A Degree Plan with Ultimate Flexibility
The Master of Science in Management Science is the most flexible graduate degree at the Jindal School of Management. The degree plan has specific core courses, as well as several options for area of focus to allow students to develop in-depth knowledge in a specific business area. Students are encouraged to review the UT Dallas Catalog for the most updated curriculum details.
View Degree PlanDegree Plan Highlights – Master’s in Management Science
“SCH” indicates “Semester Credit Hours.”
100+
Elective Courses
Over 100+ elective courses to choose from, with many courses offered online
Take Any Grad-level Course
MS Management Science students may take any graduate-level course in the Jindal School as an elective.
Required Internship or Capstone
0-3 semester credit hours, counted as an elective toward the degree
*These details apply to the most recent catalog. Catalogs from previous years are available online at the main UT Dallas Catalog page. Please contact the JSOM Academic Advising Office if you have further questions. See catalog for course requirements.
Elective Choices
The Master of Science in Management Science allows students to tailor their 24 semester elective credit hours (8 courses) to their personal preference. This can include picking courses within a particular Area of Focus (such as Accounting, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, etc.) or in any combination they choose.
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Joining UT Dallas as an international MBA or non-STEM MS student?
Consider adding a Master’s in Management Science to qualify for 3 years of OPT post-graduation.
- Earn a combined or dual MS/MS or MS/MBA and receive the benefit of reduced total credit hours required to graduate.
- The double MS/MS program can be earned with just 55 semester credit hours compared to 72 if earning each independently.
- The double MS/MBA program can be earned in as little as 63 semester credit hours compared to 89 if earning each independently.
Student Testimonials
Shrey Patel
During my journey in the MS Management Science program, I experienced a dynamic and flexible curriculum that empowered me to shape my education according to my career aspirations. With the opportunity to choose courses across various specialties such as cloud computing, big data, marketing web analytics, and machine learning, I gained a comprehensive understanding of key domains crucial to modern business operations.
Samridhi Gupta
Pursuing a master’s degree in the Management Science Program at UTD helped me enhance and integrate my extensive IT skills with business acumen.
Abdallah Emran
The MS Management Science program at UTD allowed me to develop my knowledge in organizational behavior while giving me the flexibility to explore other topics of interest, such as global business, business analytics, and project management, with world-class faculty members. It allowed me to work and network with diverse and intellectually curious individuals who understand the value of sharpening one’s skills.
Nikki Sharma
The UT Dallas MS MSc is an reputable program that is very flexible through the variety of classes offered. I had the opportunity to learn management skills in the Accounting field.
Yi-Huan (Jeff) Chen
The MS MSc program is the perfect program for those who want to pursue a degree that can fulfill your intellectual eagerness both in business management and workplace technique.
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