MBA and M.S. in Sustainability Management Dual Degree Master’s Program
Program Details
Degree
Master of Science or Dual-Degree MBASchool
School of BusinessDepartment
School of Business Graduate ProgramAvailable
On Campus & OnlineThe dual MS-MBA degree will hone your business and management skills while providing a deep understanding of the science and technology that drives sustainability initiatives and sustainable business strategies.
The dual MS-MBA degree provides you with a holistic perspective on how to effectively integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into business strategies. You will earn two separate Master’s degrees at the completion of this dual degree program.
Program Benefits:
Leadership Skills: Gain the skills to work effectively across disciplines and navigate complex global challenges while making informed decisions with economic, environmental, and social impact considerations.
Specialized Skillset: Get a deep understanding of the science and technology that drives sustainability initiatives and sustainable business strategies.
Innovation And Sustainability: Learn to implement sustainable initiatives with real impact in communities that balance profitability with social and environmental responsibility.
Careers:
Sustainability Consultant
Sustainable Supply Chain Manager
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager
Renewable Energy Project Manager
Policy Analyst/Advocate
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Financial Analyst
Core Courses
SM 501 is a 1 credit course that is repeated for 3 semesters.
About The M.S. Sustainability Management Program
At Stevens, our sustainability management master’s students bring a variety of backgrounds, from the humanities to the hard sciences, from business to law. Here, you’ll learn how to work effectively across disciplines to bring about change that positively impacts the lives of people and the planet. You will gain a deep understanding of the science and technology that drives sustainability initiatives and sustainable business strategies, as well as communications and methods for social implementation, enabling you to transform ideas into meaningful action. Our graduates go on to assume a wide range of roles, including sustainability director, corporate responsibility manager, and environmental compliance officer.
About The Stevens MBA Program
Program Highlights
A STEM-Designated MBA: This MBA program holds the STEM designation, setting it apart from ordinary MBA offerings by infusing technology at the forefront of the curriculum. This designation also allows students from outside of the U.S. to be eligible for a 24-month extension of their Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Traditional Business Through the Technology Lens: At Stevens, conventional business disciplines are taught from a technological perspective, ensuring graduates are well-versed in leveraging leading-edge tools and methodologies to drive innovation across all aspects of a business.
AI and Machine Learning are Here to Stay: Students gain an essential understanding and practical application of AI and machine learning, equipping them to take the lead in navigating the fourth industrial revolution and propel industries forward.
Real-World Consulting Experience: The hallmark of the full-time MBA, the Industry Capstone Program, immerses students in consulting engagements with real-world companies. Students and their peers, under faculty mentors, take what they’ve learned in their courses to develop solutions to real business problems and present their recommendations to senior executives. This experience provides students with something they can speak about to hiring managers and recruiters. Open to students across graduate programs, the Industry Capstone Project encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, nurturing diverse perspectives and skill development.
Invaluable Networking Opportunities: Capstone projects involve partnering with companies, providing students with networking opportunities and allowing them to foster connections that can lead to career advancement.
An MBA for Today's Digital Era
Few MBA programs consider how rapidly the data revolution has changed the ways managers recognize opportunities and identify trends. This innovative STEM MBA is taught by faculty who understand the traditional managerial toolkit — marketing, strategy and finance — must be complemented by skills in technology and analytics to create success.
Your MBA courses will feature applied exercises that prepare you to be a leader who is capable of making fast, data-supported decisions. MBA coursework emphasizes collaboration through group projects and presentations and develops your creativity and critical thinking skills through the incorporation of new analytical tools and the latest research insights.
*A STEM-designated program allows students from outside of the U.S. to be eligible for a 24-month extension of their Optional Practical Training (OPT).