Master of Science in Management (iMSM)

Gain practical management expertise and strategic insight as you prepare for future leadership roles

The MS in Management curriculum provides students with a relevant set of business management skills designed to open new career pathways. Delivered by Gies’ expert faculty with decades of industry experience, the iMSM helps students grow as professionals and get the kind of know-how that’s been shown by research to resonate with employers. The iMSM is designed to be a versatile degree. A student will gain confidence and use this degree to develop the capabilities to advance ideas and make a bigger difference in the workplace.

The curriculum is divided between core business and management courses and also electives. The core coursework includes leadership and teams, marketing management, strategic management and process management, as well as foundational classes in accounting and finance. Students will then have the opportunity to customize their degree by taking elective courses focused on business value and project management, global business challenges, or business data management and communication. Learning takes place in several modalities: online self-paced lecture content, high-engagement live classes, and practical mastery through hands-on projects as well as in everyday job responsibilities at work.