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Executive Master of Science in Technology Management

The pace of technological change in today’s marketplace is overwhelming. Leaders unprepared to effectively deal with it are swept away. Leaders who learn how to use technological innovation to optimize organizational performance have a powerful, enduring advantage.

Columbia University’s Executive M.S. in Technology Management is in a class all its own. Each student works with an accomplished and recognized technological leader as their personal mentor. Each student selects a leading-edge focus area that matches their interests and goals, such as Digital and Business Transformation, New Business Ventures, or C-Level Management. Instructors are world-class technology leaders unparalleled in the Ivy League. Students can study online from anywhere in the world, along with regular in-person multi-day residencies in New York City. Graduates typically assume positions as CIO, CTO, CAO, COO, CEO, CSO, CDO, or as ground-breaking entrepreneurs. Learn more.

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Program Option	Required Experience	Course Formats	Time Commitment
Executive Master of Science (offered part‑time only)	Individuals with 10 or more years of professional experience seeking a CIO, CTO, CAO, COO, CEO, CSO or CDO position or an entrepreneurial role. Most successful candidates have experience using technology to further business goals, with a strong record of professional achievement and clear leadership potential. Individuals with 7 to 9 years of relevant professional experience should contact the program advisor to discuss if this option would be a good fit.	On-campus and online Four residencies in New York City	Complete in 16 months
Master of Science (full‑time)	This program is ideal for individuals who are seeking to switch careers and/ or build their careers as technology leaders. Diverse industries and specializations are represented in every incoming class.	On-campus	Three semesters (Summer semester optional)
Master of Science (part‑time)	This program is ideal for individuals who are seeking to switch careers and/ or build their careers as technology leaders. Diverse industries and specializations are represented in every incoming class.	On-campus	Six semesters (Summer semesters optional)

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