{"id":102766,"date":"2025-06-17T17:02:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T17:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=102766"},"modified":"2025-06-18T14:21:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:21:13","slug":"uri-college-of-business-to-launch-new-masters-program-in-management-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/06\/uri-college-of-business-to-launch-new-masters-program-in-management-this-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 College of Business to launch\u00a0new master\u2019s program in management this fall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 June 17, 2025 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 College of Business<\/a> has introduced a new master\u2019s degree program for the fall. The Master of Science in Management<\/a> is crafted to cultivate students\u2019 capabilities to lead with assurance, data-driven discernment, and inventive problem-solving allowing them to become more effective and innovative leaders for their organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students looking to enroll in the inaugural fall class must apply by Aug. 15<\/strong><\/a>. <\/strong>The deadline for spring enrollment is Nov. 15<\/strong>. The master\u2019s degree program is open to applicants of all educational backgrounds, though a four-year degree is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Designed with a commitment to adaptability, the 30 credit strategic leadership program enables students to take classes full-time, part-time, in-person or online as well as the ability to flex between different class formats. The program gives students the ability to balance between their academic and professional commitments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe idea is that this is a shorter program, and it’s more specialized, so it’s more focused on career readiness,\u201d says marketing professor Christy Ashley<\/a>, who also serves as the program\u2019s interim director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What distinguishes the program is it allows students to complete a generalist program with a focus on strategic leadership, or to specialize in sports management, financial technology, or human resources, where the tracks are designed to align with evolving industry demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe initial Master of Science in Management program has been set up as an umbrella program under which we can serve different audiences with different specializations,\u201d says Ashley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Another key consideration in the program\u2019s design was to offer a distinctive opportunity for students without a conventional business background, particularly those with liberal arts or STEM degrees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIn many cases, people coming out of liberal arts majors have very strong critical thinking skills, but a lot of times there\u2019s a gap in confidence and knowing how to apply them to different business situations,\u201d said Ashley. \u201cThis program can help build that confidence.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With classes that integrate critical business skills and client-based projects for hands-on experiences, MSM program graduates will be prepared to immediately become assets for their future employers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis program was created to meet the evolving needs of today\u2019s workforce and tomorrow\u2019s leaders,\u201d said Ashley. \u201cWhether you’re just graduating or seeking to advance your career, 溏心vlog免费B站’s MSM will help you to stand out in a competitive job market.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The College of Business already offers graduate degrees in healthcare management, supply chain management and applied analytics; human resource management and labor relations; and textiles, fashion merchandising and design. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The College plans to expand the MSM portfolio with additional tracks, including marketing, which is set to launch in 2026, and others such as business analytics and artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 June 17, 2025 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 College of Business has introduced a new master\u2019s degree program for the fall. The Master of Science in Management is crafted to cultivate students\u2019 capabilities to lead with assurance, data-driven discernment, and inventive problem-solving allowing them to become more effective and innovative leaders […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":102767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[88,1914],"class_list":["post-102766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives","tag-college-of-business","tag-graduate"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102766"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102768,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102766\/revisions\/102768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}