Master in Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Master's)

Tuition is 13,896 USD per year.

Students work in the Gary Quinlivan Operational Excellence Lab, using a simulated notebook assembly factory and SAP Business One ERP to apply lean tools and process improvement methods. They analyze real-world organizational challenges through hands-on projects focused on quality, productivity, and waste reduction. The programme emphasizes practical application of Operational Excellence principles across industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics. Courses integrate leadership, ethics, and quantitative analysis into daily management practices.

Focus areas include Operational Excellence, Lean Management, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Process Engineering, Project Management.

The programme requires 36 credits, with 24 credits in required courses and 12 credits in elective courses. Students complete eight core courses and select four electives from options including Six Sigma Lean Green Belt Certification Prep and Agile Project Management.

Graduates enter roles such as operations managers, process engineers, business analyst consultants, and directors of operations in industries including healthcare, manufacturing, supply chain, and finance.

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Those below 3.0 may qualify with a GMAT score of at least 550 overall and 44 in Quantitative. Three letters of recommendation, a personal statement, resume, and official transcripts are required. International applicants need a TOEFL-iBT score of 90-91 or IELTS 6.5.

The programme totals about 36 credit hours. Hyflex and online formats available; courses delivered synchronously or asynchronously in 8-week sessions; full-time and part-time options; typical duration not specified. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 59% of applicants.

Saint Vincent College in Latrobe offers a intimate liberal arts education rooted in Benedictine values of community, hospitality and service. Founded in 1846, the college emphasizes holistic development, blending rigorous academic programs with spiritual life and ethical formation. Small class sizes and a supportive culture encourage close faculty mentoring and opportunities for leadership across campus activities.

Undergraduate offerings concentrate on critical thinking, communication and professional preparation, with experiential learning and community engagement woven into the curriculum. Students are encouraged to pursue service and leadership roles that reflect the college's commitment to stewardship and social responsibility. The campus environment fosters personal growth, with a range of extracurriculars, spiritual programming and career services designed to prepare graduates for meaningful work and civic contribution.

International students are welcomed into a residential campus community where individualized attention and practical experience support transition and success. The college's focus on liberal arts plus career readiness helps students build adaptable skills valued by employers and graduate programs. For prospective students seeking a values-driven education in a close community with a strong emphasis on ethics, service and personal attention, Saint Vincent College offers a distinctive and supportive college experience.