opportunities across borders.

Does PIBM offer joint or dual degree programs?

PIBM provides a variety of specialized MBA programs, and while it currently focuses on global joint degree programs, students benefit from interdisciplinary learning and industry exposure in India as well as abroad.

What is the difference between a dual degree and a joint degree?

A dual degree program allows students to pursue two separate degrees simultaneously, on the other hand, a joint degree program results in a single degree awarded by two or more institutions in collaboration.

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