Master of Science in Management

The Master of Science in Management allows non-business majors to gain a solid business foundation. Graduates leave the program ready to make an impact as Business Gators. Upon completion of the required curriculum, students are awarded a Master of Science in Management.The 32-credit program is designed to be completed in one-year. However, it is possible to take a lighter course load and complete the program in 1.5 or 2 years. Classes are taught in eight-week modules. The classroom setting brings multiple academic backgrounds into the same room, which creates engaging conversation with multiple viewpoints from different majors. Graduates gain the business background from lectures, projects and coursework, but they graduate with a new perspective and deep network of peers.

A recognized baccalaureate, graduate or professional degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution. Bachelor’s degree from accredited institutionNon-business major (business minors may apply)3.0 upper division undergraduate GPA (U.S. degrees only)Statement of Purpose EssayThe essay should be completed as part of the Graduate School application. Please emphasize:Your motivations for applying to the programWhy you think you are a good candidate for the programHow the program fits into your future goalsUse the essay as an opportunity to highlight what you think we cannot assess from the other application materials. Ideal length is between 400-600 words.Résumé or Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)The résumé helps us get a complete picture of each applicant. Please elaborate on duties and responsibilities as well as leadership activities and time commitments outside of the classroom.Pursuant to Florida Statute, your application requires inclusion of all post-high school education and employment, as well as information about ongoing international affiliations and research funding. Please ensure this information is included on your curriculum vitae (CV) or résumé.”Two Letters of RecommendationA minimum of two recommendations from someone who has supervised the applicant (professor, employer, adviser, volunteer coordinator, etc.) are required. Please note: Recommendations from family members or family friends are only acceptable if the applicant has actually been employed by them otherwise they will not be considered. Recommendations from student/peer leaders will not be accepted.To submit recommendations, list the name and contact information for your recommenders in the Graduate School application. Those individuals will then receive an automatic email, after you submit your application.TranscriptsTranscripts from all institutions attended are required.Please submit (upload) transcripts through the Graduate School application or Application Checklist. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for admission processing. If admitted, official transcripts from all institutions must be submitted during first term of study.Official GRE/GMAT Test Scores for Graduate School AdmissionAs of June 2021 a GMAT/GRE test score is not required.