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Inspiring Paths of Our International
MBA Graduates 

Our Global Joint Degree Program students spent their first year at PIBM’s India campus, building strong fundamentals, practical skills, and the confidence needed to take on global opportunities. After completing their first year, they moved to our partner universities in the USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, and Switzerland to continue their second year of studies and take the next step toward an international career. Here’s what they learned, how the program helped them grow, and how their journey at PIBM prepared them to study, adapt, and succeed in a global academic and professional environment.

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Program Highlights of the International MBA

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Master Global Business & Leadership Skills

Develop essential global business leadership capabilities and enhance your knowledge across all key areas of management.

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Study with World-Class International Professors

Gain clarity and confidence in understanding complex business concepts through the guidance of international professors and seasoned industry experts.

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CPT & OPT – US-Based Projects and Internships

Build real-world skills through practical industry exposure in the USA, where you apply management concepts and theories in hands-on projects and internships.

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Global Networking with Leading Industry Professionals

Grow a strong international network by connecting with top industry leaders from around the world throughout your program journey.

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International Career & Networking Opportunities

Build a global career with access to placement opportunities and connections with top recruiters and multinational companies from around the world.

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Develop Cultural Intelligence Through Global Peer Learning

Expand your understanding of the world by collaborating with classmates from countries, learning from their unique experiences and cultural backgrounds.

Experience PIBM’s Premium International MBA Education  

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Term 1   •   Term 2

Pune

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Term 3   •   Term 4

USA, UK, Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland

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International Internship

2 Months in Top Countries

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Curricular Practical Training

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Months

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Optional Practical Training

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Years

*Terms & Conditions Apply
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24

Months (Full-Time Residential Program)

Program Duration

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Specializations Offered

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Finance
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Business Analytics
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Human Resources
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Our Global Partner Universities

Through PIBM’s global collaborations, you can choose from top-rated universities around the world to pursue your master’s degree and build a strong international career path.

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Admissions 2026 – Application Process

Applying for the Global Joint Degree Program under PIBM’s International MBA pathway is straightforward. Start by filling out the enquiry form to begin your application for the Global Joint Degree Program (JDP) offered in collaboration with globally recognized universities and business schools across the USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, and Switzerland.

Who Can Apply? – Eligibility Requirements

To apply for the Global Joint Degree Program, students must meet the following requirements: A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university/college with a minimum of 60% aggregate

Eligibility A valid score in CAT / CMAT / GMAT / MAT / PMAT
Eligibility TOEFL (iBT): 80
Eligibility GMAT is not mandatory for admission
Eligibility TOEFL (CBT): 213
Eligibility Proof of English proficiency through any one of the following:
Eligibility IELTS: 6.5
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Once we receive your information, a member of our admissions team will connect with you to explain the next steps and guide you through the complete application process for studying across the USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, and Switzerland under the Global Joint Degree pathway.

Fee Structure & Education Loan

Fees Include

  • Tuition Fees (India + International)
  • Visa Documentation Support
  • Registration Fees
  • IELTS Training & Examination Fees
  • Foreign Language Training
  • Student Support Services

Education Loan

SBI

Collateral-Free Scholar Education Loan
available through SBI for eligible students.

Training & Certification

PIBM’s Global Joint Degree Program includes specialised training and globally recognised certifications that complement the International MBA curriculum. Students receive hands-on learning, domain-focused skill development, and industry-aligned certifications designed to strengthen their expertise and enhance their global employability. Here’s an overview of the training and certifications offered as part of the program:

Accreditations & Recognitions

Clark University – USA
California State University, Chico – USA
Lawrence Technological University – USA
California State University, San Bernardino – USA
Cardiff Metropolitan University – UK
International School of Management – Germany
KEDGE Business School – France
Montpellier Business School – France
Rennes School of Business – France
UBI Business School – Belgium
SBS Swiss Business School – Switzerland.

PIBM’s Global Joint Degree Program

Step into a global career with PIBM’s Global Joint Degree Program, where you begin your PGDM in India and complete your MBA-equivalent degree at partner universities in the USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, or Switzerland—without a GMAT requirement. A cost-effective pathway to international exposure, global learning, and future-ready career opportunities.

  • Earn an International MBA-equivalent degree from leading universities in the USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, and Switzerland through PIBM’s Global Joint Degree pathway.
  • No GMAT required – global business education made accessible for ambitious students.
  • Begin your PGDM at PIBM (India) → complete your MBA-equivalent degree in the USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, or Switzerland.
  • Designed for students aiming to build global careers in business leadership & management.
  • Gain advanced management knowledge, international exposure, & leadership skills valued by global employers.
  • Highly cost-effective compared to traditional direct MBA routes abroad.
  • Benefit from a joint academic model combining PIBM’s training rigor with the expertise of leading business schools in the USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, and Switzerland.
  • Experience dual-campus learning with multicultural exposure & global teaching methodologies.
  • Access to international internships, career opportunities & global networking.
  • Develop future-ready competencies for placements in multinational companies across the world.
  • Boost your global employability with cross-cultural understanding & practical business learning.
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Testimonials

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Pratik Suba

My first year here at PIBM has been nothing but great. Learning from International as well as PIBM’s faculties helped me understand Business Management from different perspectives.

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Kanishka Bhaskaran

The PIBM Global Joint Degree Program enhanced my business & communication acumen, aiding professional and soft skills development.

FAQ’s

The PIBM Global Program is approved by AICTE, Ministry of Education, Government of India, and has also received a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the U.S. Embassy for student participation in the program.

The tuition fee covers:
  • Two-years tuition fees (PIBM + partner university)
  • One-time Visa and IELTS training & registration cost
  • Internship processing support
It does not include Health Insurance, accommodation, or daily living expenses.

Yes, PIBM has a collaboration with the State Bank of India (SBI) Scholar Education Loan Scheme to help students fund their education, covering tuition fees for both years

Yes, you must maintain INR 8–10 lakh during your 2nd year application process. This is a regulation for all international students to show proof of one year’s accommodation and lodging costs. The exact amount may vary from university to university. Without this bank statement, your F1 Visa process cannot be completed.

This will solely depend on the approval from the foreign embassy. PIBM will ensure to follow the guidlines issues by the respective embassy and the Indian Education AICTE guidelines.

PIBM ensures a smooth visa process and provides assistance throughout the process. However, the Institute does not guarantee visa approval, as it depends solely on the guidelines of the foreign embassy.

PIBM bears the one-time cost of Visa processing fees (Visa appointment fee, SEVIS fee, and Integrity fee). Additionally, PIBM provides:
  • Guidance & documentation support
  • Visa training sessions
  • IELTS training & registration (covered under Global tuition fee)
In case of failure, students must repay the registration fees for reapplication.

Accommodation and food facilities provided to the students differ from one partner university to another At PIBM Pune (India): Lodging, fooding, and campus transport costs are INR 2.5 lakh per year. Room allocation (single/double sharing) is subject to availability.

Pune is one of India’s fastest-growing education and IT hubs, known as the “Oxford of the East.” It offers a perfect blend of academic excellence, industry exposure, and a vibrant, safe campus life with access to multinational companies, startups, and corporate networks — ideal for building strong fundamentals before moving abroad.

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.

The program is 2 years full-time.
  • Year 1: PGDM at PIBM Pune campus (India) — focused on building strong fundamentals, practical skills, certifications, and placement readiness.
  • Year 2: MBA at one of our partner universities abroad — immersive global learning with international exposure.