Program Overview

Master of Science in Product Management

The Master of Science in Product Management (MSPM) program is offered jointly by the Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon’s School of Computer Science. This program equips students with the technical, leadership, and business skills needed to drive product innovation and advance their careers as product managers.

Program Description

The MSPM program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the technical, leadership, and business aspects of product management. Through this program, students will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to drive product innovation and advance their careers as product managers.

Faculty Research

The Tepper School of Business is home to renowned faculty who conduct research in various academic areas, including business, management science, and organizational behavior. The school's research units and centers, such as Tepperspectives, reflect a data-informed, human-driven approach to innovation and problem-solving.

Executive Education

The Tepper School of Business offers executive education programs designed for individuals and organizations. These programs provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to drive business innovation and growth. The school's executive education programs include:

• AI for Business Communication
• Business Analytics
• Data Storytelling
• Design Thinking
• Emerging Business Applications
• Leadership as a Daily Challenge
• Risk, Strategy, and Decisions
• Transformational AI

Business Analytics: Data-Informed Decision-Making

The Business Analytics: Data-Informed Decision-Making program is designed for middle managers or higher who have a holistic view of their companies and are responsible for making business decisions based on data insights. This program equips participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to harness the power of data to solve complex business problems.

Key Takeaways

• Identify what business problems are amenable to data analytics and how to transform organizational data into actionable insights
• Increase familiarity with data analytics techniques and the ability to choose the appropriate tool for solving a problem with data
• Ensure your organization is collecting the right data and has the appropriate organizational alignment for successful implementation
• Recognize how to use data analytics to innovate and improve operational efficiency
• Understand the future potential of data analytics, including artificial intelligence

Who Should Attend

• This program is designed for middle managers or higher who have a holistic view of their companies and are responsible for making business decisions based on data insights.
• Participants should understand use cases and recognize opportunities.
• The course develops leaders who can solve problems through a high-level, advanced understanding of data — how to recognize and prioritize business use cases for data analytics, how to lead teams empowered to use data, how to interpret and translate the findings into business decisions, and how to communicate the associated business value.
• Individuals interested in pursuing their Certificate in Executive Leadership + AI.

Program Details

• Program Dates: November 6, 7, 20, 21, 2025
• Program Format: Live Online
• Program Fee: $4,500
• TEUs: 3
• Certificate Eligibility: Certificate in Executive Leadership + AI

Statement of Assurance and Disability Resources

Carnegie Mellon welcomes all individuals to participate in and attend Executive Education programs and events, on campus and/or online, as outlined in the university’s Statement of Assurance. Additionally, the university welcomes the opportunity to accommodate requests for support for guests, visitors, and alumni with disabilities. To discuss individual or group accommodation requests, please contact Carnegie Mellon's Office of Disability Resources at least two weeks in advance of the program start date.