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David Smith, PhD

With expertise in social psychology, inclusive leadership, and gender in the workplace, David Smith focuses in his studies on gender, work, and family issues including allyship, inclusive leadership, inclusive mentoring/sponsoring/advocacy, bias in performance evaluations, retention/advancement of women in professions, and dual career families. He is the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters on the topic of gender in the workplace and is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review. Before joining the Carey Business School, he was a professor at the U.S. Naval War College

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PhD/MBA

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Description

The PhD/MBA dual degree at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School equips you to lead in health and business, combining research expertise with strategic skills.

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Baltimore, MD

Full-time

36 credits

1 year

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At Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, we embrace the Johns Hopkins legacy of excellence and research. The PhD/MBA dual degree program offered at Carey Business School and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health combines the power of research with business skills to be a catalyst for change in the world. Translate your health-related research in the PhD program into real-world solutions through the strategic and analytical skills gained from the MBA.

As a PhD/MBA student, you will fully immerse yourself in the MBA curriculum to complete it in one year. During this time, you will gain critical business skills to enhance your research and strengthen your long-term impact and career potential.

Career opportunities

By gaining a strong foundation in business, you’ll enhance your competitiveness in the job market. Whether you pursue a career in government, join a major corporation, or launch your own venture, adding an MBA to your academic credentials opens the door to a wider range of post-graduate career pathways.

Language of business

Translate complex findings into accessible insights for the global business community. You'll learn how to strategically share your expertise with leaders across industries, amplifying the reach and relevance of your work on a national and global scale.

Network expansion

Join a powerful network of over 260,000 Johns Hopkins alumni, including more than 30,000 from Carey. You'll have the unique opportunity to engage with fellow students and alumni throughout your studies and beyond.

Johns Hopkins ecosystem

Transform your research into action to positively impact the Business of Health. Harness the resources, reputation, and experience of the top-ranked Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and address the world’s most pressing health concerns.

Lifelong connections

Success during and after your time at Carey is not only based on expanding your knowledge. It’s also about the connections you make with your peers, alumni, and industry leaders. When you join Carey, you become part of an expansive global network of over 30,000 alumni and more than 260,000 Johns Hopkins University alumni worldwide. This community spans across industries and countries, providing lasting connections and professional opportunities well beyond graduation.

Curriculum

The PhD/MBA dual degree curriculum is designed for students looking to enhance their skills, gain an understanding of the global business environment, and become leaders in the health care ecosystem. Students will complete their MBA coursework in one year by taking a year off from their PhD studies to fully immerse themselves in business at our Baltimore or Washington, D.C. locations.

Throughout their MBA coursework, students will learn business foundations such as effective leadership, strategic communication, and how to succeed in the business world. Carey will accept 18 credits from your PhD program, meaning you are only required to complete 36 credits of coursework at Carey.

MBA requirements (36 credits)

All courses listed are two credits each unless otherwise noted:

BU.210.620 Accounting and Financial Reporting
BU.142.601 Leadership and Organizational Behavior
BU.121.610 Negotiation
BU.120.601 Business Communication
BU.150.620 Strategic Management
BU.520.601 Business Analytics
BU.510.601 Statistical Analysis
BU.231.620 Corporate Finance
MBA Experiential Course
BU.410.620 Marketing Management
BU.220.620 Business Microeconomics
BU.680.620 Operations Management
Six electives

PhD requirements

Each PhD program has different requirements. Please refer to the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Course Catalog for a better understanding of the required courses. University Catalog

: The Leadership and Organizational Behavior course empowers PhD/MBA dual degree students to become effective leaders by leveraging a deep understanding of human behavior within organizations. Explore how individuals and groups operate in professional settings and learn practical strategies for managing teams, navigating institutional dynamics, and fostering productive environments. Whether you’re leading a research initiative, guiding multi-disciplinary partnerships, or managing change in a complex system, this course equips you with the tools to lead with clarity and purpose.
This course provides analytical frameworks designed to translate learning into action. PhD/MBA dual degree students gain insights into how to motivate others, make informed decisions, and communicate effectively across disciplines. By pairing your research expertise with strong leadership capabilities, you'll be well-positioned to drive innovation and influence meaningful change in the business of health and other health care sectors.

: Pursuing a PhD/MBA dual degree allows you to integrate business education into your academic journey by maximizing your time, expanding your skillset, and accelerating your impact. Rather than returning to school after completing your PhD, the PhD/MBA dual degree streamlines both programs, giving you the tools to lead, strategize, and influence while you're still deeply engaged in your research. You’ll graduate with two degrees from two leading institutions and the distinct advantage of knowing how to translate complex ideas into action, communicate with business and policy leaders, and step confidently into leadership across the business of health. Whether you aim to shape health systems from within an organization or lead transformative change at a university or research institution, the PhD/MBA dual degree program positions you to make a lasting impact across sectors.

The Carey Business School advantage

Carey Business School offers a uniquely tailored MBA experience designed to complement and enhance the research training of PhD students at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. By integrating data-driven decision-making, strategic leadership, and ethical business practices, Carey prepares PhD students to extend the impact of their research beyond the lab.

The program provides students with the skills they need to lead interdisciplinary teams, secure funding, and translate complex findings into real-world solutions. With these capabilities, graduates of the PhD/MBA program are well prepared to influence the health care industry by shaping strategies, driving innovation, and improving outcomes across organizations. With access to a vibrant network of alumni and industry partners, earning your MBA at Carey advances your career by bridging academic innovation with business leadership in health and beyond.

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Master of Science in Real Estate and Infrastructure

Master of Science in Real Estate and Infrastructure (full-time)

Description

With the Edward St. John Real Estate Program, build a foundation in real estate investment, development, finance, construction and design, entrepreneurship, planning and sustainability, capital markets, and real estate law. At one of the few real estate programs embedded in a business school, benefit from a robust understanding of the real estate industry from top to bottom.

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Washington, D.C.

Full-time

30 credits

9 months

Part-time option available

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There are numerous options for financing your education including scholarships, loans, and payment plans available to those who qualify

Program Features

Strengthen your
portfolio

Gain real-world experience through a signature capstone project that pairs you with a professional mentor from the real estate industry to tackle a real-world challenge and build your expertise.

Relevant, applied
learning

Learn from leading researchers and seasoned industry practitioners, combining academic insight with practical skills you can immediately apply after graduation.

Edward St. John Real Estate Program

Explore innovative approaches to real estate development through a rigorous academic lens. Made possible by the generous support of Edward St. John, founder and chairman of St. John Properties, the program empowers future leaders with fresh perspective and industry insight.

Core real estate concepts

Build a strong foundation in real estate finance and investment strategy while developing the skills to close deals, analyze demographic data, and forecast market trends, equipping you to succeed in any market environment.

: Real Estate and Infrastructure New York City trek
Carey students, faculty, and staff from the Real Estate and Infrastructure program traveled to New York City in January 2024 for the Real Estate and Infrastructure annual experiential learning trek. The trip included visits to 3 World Trade Center, the New York Stock Exchange, and W.P. Carey for tours of the facilities. Read more
“Experiential learning opportunities such as this one allow our students to develop a more well-rounded view of the real estate industry. Students get to hear from industry experts about what is happening “on the ground” and in different markets, and they can start to connect the concepts they have learned in the classroom with real world experiences.”
– Seydina Fall, Academic Program Director, Real Estate and Infrastructure program
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Johns Hopkins in D.C.

Carey Business School’s new D.C. location at 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW is designed for the academic needs of today and the future. This state-of-the-art Johns Hopkins location creates new opportunities for research, education, and public engagements, giving you the powerful combination of the distinctive Hopkins advantage in the heart of Washington, D.C.

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334 average GRE
22% female / 78% male
3.35 average undergraduate GPA
< 1 average years of full-time work experience
2 countries represented
23 average age

Curriculum

The Edward St. John Real Estate Program at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School features a powerful combination of research-focused faculty members and leading real estate experts. You'll build valuable connections, learn multidisciplinary skills, and master critical industry-transcending concepts to understand and anticipate real estate trends to help you thrive in any setting.

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One of the few graduate real estate programs to be part of a true business school, the full-time Master of Science in Real Estate and Infrastructure program prepares you with industry best practices and strategic insight. Build your network through the Carey Real Estate Advisory Board and Real Estate Alumni Network to develop industry connections and discuss opportunities for advancement. Gain hands-on experience through case studies spanning multiple disciplines including investment, development, finance, design, entrepreneurship, planning, and more.

Real-world case studies will introduce you to multiple disciplines including investment, development, finance, construction and design, entrepreneurship, planning and sustainability, capital markets, and real estate law.

Course Highlight: Experiential Capstone Project

The capstone course provides students with an opportunity to integrate and apply the main tenants of the MS Real Estate and Infrastructure program – data, decisions, and community. Each year the program partners with a particular city and obtains data on a critical community infrastructure project that needs repositioning and revitalization. Students are tasked to produce a market feasibility report (along with a financial proforma) that will help the city’s stakeholders decide whether to pursue the project or not. Students will also dissect and analyze the city’s negotiated development review and permitting process to understand what it takes to earn community and political support.

Required courses (16 credits)

Business foundations (6 credits)

BU.120.601 Business Communication
BU.131.601 Business Leadership and Human Values
BU.510.601 Statistical Analysis

Functional core (8 credits)

BU.241.620 Design and Construction Feasibility
BU.241.745 Fundamentals of Real Estate Valuation and Investment
BU.241.630 Real Estate Products and Emerging Trends
BU.242.601 Real Estate Market and Feasibility Study

Capstone (2 credits)

BU.245.790 Real Estate and Infrastructure Capstone

Electives (14 credits)

Students choose 7 courses from the following:

BU.241.750 Advanced Valuation and Investment Analysis
BU.152.740 CityLab Catalyst: Business Innovation for Social Impactﾠ
BU.152.745 CityLab Practicum: Social Impact Projectﾠ
BU.241.725 Global Perspectives in Real Estateﾠ
BU.241.780 Health Care Real Estate
BU.241.735 Infrastructure Development for Sustainable Cities
BU.241.640 Net Zero Real Estate
BU.241.740 Project Finance & Public-Private Infrastructure Delivery
BU.242.720 Real Estate Capital Market Analysis
BU.242.710 Real Estate Funds and Portfolio Management
BU.241.610 Real Estate Investment and Development
BU.242.701 Real Estate Investment Trusts: Analysis and Structuring
BU.241.705 Selected Topics in the Real Estate Industry
BU.241.770 Smart Growth, Infrastructure and Real Estate Development
BU.241.760 Strategic Commercial Leasing
BU.241.650 The Evolution of Housing, Property, and Public Finance Policy
BU.241.625 The Legal and Public Policy Landscape of Real Estate
Carey Elective of Choice

Program Comparison

Full-time MS in Real Estate and Infrastructure

In-person, 1 year, Washington, D.C.
Early career professionals, recent graduates
Foundations in real estate finance, investments, deal-making, demographic analysis, and market forecasting
Hands-on experiential learning capstone project

Full-time MBA

In-person, 2 years, Washington, D.C., STEM-designated
Two optional specializations: Analytics, Leadership, and Innovation and Health, Technology, and Innovation
Business foundations and immediate impact
Hands-on experiences including signature Innovation Field Project

Attend an event

Carey Business School offers virtual admissions events for prospective students to connect with our admissions team. Through online sessions and in-person regional events, the Carey team is here to answer your questions and support your business school journey.

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Connect with a Carey student or alum

Our students come from all over the world and represent all of the different graduate business programs we have here at Carey. Connect with one of them directly to learn more about life at Carey.

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Master of Science in Management (full-time)

Master of Science in Management

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Description

The Master of Science in Management (MiM) program offers early-career professionals the skills to lead and innovate in today's business landscape.

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Baltimore, MD

Full-time

30 credits

9 months

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Program features

The Master of Science in Management or MiM program is designed for recent graduates and early-career professionals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. Whether you're entering the workforce for the first time or looking to advance your current career path, the MiM program equips you with the business knowledge, leadership skills, real-world experience, and confidence to make an immediate impact in any industry.

As a student in the Master of Science in Management program, you'll gain access to expert faculty, personalized career development resources, and immersive, real-world learning opportunities that prepare you to lead in today’s fast-changing business environment. This MiM program offers various learning tracks: AI for Management, Analytics for Management, Entrepreneurship and Leadership. Choose to focus your learning on one of the elective tracks to build specialized skills and sharpen your knowledge. With a curriculum grounded in ethical leadership, innovation, and a global perspective, you’ll graduate ready to tackle today’s complex challenges, drive change, and make an immediate impact.

Business foundations

Graduate in just nine months with a strong understanding of core business disciplines including finance, marketing, operations management, artificial intelligence, team leadership, strategy development, and effective communication across today’s diverse business environments.

Leadership development

Leadership development is woven throughout the curriculum. Strengthen your ability to lead diverse teams, influence strategic decisions, and communicate with clarity and impact in both virtual and in-person settings. You’ll develop the interpersonal and leadership skills that set top leaders apart.

AI for Management

The AI for Management track builds foundational knowledge in cutting-edge technologies. Learn how AI is transforming business strategy, decision-making, and innovation, preparing you to lead confidently in a tech-driven world.

Real-world learning

Bridge theory and practice through the program’s signature experiential learning elective and applied coursework. Whether you’re analyzing private companies or collaborating with public sector organizations, you’ll gain firsthand insight into how strategy, innovation, and leadership are applied in real settings.

Is this program right for me?

If you’re ready to start your career but want to add business foundations to your portfolio, the Master of Science in Management or MiM program may be the right fit for you. Designed for recent college graduates and early-career professionals with under three years of work experience, the MiM program will build the leadership skills, business knowledge, and strategic mindset you need for a successful career in business.

The Master of Science in Management program is offered in a full-time, in-person, nine-month format, and provides extensive career preparation to take you to the next step as quickly as possible. Whether your background is in the humanities, sciences, or another professional discipline, you will gain the skills and confidence needed to thrive in today’s fast-moving business world.

The Career & Life Design team is committed to providing opportunities for you to build professional skills and competencies that are essential for building the career you want.

Throughout your program and beyond, Carey career and leadership coaches and employer relations industry specialists provide you with the support, resources, and opportunities to achieve your unique career goals.

Graduates of the many Johns Hopkins Master of Science programs work in a variety of industries including consulting, finance, management, operations, and logistics. Here are just a few organizations where Johns Hopkins Carey Business School alumni are making an impact.

Amazon
Deloitte
Google
JPMorganChase
L’Oréal
Lockheed Martin
Medtronic
Morgan Stanley
T-mobile
World Bank Group