The Master of Science in International Business Management is designed for the leaders of tomorrow who want to excel in today’s marketplace. In this program you build on the skills and knowledge gained in your undergraduate studies preparing you for a broad range of fields and careers in both public and private sectors. Students develop a strong background in research fundamentals in order to complete a research thesis or comprehensive examination. Program graduates may qualify for managerial promotion opportunities within their existing job or may transition from a technical/engineering position to an advanced management position.
Overview
- Intake Spring & Fall
- Duration 2 years
- Credits 27
- Type Full-time
- Format Offline
- Language English
What makes our program unique?
Students gain an understanding of research theory and solidify their knowledge in management and practice through foundational subjects, including economics, strategy, marketing, organizational behavior, and management. Faculty provide insight into the latest management theories and best practices through case studies, group projects, lectures, and active learning experiences. Our program provides graduates with relevant skills that are in demand by employers and will set you up for success.
Structure
The Master’s program is divided into three parts: Core, Major Required, and Major Elective. The degree may be completed within two years and has an optional thesis component. Those electing the non-thesis option must complete 27 credits and a comprehensive exam to graduate. Students who elect the thesis option are required to complete 24 credits and a thesis course; see the credit breakdown below.
ClassificationThesisNon-thesisCore99Major Required66Major Elective36General Elective*66Thesis
* General Elective credits are any additional credits that can be earned in any category (Core, Major Required, or Major Elective)
Students are required to achieve a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher to graduate.
