Program Overview
The Management Science and Engineering at Columbia University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Management Science and Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Tuition: USD 66,888 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Management Science and Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- IEORE4004 Introduction to Operations Research: Deterministic Models (first Fall semester)
- IEORE4111 Operations Consulting (starts first Fall semester, all-year course)
- IEORE4575 Probability Models for Management Science and Engineering (first Fall semester)
- IEORE4576 Stochastic Models for Management Science and Engineering (Spring semester)
- DROMB8107-060 Service Operations (Fall semester)
- DROMB8108-060 Supply Chain Management (Spring semester)
- DROMB8111-060 Analytics for Business Research (1.5) (Summer - first half)
- DROMB8116-060 Risk Management (1.5) (Spring Semester - second half)
- DROMB8120-060 Intro to Sports Analytics (Fall semester)
- DROMB8122-060 MSE Game-Theoretic Business Strategy (Spring semester)
- DROMB8130-060 Applied Statistics And Data Analysis (1.5) (Spring semester - first half)
- DROMB9106-001 Applied Multivariate Statistics (Summer semester)
- DROMB9122-001 Computing for Business Research (Fall semester)
- DROMB8510-060 Managerial Negotiations (with Game Theoretical Analysis) (Fall and Spring semester)
- MRKTB8617-001 Marketing Research (Summer semester)
- ECONW4280 Corporate Finance (By application, Fall and Spring semester)
- IEMEE4310 The Manufacturing Enterprise (Fall semester)
- IEORE4205 Studies in Operations Research (Fall and Spring semester)
- IEORE4505 Operations Research in Public Policy (Spring semester)
- IEORE4510 Project Management (Spring semester)
- IEORE4520 Applied Systems Engineering (Fall semester)
- IEORE4521 Systems Engineering Tools and Methods (Spring semester)
- IEORE4550 Entrepreneurial Business Creation for Engineers (Fall and Spring semester)
- IEORE4560 Lean LaunchPad (Week-long course in mid-January, By application only)
- IEORE4573 Design and Agile Project Management Engineering Lab (Fall semester)
- IEORE4711 Global Capital Markets (Fall semester)
- IEORE4998 Managing Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Fall and Spring semester)
- FINCB8307 Advanced Corporate Finance (Spring semester)
- IEORE4000 Production and Operations Management (Fall semester)
- IEORE4403 Advanced Engineering and Corporate Economics (Fall semester)
- IEORE4404 Simulation (Fall and Spring semester)
- IEORE4405 Production Scheduling (Spring semester)
- IEORE4407 Game Theoretic Models of Operations (Fall semester)
- IEORE4418 Logistics and Transportation Management (Spring semester)
- IEORE4507 Operations Management: with Application to Healthcare Management (Fall semester)
- IEORE4525 Machine Learning for OR & FE (Spring semester)
- IEORE4601 Dynamic Pricing and Revenue Management (Spring semester)
- IEORE4611 Decision Models and Applications (Spring semester)
- IEORE4615 Service Engineering (Spring semester)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Completed applications must contain the following:
- Completed online application form
- Three (3) letters of recommendation
- Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test scores, sent from ETS. Scores are valid for five (5) years. Institution code is (2111); there is no Department code.
- Personal statement
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- Non-refundable application fee ($85)
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 66,888 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 66,888 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Columbia University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Columbia University
Columbia University
New York, United States
Columbia University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2006-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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