Master of Science
in Management
A U.S. Master's Degree designed to prepare you for modern global business careers. 100% online. Fully accredited. American education, accessible from anywhere.
Davis University, Toledo, Ohio, USA
A legacy American institution founded in 1858, continuously accredited and committed to career-focused, skills-aligned graduate education since 1953.
Founded in 1858
One of America's most enduring educational institutions — over 165 years of career-focused, skills-based degrees from Toledo, Ohio, USA.
HLC Accredited Since 1991
Continuously accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) since 1991 — among the most respected U.S. regional accrediting bodies.
Ohio Board Authorized
Authorized by the Ohio Board of Higher Education (Reg. No. 731). Your degree carries full legal standing recognized across the United States.
STEM Designated Program
The Master of Science in Management is a STEM-designated program, qualifying eligible international graduates for an extended OPT period in the United States post-graduation.
What is the Program About?
The Master of Science in Management provides advanced knowledge and skills for the dynamic world of business — deepening management practice, problem-solving capability, and leadership potential.
Earn a U.S. STEM-designated Master's degree in just 9 months — 100% online, from a regionally accredited American university. Designed to be completed while working, with no need to relocate or sit standardized entrance exams.
Choose from three in-demand concentrations — Data Science Management, Project Management, or Marketing Management — and complete a real-world Capstone Research Project under faculty mentorship.
- STEM-designated program, OPT extension eligible
- 100% online or blended format available
- GMAT/GRE not required for admission
- 3 concentrations: Data Science, Project Management, Marketing
- Capstone Research Project applied to real-world business challenges
- Globally recognized American Master's credential
Affordable U.S. Master's Degree
World-class American education at a fraction of the traditional cost, with an exclusive early bird scholarship for May 2026 applicants.
No application fee. No GMAT required.
How the Program Compares
Approximate figures. U.S. degree at 92% lower cost than campus equivalent.
A High-Impact Program for Modern Careers
The Master of Science in Management stands out as one of the most practical, affordable, and career-ready U.S. STEM Master's programs available to international professionals today.
STEM Designated
A government-designated STEM program qualifying eligible international graduates for an extended OPT work authorization period in the U.S.
Complete in 9 Months
Fast-track your career without years of commitment. The Master of Science in Management is structured for driven professionals who want results quickly.
US$ 7,000 Total Tuition
All-inclusive tuition of US$ 7,000 with the Early Bird Scholarship — up to 92% less expensive than a comparable on-campus U.S. program.
Study from Anywhere
100% online, fully asynchronous delivery. No relocation, no visa required, no campus visits. Learn on your own schedule from anywhere in the world.
3 Concentrations
Choose your specialization: Data Science Management, Project Management, or Marketing Management — aligned with today's most in-demand career tracks.
Data-Driven Curriculum
Built around analytics, decision-making, and digital business tools. Every course is designed to develop skills employers are actively seeking.
HLC Accredited Since 1991
Davis University has been continuously accredited by The Higher Learning Commission since 1991 — one of the most respected U.S. regional accreditors.
Real-World Capstone
Apply your learning to a real business challenge through a Capstone Research Project — mentored by faculty and designed for career impact.
What You Will Learn
The Master of Science in Management is structured across 44 credit hours — 32 core credits plus 12 concentration credits — designed to build management mastery and real-world readiness in just 9 months.
8 core courses forming the foundation of your management expertise across 32 credit hours.
Business Communication and Team Dynamics
Develop high-impact communication skills and the ability to lead and collaborate in diverse, fast-moving team environments.
Managerial Decision Analysis
Apply structured frameworks and quantitative tools to complex managerial decisions across business functions.
Team Management and Conflict Resolution
Build high-performance teams and develop strategies to manage and resolve workplace conflict constructively.
Financial Accounting for Managers
Understand and interpret financial statements to make informed, data-driven management decisions.
Financial Management
Corporate finance principles, capital structure, budgeting, investment analysis, and value creation strategies.
Design and Management of Organizational Processes
Optimize organizational workflows, design scalable processes, and manage operational efficiency at scale.
Managerial Statistics and Analytics
Apply statistical reasoning and analytics tools to drive evidence-based decision-making in business contexts.
Capstone Research Project
The program's culminating experience — apply all core competencies to a real-world business problem, with faculty mentorship.
Choose one of three concentrations (12 credits) that aligns with your career goals. Each concentration includes 3 specialist courses.
Data Science Management
For analytics and data-driven management careers
- Data Visualization and Modelling
- Data Management Decisions and Reporting
- Data Mining Applications
Project Management
For project leadership and delivery careers
- Enterprise and Project Management
- Leading Agile Project Management
- Project Management and Sustainability
Marketing Management
For digital marketing and brand strategy careers
- Digital Marketing Analytics
- Research Design Methodologies
- Management Analytics and Case Studies
Capstone Research Project
The Capstone Research Project applies management learning to a real-world business issue. It may involve an employer challenge, consulting-led problem, or independent research topic — culminating in actionable recommendations, a written report, and an oral presentation.
- Choose a real organization or industry challenge
- Conduct primary and secondary research
- Develop and present data-driven recommendations
- Submit a structured written research report
- Deliver an oral presentation to faculty committee
- Mentored throughout by experienced U.S. faculty
Structured Career Support
Graduates receive structured career support, including role-aligned opportunities through a curated hiring partner network. Designed to support placement outcomes aligned with your declared target function.
Hiring Partner Network
Access a curated network of hiring partners with role-aligned job opportunities matched to your declared target function and chosen concentration.
Role-Aligned Placement
Placement support is tailored to each participant's declared target function — ensuring the opportunities you receive match your career goals and concentration.
12-Month Post-Graduation
Career services support continues for up to 12 months from programme completion — giving graduates sustained access to opportunities and expert guidance.
Resume & Portfolio Development
Expert guidance on resume writing, LinkedIn optimisation, and building a professional portfolio that reflects your Master of Science in Management achievements.
Interview Preparation
Structured interview coaching, mock interview sessions, and employer engagement support to help you present your best self to prospective employers.
Alumni & Peer Network
Join a growing global community of Master of Science in Management alumni for networking, referrals, and ongoing professional development beyond graduation.
Career services support continues for up to twelve (12) months from programme completion, subject to the participant's continued engagement, participation in interviews, and responsiveness to employer outreach. While the programme facilitates access to relevant opportunities, final hiring decisions remain solely at the discretion of recruiting employers. No employment or placement is guaranteed.
Learn from Expert Educators
Our faculty at Davis University bring decades of academic scholarship and real-world industry experience to every course in the Master of Science in Management programme.
Dr. Yuan Hu
Master of Science in ManagementA distinguished academic leader with expertise in management science, organizational behaviour, and international business strategy. Dr. Hu oversees the programme design and academic quality at Davis University.
Dr. Justin Osborn
Associate Professor, Project ManagementAn experienced practitioner and academic in enterprise project management and agile methodologies. Dr. Osborn brings both industry consulting experience and academic rigour to the concentration.
Kelley Colston
Lecturer, Marketing ManagementDigital marketing strategist and brand specialist with over two decades of industry and academic experience, integrating digital analytics and research design into every module.
Dr. Liping Mo
Professor, Data Science ManagementSpecialist in data analytics, business intelligence, and decision modelling. Dr. Mo leads the Data Science Management concentration, combining rigorous quantitative methods with applied business insight.
Mary Deloe
Professor, Business CommunicationsAn expert in business communication, team dynamics, and leadership development. Mary brings a wealth of professional and academic experience to the Master of Science in Management core programme.
The Master of Science in Management Journey
From enrollment to graduation in just 9 months — a clear, structured, and outcome-oriented pathway to your U.S. Master's degree.
Enroll and Onboard
Accept your offer, complete enrollment formalities, and get set up on the Davis University learning platform. Meet your cohort and academic advisor.
- Confirm enrollment and pay tuition
- Access the Davis University online portal
- Attend orientation and meet your cohort
- Choose your concentration track
Master the Core Curriculum
Complete all 8 core courses (32 credits) that build your management foundation across business communication, finance, analytics, and operations.
- Business Communication and Team Dynamics
- Managerial Decision Analysis
- Financial Accounting and Financial Management
- Managerial Statistics and Analytics
- Design and Management of Organizational Processes
Deepen Your Specialisation
Complete 3 specialist courses (12 credits) in your chosen concentration — Data Science Management, Project Management, or Marketing Management.
- Data Science: Visualisation, Mining, Decision Reporting
- Project Mgmt: Enterprise PM, Agile, Sustainability
- Marketing: Digital Analytics, Research Design, Case Studies
- Expert faculty mentorship throughout
Capstone Research Project
Apply all your learning to a real-world business problem. Under faculty supervision, you will conduct research, develop recommendations, and deliver a written report and oral presentation.
- Select employer challenge, consulting problem, or independent topic
- Literature review and research design
- Data collection, analysis, and findings
- Written capstone report submitted
- Oral presentation to faculty committee
Graduate with Your U.S. Master's Degree
Receive your official Master of Science in Management from Davis University, Toledo, Ohio — an HLC-accredited, STEM-designated U.S. degree recognized by employers worldwide.
- Official Master of Science in Management degree awarded by Davis University, USA
- Official U.S. academic transcript issued
- STEM designation active — OPT extension eligible
- Career services support activated (12 months)
- Join the global Master of Science in Management alumni network
Where Will Your Master's Take You?
Master of Science in Management graduates are positioned for leadership roles across industries worldwide — from startups to global corporations.
Business Analyst
Translate data, analytics, and market insights into strategic recommendations for organizations across sectors.
Data Analyst / Data Manager
Apply data science management skills to drive business intelligence, reporting, and decision-making.
Project Manager
Lead complex projects from scope to delivery using agile, enterprise, and sustainability frameworks.
Digital Marketing Manager
Drive brand and revenue strategy using digital analytics, research design, and consumer insight tools.
Operations Manager
Optimise organisational processes, team performance, and operational efficiency at scale.
Management Consultant
Advise organisations on strategy, process improvement, and data-driven growth across industries.
Financial Analyst / Manager
Apply managerial finance and accounting expertise to investment decisions and financial performance management.
General Manager / Director
Take on senior leadership responsibilities, overseeing business units, teams, or regional operations.
Who Should Apply?
The Master of Science in Management is designed for ambitious learners from all backgrounds, ready to elevate their careers with a STEM-designated U.S. Master's degree — without relocating.
Bachelor's Degree Holders
Graduates in any field looking to build on their degree with a globally recognized U.S. management credential — no prior business background required.
Mid-Career Professionals
Experienced professionals seeking to move into management, analytics, or leadership roles — with a credential that matches their ambition.
Business Owners
Entrepreneurs who want formal, structured management education to help them scale, professionalise, and grow their organisations strategically.
Global Learners
Students worldwide who want a U.S. STEM-designated Master's degree without relocating — fully online, fully accredited, fully recognised.
How to Apply
Rolling admissions with a holistic review process. No application fee. No GMAT or GRE required. Next intake: May 2026.
Submit Your Application
Complete the online application form with your personal and academic details. No application fee and rolling admissions — apply anytime.
Upload Your Documents
Provide your Bachelor's degree transcripts, English proficiency evidence (if applicable), a statement of purpose, and two references.
Receive Your Admission Decision
Our admissions team conducts a holistic review of your application and communicates a decision typically within 5 to 7 business days.
Confirm Enrollment and Begin
Accept your offer, complete enrollment, and access the Davis University learning platform to begin your Master of Science in Management journey.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution (any field)
- Minimum GPA: 2.5 / 4.0 or equivalent
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL 61+ (IBT), or equivalent
- Statement of Purpose (500 to 800 words)
- Two letters of recommendation
- Updated resume or CV
- GMAT/GRE — NOT Required
Upcoming Intake
What Our Students Say
Real experiences from Master of Science in Management graduates who transformed their careers with a U.S. Master's degree.
"The Master of Science in Management program gave me the strategic thinking framework I was missing in my career. Within 6 months of graduating, I was promoted to a regional manager role."
"As someone working full-time, the flexibility of the online format was a game-changer. I could study at my own pace and still deliver at work. Best decision I ever made."
"Having a U.S. Master's degree opened doors globally. I landed a role with a multinational that specifically valued my Davis University credential."
MSMgrad × Davis University
MSMgrad is the exclusive global learning partner for the Davis University Master of Science in Management programme. Davis University is the sole degree-granting authority — all degrees are awarded by Davis University, Toledo, Ohio, USA. MSMgrad provides programme delivery, student support, and career services to learners in South Asia and globally.
- Davis University is the sole degree-granting authority
- Students receive a Davis University Master of Science in Management degree, not a certificate
- HLC accredited since 1991, Ohio Board authorized (Reg. No. 731)
- MSMgrad provides full support from application to graduation
- Local language support, dedicated counselling, and EMI options
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the MSM programme before you apply.
Yes. The MSM is an official Master of Science degree awarded by Davis University, which has been continuously accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) since 1991 and is authorized by the Ohio Board of Higher Education (Reg. No. 731). It carries the same legal standing as any U.S. on-campus Master's degree.
STEM designation is a U.S. government classification for programs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. For eligible international graduates on an F-1 student visa working in the U.S., it allows for an extended Optional Practical Training (OPT) period of up to 36 months post-graduation. Eligibility is subject to individual circumstances and U.S. immigration rules.
No. The MSM is delivered 100% online. You can study from anywhere in the world. No visa, no relocation, and no campus visits are required.
No. The MSM programme does not require GMAT or GRE scores. Admissions are assessed holistically based on your academic background, professional experience, and statement of purpose.
Yes. The MSM is structured to be completed in 9 months: 5 months of core courses, 2 months of concentration, and 2 months of Capstone Research Project. It is designed for working professionals and requires disciplined but manageable weekly study commitment.
The total tuition is US$ 7,000 with attractive scholarship options available. This makes it one of the most affordable U.S. HLC-accredited Master's programmes available. Flexible EMI options are available. Contact our admissions team for details.
The MSM offers three concentrations of 12 credits each: Data Science Management (Data Visualisation and Modelling, Data Management Decisions and Reporting, Data Mining Applications), Project Management (Enterprise and Project Management, Leading Agile Project Management, PM and Sustainability), and Marketing Management (Digital Marketing Analytics, Research Design Methodologies, Management Analytics and Case Studies).
Yes. The MSM is specifically designed for working professionals. The online, asynchronous format allows you to complete coursework on your own schedule — evenings, weekends, or whenever works for you — without disrupting your career.
The next intake is May 2026. Applications are now open. Rolling admissions apply, so we encourage early applications to secure your place and take advantage of attractive scholarship options.
Ready to Earn Your U.S. Master's Degree?
Join thousands of ambitious professionals who chose to invest in their future with the Master of Science in Management from Davis University. Applications for the May 2026 intake are now open.
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