Management (M.S.)
Leadership (Graduate Certificate)
Management Studies (Graduate Certificate)
Project Management (Graduate Certificate)
This program is for managers focused on the effective practice of organization management. Coursework is designed to
Admission Requirements: The School of Business Administration requires candidates to have at least three years of managerial experience (or equivalent).
In addition to meeting Universitywide requirements for graduate admission and School of Business Administration requirements, applicants will be required to submit an essay on a provided topic.
Course Waiver Policy: If a student can demonstrate a depth of prior experience and/or education in a required content area, electives may be substituted for required courses.
Minimum Grade and Course Completion Requirements: Students in the Management program must meet the University’s academic standards for graduate students and achieve a minimum grade of B- for each course required in the degree. No course may be repeated more than once. See also GPA requirements for more information.
Degree Requirements
36 credits
Leadership Track
- MGT 515 Leading and Managing Teams
- MGT 585 Global Business Management
- OD 523 Executive Coaching
Organization Development and Change Management Track
- MGT 515 Leading and Managing Teams
- OD 523 Executive Coaching
- OD 524 Consulting Skills
Project Management Track
- MGT 551 Negotiation Skills and Mediation
- MSC 555 Program Management
- IT 503 Managing Information Technology
This program prepares students to deliver effective and innovative leadership practices in changing organization environments.
Admission Requirements: The School of Business Administration requires candidates to have at least three years of managerial experience (or equivalent).
Minimum Grade and Course Completion Requirements: Students in this certificate program must meet the University’s academic standards for graduate students and achieve a minimum grade of B- for each course required in the certificate. No course may be repeated more than once. See GPA requirements for more information.
Certificate Requirements
18 credits
This program is coordinated by Marymount’s Educational Partnerships program to provide customized education to employees of a client corporation or organization. The University can provide classes on-site at the client’s location. The six courses leading to the certificate of Management Studies are selected by the corporate or organizational sponsor from those offered by the School of Business Administration. These courses would be especially chosen to meet the needs of the individual organization, but must be approved by the dean of the School of Business Administration. Students may be eligible to transition to a School of Business Administration degree program upon the successful completion of this certificate program.
This certificate prepares students for the increasingly recognized and valued discipline of project management.
Admission Requirements: The School of Business Administration requires candidates to have at least three years of managerial experience (or equivalent).
Minimum Grade and Course Completion Requirements: Students in this certificate program must meet the University’s academic standards for graduate students and achieve a minimum grade of B- for each course required in the certificate. No course may be repeated more than once. See GPA requirements for more information.
Certificate Requirements
18 credits