MS in Management
MS in Management
Even those who do not have an undergraduate degree in business can take their career to the next level by earning a Master of Science in Management (MiM) at the George Washington University School of Business (GWSB). The program is tailored to your specific needs, but core business coursework provides a solid foundation of management essentials in accounting, marketing, business ethics, strategy and more. The MS in Management program’s innovative approach offers flexibility and encourages you to build on the basics with a specific discipline or functional area of interest, showcasing GW’s singular approach to graduate education through master’s-level business certificates. Dive deeply into a topic that intrigues you and suits your interests, such as human capital, leadership, tech and innovation, project management, or artificial intelligence.
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20% Tuition Discount for Displaced Federal Workers and Contractors
The GW School of Business is committed to supporting federal employees and contractors affected by workforce reductions. To help those affected, GWSB is offering a 20% tuition discount for eligible prospective graduate students in 2025.
Program Features
Full-time or Part-time
Pursue this degree at your own pace. Average completion time: 1.5 years (full-time) or 2 years (part-time). Entry semester: fall or spring.
Work While Studying
Complete your degree requirements while maintaining a full-time job.
Stackable Certificates
Individual graduate certificates may be "stacked" in order to fulfill the course requirements for this master's degree program.
Study Abroad Opportunities
Short-term study abroad and long-term study away program options are available.
See Where Our Graduates Have Landed
GWSB’s extensive network of over 60,000 graduates spans 260+ organizations across the public and private sector and around the world. Our alumni regularly connect with current students and fellow alumni, attend events, mentor, and help GWSB evolve and expand. It’s this involvement by our graduates that truly contributes to the success of the school.
- Amazon
- Chevron
- Deloitte
- Lilly
- Microsoft
Explore This Program
The Master of Science in Management degree is a perfect example of the School of Business's innovative approach to graduate education, combining core coursework with a flexible selection of graduate certificate courses that serve as electives. This format gives students a high degree of flexibility in designing a program tailored to their specific interests and needs, while giving them the management essentials that will serve them throughout their careers. The program is also especially well-suited for liberal arts or STEM students without an undergraduate degree in business.
The Master of Science in Management program can be completed in one year of full-time study — part-time options are available as well — and students can choose to study online, on-campus, or in a hybrid format.
Pursue This Program Online
This degree program can be pursued entirely online, allowing you to complete your course requirements in your free time while maintaining a full-time job. Our online students utilize the same course materials as our on-campus students.
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Stackable Certificates
At the GW School of Business, you can combine certificates and courses to create a graduate degree program that's tailored to your vision.
Meet Your Team
Admissions Director
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Faculty Director
This program is directed by a faculty committee.
Academic Advisor
Shekina Roberson
Why GW Business?
Expand your network and find your next opportunity in Washington, D.C., in close proximity to alumni working with multinational corporations, government agencies and global institutions. This real-world experience enhances your understanding and application of classroom knowledge delivered by a well-respected faculty with decades of leadership in the field. Engage in hands-on learning experiences through internships and projects that offer practical insights into the information technology field. The program offers both full-time and part-time and hybrid/online study options, providing the flexibility to fit your professional and personal commitments in Washington, D.C.
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