brussels
graduate
programs
graduate
degree programs
master
science management
master of science in management
Boston
University developed the Master of Science in Management
(M.S.M.) to benefit professionals who want to lead
in the international marketplace. Whether you already
have a background in business or are eager to receive
one, the M.S.M. provides the best advantage in the
competitive international management field.
This graduate degree in management prepares general
managers to integrate diverse concepts in policy
analysis and strategy development into the international
business arena. Offered in a cosmopolitan environment,
the Boston University M.S.M. provides a truly unique
global perspective.
Requirements
Prerequisites
All students must demonstrate proficient mathematical
skills for management. International students are
also required to demonstrate fluent written and oral
English skills. Prerequisites can only be satisfied
by obtaining a C grade or better in the prerequisite
course or by passing the waiver exams.
Courses to satisfy the prerequisites:
MET
OM 500B Introduction to Quantitative Management (2
credits)
MET
AD 501 Business Communications for International Students
(4 credits)*
*Please note: AD 501 must be taken during the first
semester.
Students are expected to satisfy the program prerequisites
prior to enrolling in a second course and before any
course that would require a specific prerequisite.
In addition to satisfying the prerequisites, eleven
four-credit courses, for a total of 44 credits, are
required. Students with demonstrable skill in any
of the core courses may apply to waive specific courses.
Waived courses from the core area must be replaced
by an elective in order to meet the 44 credit-hour
requirement.
Core Courses
8 courses/32 required credits:
MET
AC 630B Financial and Managerial Accounting
MET
AD 749B International Economics (M/F)
MET
AD 764B Multinational Tactics, Strategy, Positioning
MET TM 648B Introduction to Electronic Commerce Systems
& Web Design
MET
FI 631B Financial Analysis
MET
MK 743B Marketing Management
MET
MG 742B Data Analysis & Operations Management
MET MG 743B Managing Employees, Professionals and
Teams
Electives
3 courses/12 credits:
Students, with the approval of an advisor, choose
three courses from the total offering of core and
elective
courses.
Boston
University Brussels offers Graduate Degrees, Diplomas,
and Certificates in Business Management, Administrative
Studies, Finance, International Relations,
Marketing, and Project Management. 
