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MS in Technology Management & Leadership (MSTML)

Managing Technology, Leading Change

The rapid rise of technology's impact on our lives and work —driven by advancements like AI, ChatGPT, and breakthroughs in medical technology— has created a demand for change-makers who know how to combine their technical knowledge with compassionate leadership skills to drive impact in their organizations and the world. Our MS in Technology Management & Leadership (MSTML) is designed to meet this demand by providing you with essential leadership skills and the opportunity to explore how your technical expertise intersects with business systems. Through the MSTML curriculum, you will pursue areas of interest such as computer science, data-analytics, and more while building a strong foundation of core leadership and business skills.

Take a seat at the table of decision-makers and make your voice heard. Understand how business strategy and decisions impact the success of a company and enhance your personal and professional development as an engineering leader. Gain interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills as you discover your own personal leadership style and purpose. Become equipped with the confidence and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of todays fast-paced tech landscape, no matter what industry you are work or aspire to work in. 

Why MSTML at Tufts?

At Tufts Gordon Institute (TGI), your ambition to lead in the technology sector will be met with unparalleled support and resources from our extensive alumni network, our industry-expert faculty, and our warm, welcoming staff. Whether you are a part-time or full-time student, you take classes fully online or come to campus, you will have access to a multitude of resources to benefit you through your studies and well beyond graduation. Whether you're aiming to innovate within tech-driven industries, lead cross-functional teams, or launch your own venture, TGI equips you with the skills, network, and knowledge necessary to excel.

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Program at a Glance

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Study in a way that fits your schedule

The MSTML is designed with 7-week half-semester courses that mirror the fast-pace of real world projects and build upon your ever-growing skillset. These half-semester courses also offer you increased flexibility to study at a pace that is right for you, your budget, and your time.

Choose a part-time schedule if...

You are a working professional who wants to study while continuing to work full-time. Your MSTML can be completed fully online, with the flexibility to take as few or as many courses in-person per semester as your schedule allows. The MSTML accepts new, part-time students in both the Spring and Fall semesters.

Choose a full-time schedule if...

You are looking for an F-1 Visa Eligible option, or you want to fully immerse yourself in campus life and your education before entering a full-time career. You will join the diverse Tufts Gordon Institute community in Boston, an international hub for innovation. The MSTML accepts new full-time cohorts each Fall semester. 

Imagine Your Future with Tufts MSTML

The MSTML program is the right fit for you if:

  • You are currently or aspire to be a leader in the evolving field of technology
  • You work in or aspire to work in fields such as product management, data science, business analytics, computer science, and many more
  • You wish to develop the skills, mindset, and confidence to advance your career in the tech sector
  • You are interested in networking with a worldwide community of alumni
  • You value the opportunity to learn from the real-world experience of industry-expert faculty
  • You have one or more years of work or internship experience
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Get Prepared for Today's Job Market

The Tufts MSTML will prepare you with the skills and demonstrated experience needed to secure top positions in your industry. According to Forbes Advisor, "the demand for tech industry jobs continues to report above-average wages and high demand" with tech management positions growing by 17%, much faster than average as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. With the success of the MSEM program and growth of the tech industry as a whole, the MSTML was designed to empower you with business and leadership skills regardless of your industry or job function. Today, employers are actively seeking candidates who possess both a strong technical background and proven leadership skills, making MSTML graduates highly qualified to lead teams and drive change. 

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Chat with our admissions team

We understand that choosing the right master's program for you can be a challenge. To make the process easier, our team is always available to answer any questiosn you might have about the curriculum, student experience, application, and more. We welcome you to contact our admissions team aat +1 617-627-6073 or tgi@tufts.edu to start the conversation. 

 

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