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    Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS

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    Madison, USMSIn-person2 years
    $51,302.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    29%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    53
    Credits

    Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is a 53-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Madison, US. Tuition is $51,302.

    About the program

    The program requires 30 credits of eligible coursework from the Operations and Information Management named option of the Business PhD. It serves as an intermediate degree for PhD students.

    Focus: research
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    Standardized tests

    GMAT
    optional
    Min no minimum score requirement
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Minimum TOEFL requirement: 92 for tests taken before January 21, 2026; 5.0 for tests taken on and after January 21, 2026 (Graduate School)
    IELTS
    required
    Min Minimum IELTS requirement: 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is $51,302 across 53 required credits.
    Is Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison online or in-person?
    Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is offered in-person.
    How long does Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison take to complete?
    Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is structured around 2 years and 53 credits.
    How competitive is Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
    Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison reports an acceptance rate of approximately 29%.
    What work-permit options follow Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
    Post-completion work rights for Business: Operations and Technology Management, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison: 12 months OPT (US)