Academics

Our foundational first-year core curriculum, leading-edge second-year electives, and accessible faculty combine to broaden and deepen the opportunities that are open to you.

The core curriculum is the foundation of learning at Tuck

Every element in the academic experience at Tuck—from team-based project work and experiential and global learning opportunities to case-based courses, independent study, and small-scale Research-to-Practice seminars—is designed to push you further than you thought possible with the goal of helping you develop into a curious, creative leader. At Tuck, you’ll develop the functional skills you need to make decisions; the tools to gather and analyze data; and the leadership ability to craft, communicate, and execute a vision for change with and through others.

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On the Classroom Experience

In Focus: Academics

Tools + tips for incoming Tuckies

Looking Ahead

First-Year Curriculum

A Required Refresher

MBA Math Lessons

Experiental Learning

Tuck Centers

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New Faculty Expand Scholarship at Dartmouth

The 43 new professors, including seven from Tuck, are driving research to new heights across Dartmouth.

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Alumnus Kenny Mitchell, Chief Marketing Officer at Levi’s, to Deliver Tuck Investiture Address

An award-winning business leader, Mitchell has driven marketing for iconic brands such as McDonald’s, Gatorade, and NASCAR.

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Tuck MBAs Dig into Climate Challenges at COP28

During the past 15 years, Tuck has consistently sent a delegation of MBA students to attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as the Conference of Parties (COP).

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Tuck’s 2023 Employment Report: Highly Skilled and Ready to Lead, Tuck’s Latest MBA Graduates Coveted by Top Firms

For the third consecutive year, more than 95 percent of the graduating class secured offers within three months after graduation.

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Challenge Accepted: Inside Tuck’s 2023 First-Year Project Course

During one First-Year Project, students helped a university in Ukraine align its strategy to contribute to war recovery efforts.