Master of Science in Technology and Product Management
(MSTPM)
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Reach Your Full Potential as a Leader
Looking for a career in a consumer facing industry in today’s technology-driven world? Interested in making a lateral move in your career from a STEM field or marketing/sales? City University of Seattle’s Master of Science in Technology and Product Management, a 33 quarter credit hour program, is a multidisciplinary field of business that combines business fundamentals, innovation, and project management principles, while delving into specific product management factors such as product commercialization processes, mergers and acquisitions, and disruptive business models. The program culminates in an internship/new venture competition that will give students the hands-on, real-world experience of applying their knowledge in the workplace.
Why Choose CityU’s MSTPM Program Over Other Online Universities?
Employers are actively looking for qualified technology product managers. Soon you’ll be a candidate for these exciting roles. But the challenge for working students remains; unplanned life events and family/community obligations are sometimes out of your control. CityU’s MSTPM program is designed to accommodate your life demands, offering personalized support and fostering a strong community connection. We want to see you succeed and will prioritize you, ensuring you can achieve your educational and career goals without sacrificing your responsibilities.
CityU’s Master of Science in Technology and Product Management degree program is distinguished by its exceptional flexibility, offering online learning experiences that can adapt to fit your schedule. Our small class sizes ensure personalized support and mentorship from our responsive faculty. Each term, our technology and product management class projects address real-world leadership scenarios, requiring students to apply theory, analyze complex problems, and synthesize solutions that align with the evolving needs of employers across industry segments. These projects build experience and confidence, rooting knowledge through hands-on experiences that stretch your abilities.
Program Highlights
- Flexible Learning: Self-paced, asynchronous learning that fits your schedule.
- Experiential Learning: Real-world activities and capstone projects.
- Expert Faculty: Learn from practitioners in technology-driven companies.
Enrollment Details
- Requirements: Bachelor’s degree, proof of English proficiency.
- Financial Aid: Available for those who qualify.
- Scholarships: Inaugural Scholarship available for qualified applicants (15% tuition reduction)
- Enrollment: New starts monthly with rolling monthly enrollments.
- Delivery Mode: Self-paced, asynchronous learning with mixed-mode options (eLearning and virtual instructor-led education).
Technology and Product Management is a multidisciplinary field of business that examines the opportunities and challenges of innovation, disruption, organizational change, and the influence on business performance and competitive advantage. CityU’s School of Business and Management’s MSTPM teaches students to manage the interplay of technological, organizational, and human factors within and beyond the enterprise and their impact on the way businesses create and operate.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of CityU’s Master of Science in Technology and Product Management, successful graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate leadership that fosters team cultivation, innovation, diversity, inclusion, and equity.
- Apply best practices in finance, accounting, data, technology, risk management and digital transformation to manage business operations.
- Formulate effective strategies and implementation plans for global business.
- Analyze appropriate strategic, technical, operational, and ethical principles to solve organizational challenges and meet organizational goals and objectives.
Opportunity Outlook
According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (2022), employment in management occupations is projected to grow 9 percent from 2020 to 2030, about as fast as the average for all occupations, and will result in about 906,800 new jobs. Employment growth is expected to be driven by the formation of new organizations and expansion of existing ones, which should require more workers to manage these operations. The median annual wage for management occupations was $102,450 in May 2021, which was the highest wage of all the major occupational groups.
Upon completion of this program, you’ll be well-positioned for any of the following roles:
- Product Manager
- Account Supervisor
- Brand Manager
- Business Development Director
- Commercial Lines Manager
- Market Development Executing
- Marketing Coordinator
- Marketing Director
Networking Opportunities
At CityU, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your professional network by connecting with faculty working in your field, students from around the globe, and alumni employed at many top companies. Plus, you’ll be part of a supportive community that’s dedicated to helping you reach your career goals.
Total Required Credits (33 Credits)
Technology and Product Management Core Requirements (30 credits)
- MBA 514 Leadership, Influence and Currency of Trust (3)
- MBA 523 Design Thinking for Innovation (3)
- MBA 541 Global Political Economy (3)
- MBA 548 Financial Reporting and Control (3)
- ENT 610 Innovation Strategy (3)
- PM 501 Introduction to Project Management (3)
- PM 504 Project Planning and Control (3)
- MBA 556 Business Strategy (3)
- TM 505 Mergers and Acquisitions in Technology Sector (3)
- TM 515 Disruptive Business Models (3)
Capstone (3 Credits)
- TM 600 * Capstone (3)
*Note: TM 600 is not available for challenge exam or transfer