[1] In terms of content, it is similar to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree as it contains identical management courses but is open to prospective postgraduate candidates at any level in their career unlike MBA programs that have longer course credit requirements and only accept mid-career professionals.
These degrees are meant to provide students with a highly specialized set of skills for industry or for further academic study.
in Management will provide for an advanced-level conceptual foundation in a student’s chosen field, and allow for the pursuit of highly focused research through a master’s level thesis.
Most MSc in Management programs contain very directed content geared towards development of a particular set of leadership skills for the mid-career professional looking to improve their credentials.
Both the MBA and the MSc in Management can be completed online or in-person in roughly 1-2 years depending on the school providing the programs.