Fast-track your degree in Philadelphia through the DBMD program 

Open exclusively to eligible students from Temple's international partners—including FAE Centro Universitário, Insper, and Universidade Positivo—the Dual Bachelor's Master's Degree (DBMD) program lets you begin your master's degree coursework before even graduating with your bachelor's degree!

Through this pathway, Temple University connects you directly to specialized master's programs across STEM, business, arts, and health disciplines. Whether you want to launch a career in technology, lead in global markets, create groundbreaking designs, or improve public health outcomes, you’ll find a program that aligns with your goals. 

As a DBMD student, you join a dedicated global community designed to support international partner students and alumni. From application through graduation, our team guides you every step of the way, opening doors to top career opportunities in the U.S. and worldwide.

What you will experience

• Accelerated timeline: you'll complete both degrees in five years, one year faster than the traditional route.
• Seamless credit transfer for classwork that is aligned with your home university’s requirements.
• Personalized academic advising and a dedicated Global Programs team to guide you from application through graduation.
• Career coaching, professional skills development, and networking events created just for DBMD students.
• Dedicated orientation and cultural activities to build community.
• Merit-based scholarships of up to 20% off tuition for qualified students.

Take the leap, study abroad, find your global community