Program Overview

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Program Overview

The Master of Management/Master of Information Technology and Management dual-degree program encompasses comprehensive skill sets and expertise in digital technology, management, and business that prepares graduates to advance their careers into key positions leading information technology strategy and implementation in companies and organizations.

Program Details

• Program Type: Dual Degree Master's
• Degree: M.A.S. Dual Degree
• Department: Business Information Technology and Management
• College: Stuart School of Business College of Computing
• Program Location: On Campus
• STEM Designated: Yes
• Meets F-1 Visa Requirements: Yes

Program Description

The Master of Management/Master of Information Technology and Management dual-degree program at Illinois Institute of Technology is designed for graduate students who want to combine the powerful skills and knowledge of management and digital technology to become leaders in the rapidly evolving tech business landscape.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Management/Master of ITM dual-degree program have a strong background for management roles responsible for planning, coordinating, and developing information technology functions at companies and organizations.

• Information systems and technology manager
• Database architect
• Digital systems architect
• Information technology project manager
• Systems administrator
• Network and computer systems administrator
• Information technology consultant

Curriculum

The Master of Management/Master of ITM dual-degree program requires completion of a minimum of 51 credit hours total (21 credit hours for Master of Management and 30 credit hours for Master of ITM).

Master of Management details

• Required core courses (three credit hours each; 21 credit hours total):
  • BUS 510—Strategic Management
  • MBA 504—Analytics for Decision Making
  • MBA 501—Financial Statement Applications
  • MBA 511—Marketing Strategy
  • MBA 506—Leadership and Organization Design
  • MBA 513—Operations and Technology Management
  • MBA 523—Negotiations and Strategic Decision Making

Admission Requirements

Students must apply and be accepted to both programs:

• Master of Management
• Master of Information Technology and Management

Scholarships and Aid

All Stuart School of Business graduate students are automatically reviewed for merit-based scholarship awards at the time of admission to Illinois Tech.

Featured Faculty

• Smriti Anand
• Maurice E. Dawson
• Elizabeth J. Durango-Cohen
• M. Krishna Erramilli
• Jeremy Hajek
• Rob Nelson
• Marwan Omar
• Ann Rangarajan
• Michael Rybak
• Yong Zheng

Program Benefits

The Master of Information Technology and Management degree is STEM-designated and international graduates of the program are eligible to apply for an extension for Optional Practical Training. Enrolling in this dual-degree program reduces the total number of credits required by nine credit hours (three courses), compared to enrolling in the Master of Management and Master of ITM programs separately.