The Foundation You Need
for a Successful Business Career.
The 10-month Michigan Ross Master of Management program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers core business functions and includes extensive career preparation and action-based learning experiences.
Explore the Multi-Program One-Year Master's Application
Maximize your opportunities by applying to multiple degree programs with just one submission.
Develop a foundation of business fundamentals in core courses, build your expertise in graduate-level electives, and see how well you know the material by applying it to real business challenges.
| Summer | Fall A | Fall B | Winter A | Winter B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Immersion BA 500 | Evaluating Financial Performance ACC 557 | Positive Leadership and Organizing MO 557 | Elective(s) | |
| Applied Business Statistics and Analytics TO 557 | Marketing Management MKT 557 | Strategy STRATEGY 557 | Management Consulting Studio (6 credits) | |
| Applied Microeconomics BE 557 | Financial Management FIN 557 | Cost Measurement & Control ACC 558 | Legal and Ethical Environment of Business BL 557 | World Economy STRATEGY 558 |
| Operations Management TO 558 | ||||
| Recruiting Workshops | On-Campus Recruiting | Self-Directed Recruiting | ||
Once you're admitted, prepare for graduate-level coursework with online activities, assessments, and resources. These include professional development (career exploration, resume work, developing a narrative), analytical skills practice, (quantitative foundations), and problem-solving exercises.
Begin the program with a series of workshops that introduce you to the key functional areas of business. These are followed by core courses in finance, accounting, marketing, and business communications.
Business Immersion - BA 500
Continue to build your knowledge base with core courses in strategy, business statistics, economics, and organizations.
Evaluating Financial Performance - ACC 557
Marketing Management - MKT 557
Operations Management - TO 558
Positive Leadership and Organizing - MO 557
Round out your degree with core courses in operations, business law, strategy, and cost accounting. Take graduate-level electives to further explore core business functions or to enrich your perspective on the use of business in society. Integrate what you've learned throughout the year by applying to take part in the Management Consulting Studio for an experiential consulting opportunity with a real business.
Legal and Ethical Environment of Business - BL 557
Master of Management Electives
Please note: Courses displayed represent a selection of MM elective opportunities.
Develop Your Signature Leadership Style: Find opportunities to lead outside of the classroom through curricular and co-curricular activities powered by the Sanger Leadership Center, the hub for leadership development and research on campus.
Learn how to lead effectively through a high-pressure, high-stakes environment as part of this simulated business crisis.
Unlock your personal capabilities and learn how to increase your influence as part of two transformative Legacy Lab workshops.
Through Orientation and your Consulting Studio projects, you will plan your leadership journey and learn how to lead high-performing teams in Collaboration Lab’s integrated action-based programming.
Gain professional experience in a real-world business environment in our groundbreaking Management Consulting Studio course. Put the knowledge and business concepts you learn in the classroom to use as you work on a hands-on project for a real company or organization.
A World of Opportunity Awaits
Understand business from a new perspective through a short-term global experience. Take a closer look at international business topics, like luxury brand management or global fintech, in a winter term course — then explore them abroad during your spring break.
