MIT Sloan Fellows MBA Program

Immersive, Rigorous, Powerful.

You'll put ideas into action starting on day one as an MIT Sloan Fellows MBA student. Enhance your toolkit and ignite your passion through our world-class curriculum focused on management fundamentals and the program's three pillars of leadership, innovation, and global perspective. Customize your learning goals through a mix of core subjects, cutting-edge electives, industry projects, and independent research opportunities.

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Degree options, with and without a thesis

  • An MBA from MIT

    In MIT's rigorous and exhilarating academic environment, most MIT Sloan Fellows MBA students earn a traditional MBA degree.

  • Thesis and Two Different Degree Options

    Students pursuing a thesis, either individually or with a co-author, have the option to earn either an SM in Management or an SM in Management of Technology in place of an MBA. Alumni who have opted to write a thesis emphasize the significant impact their research had in transitioning them to new roles within their organizations.

Sample Electives

STEM Classification

The MIT Sloan Fellows MBA Program qualifies as a STEM-designated program, allowing international students approved for Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the U.S. after graduation to extend their standard 12 months to a total of 36 months.

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MIT Certificates

MIT Sloan offers seven optional certificates to tailor your education and meet your professional goals. Students may complete up to two certificates