Master of Science Management PROGRAM DETAILDegree Granted: M.S.M.Qualification Framework: Level 8Program Duration: 1 Academic YearProgram Level: GraduateProgram Entry: Regular / RPELProgram Credits: 40 SCU / 40 SCH / 80 ECTSMode of Study: Distance LearningMode of Learning: Self-Paced with Structured Learning PhasesMode of Assessment: Quiz, Assignment, Graduation ExaminationLanguage: EnglishLocation: AsynchronousTotal Tuition Fee: $18.000Scholarships: Up to 90%Start Date: AnytimeStudent Support: 24/7PROGRAM OVERVIEWThe Master of Science Management (MSM) at Enigma Business School is a scientifically grounded and analytically oriented graduate program designed to develop advanced understanding of management as a discipline, a science, and a strategic organizational function.Unlike the MBA, which emphasizes managerial practice and executive decision-making, the MSM focuses on systematic analysis, conceptual depth, and evidence-based management. The program equips learners with the ability to examine organizational phenomena, evaluate management theories, and apply analytical frameworks to complex managerial challenges across industries and sectors.Delivered through a global distance learning model, the MSM is ideal for professionals, academics, and aspiring leaders who seek a deeper intellectual and analytical engagement with management science while maintaining flexibility through self-paced study. Program ObjectivesThe MSM program aims to:Develop advanced and systematic understanding of management theories and modelsStrengthen analytical, critical, and evidence-based management thinkingEnhance capability to evaluate organizational systems and managerial decisionsBuild conceptual clarity in strategic, operational, and human systems managementPrepare graduates for analytical leadership, consulting, and academic pathways Learning OutcomesUpon completion of the MSM program, graduates will be able to:Demonstrate mastery of core management concepts and theoretical frameworksCritically analyze organizational and managerial issues using scientific approachesApply management theories to real-world organizational contextsIntegrate analytical reasoning into managerial and strategic decision-makingCommunicate complex management insights clearly and professionally Student ProfileThe MSM program is designed for:Professionals seeking analytical and conceptual depth in managementManagers transitioning into strategic or consulting rolesAcademics or aspiring researchers in management and business studiesPolicy analysts, organizational advisors, and management consultantsGraduates preparing for doctoral or advanced professional studiesWhy Choose This Program?Scientifically grounded management curriculumStrong emphasis on analytical and evidence-based managementDistinct from practice-heavy MBA programsFlexible self-paced distance learning structureAI-supported learning and analytical toolsInternational accreditation programISO-certified institutionGlobal recognition and degree verificationProgram StructureThe MSM program consists of 40 credits, organized into structured Learning Phases that progressively develop analytical mastery in management science.The curriculum is composed of:Core Courses (70%) – 28 creditsSpecialization Courses (30%) – 12 creditsSpecialization courses are completed in the final Learning Phase, after mastery of core management foundations.Learning Phase FrameworkPhase 1: Foundations of Management SciencePhase 2: Organizational Analysis and Systems ThinkingPhase 3: Strategic and Analytical Management IntegrationPhase 4: Specialization PhaseThis framework ensures intellectual progression, coherence, and academic rigor within a self-paced model.Curriculum and SyllabusCore Courses (28 Credits)CourseCreditsManagement Theory and Contemporary Thought4Organizational Systems and Design4Strategic Management Analysis4Managerial Economics and Decision Theory3Research Methods in Management Science4Organizational Behavior and Human Systems3Business Ethics and Governance Studies3Quantitative Methods for Management Analysis3Total Core Credits28Specialization Courses (12 Credits)To be defined and selected in the final phase of the program.Organizational BehaviorStrategy And Change ManagementBusiness Research And Data AnalyticsEvidence-Based ManagementBig Data Strategy And Business IntelligenceOperational Excellence And Process ManagementEmerging Markets StrategyKnowledge And Innovation ManagementRisk And Crisis ManagementPublic Sector And Nonprofit ManagementSpecialization will allow students to focus on a specific business domain aligned with career interests and industry needs.Learning MethodologySelf-paced online learningModular, research-informed course designAI Teaching Assistant for conceptual clarification and learning supportAnalytical case studies and evidence-based assignmentsIndependent and reflective learning approachEach Course consists of 12 Modules, forming one complete Learning Phase.Entry RequirementsApplicants must meet the following criteria:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualificationAcademic or professional background in management or related fields recommendedEnglish proficiency suitable for graduate-level academic studyEligibility for RPEL and credit transfer may be assessedAdmissions ProcessOnline application submissionAcademic and professional document reviewAdmission decision by the Academic CommitteeEnrollment confirmation and onboardingAdmissions are conducted through a Rolling Admission System.Assessment and Evaluation MethodAll assessments are designed at graduate-level academic rigor, with emphasis on analytical reasoning, conceptual clarity, and evidence-based argumentation.Assessment methods include:Module-based quizzesAnalytical and critical essaysApplied management analysis assignmentsThe MSM program is coursework-based and does not require a thesis.Completion RequirementsTo graduate from the MSM program, students must:Complete all required courses and creditsDemonstrate satisfactory academic performanceComply with academic integrity and ethical standardsCareer OpportunitiesThe MSM prepares graduates for analytical, strategic, and advisory roles, including:Strategy or Organizational ConsultantPolicy and Organizational AdvisorManagement ConsultantBusiness AnalystStrategic PlannerProject ManagerOperations ManagerSupply Chain AnalystBusiness Development ManagerProduct ManagerHuman Resources ManagerMarketing ManagerFinancial AnalystRisk Management ConsultantChange Management SpecialistData AnalystLogistics ManagerSustainability ManagerInnovation ConsultantInvestment AnalystCorporate Strategy AssociateAcademic ResearcherInternational Accreditation And Global RecognitionThe Master of Science Management at Enigma Business School is internationally accredited by SEAAC (South East Asian Accreditation Council), ICDLA (International Commission for Distance Learning Accreditation), EDLC (European Distance Learning Commission), GABDE (Global Accreditation Board for Distance Education), and IAHRM (International Association of Human Resources Management). All of these institutions are highly respected accreditation bodies in ASEAN, EU and the USA.Program NotesThe Master of Science Management at Enigma Business School represents a rigorous and analytically oriented graduate program that advances management as a scientific and strategic discipline, preparing graduates to think critically, act systematically, and lead with intellectual depth in complex organizational environments.Program Director,Master of Science Management (MSM) Apply Here Get a Scholarships or Financial Aid