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Lehigh University’s College of Business offers a STEM-designated master's degree in management.
Preparing students for business roles through a rigorous curriculum and distinctive professional development opportunities distinguishes the MS in Management from other management degrees. The MiM degree is a full-time program that follows a lock-step, cohort model and is offered in a 9-month or 18-month degree completion track.
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MiM Curriculum Overview (9-Month Track)
The STEM-designated 9-month track allows MS in Management students the fastest pathway to completing this degree at Lehigh. This track is ideal for students looking to upskill quickly in business and secure employment. This track has been the standard plan since the inception of the MS in Management program. Students who select the 9-month MS Management track do not have the ability to complete an internship.
Total: 33 credits
- MKT 415 Marketing Foundations (3 credits)
- ECO 427 Statistical Analysis For Management (2 credits)
- ACCT 442 Financial Reporting And Analysis (2 credits)
- GBUS 405 Professional Development (1 credit)
- ACCT 444 Accounting For Decision Making (2 credits)
- BIS 423 Management Information Systems (2 credits)
- ECO 448 Business Economics (3 credits)
- SCM 423 Supply Chain Operations Management (2 credits)
- LAW 417 Regulatory Environment of Business (2 credits)
- MKT 425 Contemporary Topics in Marketing (2 credits)
- MGT 416 Managing Talent (3 credits)
- MGT 462 Experiential Learning Capstone (3 credits)
- BIS 456 Business Analytics for Decision Making (3 credits)
- FIN 418 Principles of Corporate Finance & Investments (3 credits)
MiM Curriculum Overview (18-Month Track)
The STEM-designated 18-month program for MS in Management students offers an extended curriculum path, accommodating a summer internship. It's also ideal for those desiring extra time—more than the standard 9 months—to immerse themselves in graduate studies and shape their professional journey. This track suits individuals seeking swift upskilling in business, providing the choice of a summer internship, or those aiming for an extended period dedicated to this graduate program.
Total: 33 credits / 33-34 credits with internship
- MKT 415 Marketing Foundations (3 credits)
- ECO 427 Statistical Analysis For Management (2 credits)
- ACCT 442 Financial Reporting And Analysis (2 credits)
- GBUS 405 Professional Development (1 credit)
- ACCT 444 Accounting For Decision Making (2 credits)
- BIS 423 Management Information Systems (2 credits)
- SCM 423 Supply Chain Operations Management (2 credits)
- LAW 417 Regulatory Environment of Business (2 credits)
- MKT 425 Contemporary Topics in Marketing (2 credits)
- MGT 416 Managing Talent (3 credits)
- MGT 462 Experiential Learning Capstone (3 credits)
- BIS 456 Business Analytics for Decision Making (3 credits)
- FIN 418 Principles of Corporate Finance & Investments (3 credits)
Optional Summer Internship (0-1 credit)
For international students who would be working on Curricular Practical Training (CPT), or if an internship required a domestic student to enroll in a concurrent course, students would be required to take a 1-credit, for a total of 34 credits.
The final fall semester fulfills the graduate-level internship stipulation that requires students to return to school for an additional semester after concluding their internship. Lehigh University will certify international students as a full-time students during the final semester.
Switching Between Tracks
MS in Management students can choose to switch tracks prior to the add/drop period of the first fall semester.
Professional Development
At the core of all Lehigh Business graduate programs, students are challenged to develop their soft skills and professional networks. Students will gain valuable leadership, teamwork and communication skills ensuring they are prepared for the job market.