Technology (Management of Tech - Arizona State U

The Technology (Management of Technology) program prepares graduates for leadership roles in technology management. It provides a foundation in business and technology, insights into the impact of technology, and flexibility in course options. Students can choose concentrations in areas such as data science, sustainable enterprises, and advanced technologies. The program culminates in a portfolio or applied project, and graduates work in fields such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and product management.

Program Outline

Technology (Management of Technology), MSTech

Degree Overview:

This program is designed to:

Prepare graduates for leadership roles in the fast-paced domain of tech management.
Develop a foundation in business and technology.
Offer flexibility in course options to gain new capabilities.
Integrate business and technology to transform industries.
Equip students with leadership and managerial skills to complement their technical expertise.
Introduce cutting-edge innovation strategy, data-driven decision-making, and entrepreneurial skills.
Allow students to choose classes in their areas of interest:
Interdisciplinary data science
Sustainable enterprises
Social, entrepreneurial and disruptive innovation
Enterprise logistics and operations
Advanced technologies

Outline:

30 credit hours and a portfolio, or 30 credit hours including the required applied project course (TMC 593)
Required Core (3 credit hours):
OMT 570 Advanced Project Management (3)
Concentration (12 credit hours):
OMT 520 Strategic Management of Technology (3)
TEM 501 Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship (3) or FSE 501 Technology Entrepreneurship (3)
TEM 505 Data-driven Decision Making (3)
TEM 531 Disruptive Innovation and Technological Evolution (3)
Electives (12 or 15 credit hours)
Culminating Experience (0 or 3 credit hours):
portfolio (0)

Careers:

Program alumni work in fields such as:
Artificial intelligence
Data analytics
Manufacturing
Marketing
Operations management
Product management
Project management
QA
Graduate courses from other majors: Students can select graduate courses from other majors with approval from their graduate advisory committee.

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

For all applicants:

A bachelor's or master's degree in a STEM field from a regionally accredited institution.
A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in their first bachelor's degree program or in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program.
Applicants can also meet the GPA requirement with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in nine semester hours of graduate coursework from a U.S. institution or in an applicable conferred master's degree program from a regionally-accredited college or university.

Additional requirements for international students:

Proof of English proficiency, regardless of current residency.
Applicants can submit scores from TOEFL, IELTS, PTE Academic, or Duolingo English Test.
Minimum score requirements vary depending on the test taken.
Applicants whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of their current residency.
Applicants can find more details on the graduate admission services website.
Global Launch at ASU offers an online alternative to standardized testing for international students who are seeking admission to ASU and need proof of English proficiency.
If the applicant does not meet the minimum GPA requirements, the application may still be considered.
Demonstrated aptitude through professional experience or additional postbaccalaureate education is considered in such cases.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

TOEFL: Minimum score of 80 on the internet-based test (iBT).
IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score lower than 6.0.
PTE Academic: Minimum score of 53.
Some programs may have higher English proficiency requirements than those listed above.

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