Bachelor in Management Science (Bachelor's)

At Florida Polytechnic University, tuition is Tuition and fees are subject to change and are based on residency status and credit load..

Students complete a design sequence with project-based learning activities and apply engineering principles to real-world systems involving people, machines, and resources. They engage in required internships with high-tech industry partners and finish their studies with a senior capstone design project. The programme emphasizes practical problem-solving in manufacturing, logistics, and process optimization. Students work on interdisciplinary teams to address challenges sponsored by industry. The curriculum integrates technical knowledge with professional skills in project management and data-driven decision-making.

The programme requires 120 credit hours, distributed across science and engineering courses, a design sequence, required internships, and a senior capstone project. Credits are for the full degree, not a concentration.

Graduates enter roles such as industrial engineer, process engineer, logistics engineer, and quality engineer in manufacturing, supply chain, and technology sectors.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Required documents include official transcripts and standardized test scores. The programme accepts applications for both Fall and Spring semesters.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typical duration four years. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 56% of applicants.

Research sits at the center of Florida Polytechnic University’s academic approach. The university focuses on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, with research intended to develop practical solutions and support industry. Bachelor’s programs combine rigorous STEM education with real-world applications, while master’s programs provide research opportunities and industry collaboration. Students can also use tutoring, career coaching, resume support, and industry connections.

Academic study extends beyond the classroom through internships, capstone design, laboratories, and collaborative problem solving. Florida Poly offers undergraduate pathways for first-year and transfer students and graduate programs for professionals advancing their STEM careers. International applicants have a dedicated admissions pathway, with options to pursue either a bachelor’s or master’s degree.

The university’s campus is located at 4700 Research Way in Lakeland, Florida, between Tampa and Orlando. The surrounding area provides access to Central Florida’s entertainment, cultural, and outdoor activities. Campus life includes residence halls, fitness facilities, a geothermal-heated lap pool, sports courts, a disc golf course, intramural leagues, club sports, and student employment. International students should note that student employment requires legal authorization to work in the United States and eligibility based on enrollment and academic requirements.