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Master of Science in Management Studies

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Bring a business perspective to your technical and quantitative expertise with a bachelor’s degree in management, business analytics, or finance.

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MIT Executive MBA

The 20-month program teaches the science of management to mid-career leaders who want to move from success to significance.

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System Design & Management

A joint program for mid-career professionals that integrates engineering and systems thinking. Earn your master’s degree in engineering and management.

Executive Education

Non-degree programs for senior executives and high-potential managers.

Visiting Fellows

A non-degree, customizable program for mid-career professionals.

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