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UCM School of Technology

M.S. in Industrial Management and M.S. in Technology

Discover Excellence

By choosing the University of Central Missouri (UCM) for your advanced degree, you’ll be graduating from an accredited university known for its high-quality academics. UCM is consistently recognized as a top university by the Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report. Our high-quality degree programs provide the hands-on training you need to advance your career.

Discover The School Of Technology

The graduate programs in UCM’s School of Technology are designed for students who want to work in management or supervisory positions and advanced positions in technology-related organizations, enterprises and activities. UCM is a state leader in program-specific accreditations through national associations. We are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The M.S. in Industrial Management (MSIM) and M.S. in Technology (MST) were the first in the U.S. to be accredited by the Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE). We are also a STEM program and the curriculum is developed based on our industrial Advisory Boards and Faculty’s collaborative efforts. This combination of experience and expertise allows us to offer the finest advanced degree programs to aspiring professionals.

Admission Requirements

To be accepted into this program, students must have a minimum GPA of 2.6 in their undergraduate major for MSIM; GPA of 2.5 for MST program. GRE or GMAT scores are not required. IELTS and TOEFL Scores are accepted. To apply, students must fill out the application and submit a one- to two-page career goal statement, a résumé, three contact references and an official transcript from their bachelor’s degree.

FOCUS ON YOUR FUTURE, NOT YOUR FUNDING!

UCM has always been committed to affordability. Not only are our costs lower than the Missouri and national average, but we also award $21 million in institutional aid and $1.4 million in foundational scholarships annually.

UCM has made finding and applying for scholarships easier than ever with UCM Scholarship Finder, which allows students to apply for multiple scholarships at one time. Fill out one application, and it will be automatically submitted toward all eligible scholarships. There are even programspecific scholarships available. See what you may qualify for at ucmo.edu/scholarshipfinder.

WORK ON-CAMPUS

International students are allowed to work a maximum of 20 hours per week on-campus. There are many available jobs on campus for example, computer lab, cafeteria/restaurant, library, academic department, facility, and others. The departments also offer several positions of graduate assistantships each year. For more information and a list of available positions, visit jobs.ucmo.edu.