Requirements: NGO and Mission-Based Management Track

MSc in International Management (48 credits)

Requirements and credit counts differ for the various Master’s programs at AUP. Please note that all requirements from previous years can be found in our archive catalogs.

Graduate students must maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00. Students with a GPA of less than 3.00 will be placed on probation. Only two grades of C (or C+) may be counted towards an M.Sc. degree. Students do not earn credit for grades below C.

All courses carry four (4) credits unless otherwise noted. 

 

Core Courses (32 credits)

Course Number Course Name
BA5001 ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT CONTROL
BA5012 MANAGEMENT ETHICS AND THEORY
BA5021 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR (2 credits)
BA5024 NGO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (2 credits)
BA5035 INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
BA5041 MARKETING STRATEGY
BA5055 NGO & MISSION-BASED MANAGEMENT (2 credits)
BA5062 MANAGEMENT OF COMPLEXITY
EC5063 ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR MANAGEMENT (2 credits)
BA5071 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

*GR5005 Quantitative Platform for Social Sciences (2 credits) may be required pending placement test results. If you did not take the test or did not place out of GR 5005, you must take this course the first Fall semester of your program.

 
PLUS (2 CREDITS)
COURSE NUMBER
COURSE NAME 
 
or
 
CONSULTING METHODS (2 credits)
 
or
 
THESIS METHODOLOGY SEMINAR (2 credits)

 

Electives (8 credits)

Course Number Course Name
  Chosen from the graduate course offerings. No more than six cross-disciplinary credits may be taken as electives.

 

INTERNSHIP OR THESIS (6 credits)

End-level completions are either a thesis or internship. 
Course Number
Course Name
 
or
 
Thesis (6 credits) (requires BA5099

or
 
Internship (6 credits) (requires BA5019

 

 

SUGGESTED TIMELINES:

FALL ENTRY

Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
3 Core Courses
3 Core Courses
2 Core Courses
Capstone Semester
1 Elective Course
1 Elective Course
1 Elective Course
 
 
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
 
 
16 credits
16 credits
10 credits
6 credits

 

SPRING ENTRY

Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
3 Core Courses
4 Core Courses
2 Elective Courses
Capstone Semester
1 Elective Course
 
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
1 Core Course
14 credits
16 credits
10 credits
8 credits

 

WITH SUMMER:

FALL ENTRY

Fall
Spring
Summer
Fall
4 Core Courses
3 Core Courses
2 Elective Courses
Capstone Semester
 
1 Elective Course
 
1 Core Course
 
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
 
 
16 credits
16 credits
8 credits
8 credits

 

SPRING ENTRY

Spring
Summer
Fall
Spring
3 Core Courses
2 Elective Courses
4 Elective Courses
Capstone Semester
1 Elective Course
 
 
1 Core Course
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
 
 
 
12 credits
8 credits
16 credits
8 credits