Technology Management
The Master of Science in Technology Management is a one year full time program designed for students seeking advanced expertise in managing technological innovation, business strategy, and organizational transformation. The curriculum integrates technology strategy, project management, data driven decision making, and innovation leadership to provide a comprehensive foundation for managing technology initiatives in complex organizational environments. Through this program, students develop technology management skills, strategic decision making, innovation leadership expertise, and project oversight abilities, preparing them to drive technological advancement and organizational growth effectively.
This on campus program immerses students in a practical, collaborative, and industry focused learning environment where lectures, workshops, case studies, and applied projects provide hands on experience in managing technology initiatives. Students refine strategic planning skills, process improvement techniques, innovation and change management, and technology implementation competencies through applied projects, team collaboration, and mentorship. Graduates are prepared to work in technology driven organizations, management consulting firms, startups, and corporate strategy departments, equipping them to lead projects, implement innovative solutions, and align technology strategies with organizational objectives.
Key information
Key Facts
- Program Title: Technology Management
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 June 2026
- Location: Columbia University, United States
- Field of Study: Management Studies
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Technology Management
• Introduction to Technology Management
• Strategic Planning and Innovation
• Project Management Principles
• Research Methods in Management
Semester 2 – Advanced Applications and Leadership Practice
• Technology Strategy and Implementation
• Innovation and Change Management
• Seminar in Organizational Technology Leadership
• Applied Technology Management Project
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for careers in technology management, project leadership, business strategy, innovation consulting, and organizational development. Career paths include technology manager, innovation strategist, project director, management consultant, and organizational development specialist. Graduates are equipped to lead technology projects, implement business and technological solutions, manage innovation initiatives, and contribute to organizational growth and competitive advantage. The program also prepares learners for leadership, advisory, and applied roles in technology focused organizations, enabling them to drive innovation, optimize processes, and influence strategic decision making.
Why Choose This Program
Students choose this program because it combines technology leadership, strategic management skills, innovation and project expertise, and applied practical experience within a one year intensive framework. The curriculum emphasizes hands on learning, real world projects, and research based approaches, allowing learners to develop analytical, managerial, and leadership skills necessary for success in technology driven environments. Graduates gain the knowledge, confidence, and competencies to pursue careers in technology management, innovation leadership, strategic consulting, and organizational development while contributing meaningfully to business growth and technological advancement.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +1 212 854 1754
Email: admissions@columbia.edu
Address: University of Columbia, Admissions Office, New York, NY, United States
