experiential learning

Rutgers MBS and University of the West Indies Explore Global Sustainability Collaboration

The Rutgers Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree program was pleased to welcome representatives from the University of the West Indies (UWI) in Barbados for a three-day visit focused on collaboration, experiential learning, and new opportunities for students. 

Inside the MBS Classroom: IKEA Through the Lens of a Marketing Consultant

What if your classroom assignment took you to one of the world's most recognized retail stores, not as a shopper, but as a marketing consultant? That's exactly what students in the Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree course "Market Assessment and Analysis for Business and Science" experience through one of its most distinctive assignments: an IKEA field trip that brings marketing theory to life. 

Capstone Spring 2026: Showcasing Interdisciplinary Learning at Venture Forum 30

Last week, students in the Master of Business and Science course, “Capstone,” presented their final projects to a panel of judges. Presentations took place in a hybrid format at the Science and Engineering Resource Center on Busch Campus. Students, judges, and MBS faculty joined both online and in person.

MBS Externship Spring 2026 Lightning Talks: A Semester of Innovation and Impact

The Rutgers Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree program recently hosted its Spring 2026 Externship Lightning Talk Presentations, a signature event of the Rutgers MBS Externship Program, held virtually via Zoom on April 21 and April 28, 2026. With over 300 participants in attendance, the event brought together students, faculty, mentors, and industry partners to celebrate a semester of collaboration, innovation, and real-world impact. 

Personal Care Science Students Gain Hands-On Formulation Experience at Rutgers MBS

Graduate students in Rutgers’ Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree program, Personal Care Science concentration, gained hands-on experience in cosmetic formulation during a three-day lab, where they developed products including face cream, lipstick, an

Preparing Future Leaders: MBS Capstone Retreat Spring 2026

The Spring 2026 Capstone Retreat challenged students to think expansively, evaluate critically, and collaborate across disciplines. Over two days, Master of Business and Science (MBS) students in the course, “Science and Technology Management Capstone,” gathered on campus for team-building activities, workshops, and a field trip to a site of innovation—Thomas Edison National Historical Park in West Orange, New Jersey.