Requirements: Sustainability Systems Track

MSc in International Management (48 credits)

Requirements and credit counts differ for the various Master’s programs at AUP. Please note that all requirements from previous years can be found in our archive catalogs.

Graduate students must maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00. Students with a GPA of less than 3.00 will be placed on probation. Only two grades of C (or C+) may be counted towards an M.Sc. degree. Students do not earn credit for grades below C.

All courses carry four (4) credits unless otherwise noted. 

 

Core Courses (28 credits)

Select seven courses from the list below. 

Course Number Course Name
BA5001 ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT CONTROL
BA5004 SUSTAINABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT (2 credits)
BA5012 MANAGEMENT ETHICS AND THEORY
BA5021 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR (2 credits)
BA5035 INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
BA5041 MARKETING STRATEGY (2 credits)
BA5061 SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT (2 credits)
BA5062 MANAGEMENT OF COMPLEXITY
EC5063 ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR MANAGEMENT (2 credits)
BA5071 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (2 credits)
PLUS (2 CREDITS)
COURSE NUMBER
COURSE NAME 
 
or
 
CONSULTING METHODS
 
or
 
THESIS METHODOLOGY SEMINAR

 

Electives (12 credits)

Course Number Course Name
  Chosen from the graduate course offerings. No more than six cross-disciplinary credits may be taken as electives.

** GR5005 QUANTITATIVE PLATFORM FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES (2 credits) may be required pending placement test results

 

INTERNSHIP OR THESIS (6 credits)

End-level completions are either a thesis or internship. 

Course Number
Course Name
 
or
 
THESIS
 
or
 
INTERNSHIP

 

 

RECOMMENDED TIMELINE (FALL ENTRY FOR 4 SEMESTER PLAN)

Fall
Spring
Summer
Fall
3 courses
3 courses
1 course
Internship/Thesis*
2 two-credit courses
2 two-credit courses
2 two-credit courses
 
 
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
 
 
16 credits
18 credits
8 credits
6 credits

 

ACCELERATED TIMELINE (FALL ENTRY FOR 3 SEMESTER PLAN)

Fall
Spring
Summer
3 courses
3 courses
1 course
3 two-credit courses
2 two-credit courses
1 two-credit course
 
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
Internship/Thesis*
18 credits
18 credits
12 credits

 

PART-TIME TIMELINE (FALL ENTRY FOR 5 SEMESTER PLAN)

Fall (1)
Spring (1)
Summer
Fall (2)
Spring (2)
2 courses
2 courses
NO COURSES
3 courses
Internship/Thesis*
3 two-credit courses
3 two-credit courses
 
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
 
14 credits
14 credits
 
14 credits
6 credits

 

PART-TIME TIMELINE (FALL ENTRY FOR 6 SEMESTER PLAN)

Fall (1)
Spring (1)
Summer (1)
Fall (2)
Spring (2)
Summer (2)
2 courses
1 course
NO COURSES
2 courses
2 courses
Internship/Thesis*
2 two-credit courses
3 two-credit courses
 
1 two-credit course
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
 
12 credits
10 credits
 
10 credits
10 credits
6 credits

 

RECOMMENDED TIMELINE (SPRING ENTRY FOR 4 SEMESTER PLAN)

Spring (1)
Summer
Fall
Spring (2)
3 courses
1 course
3 course
Internship/Thesis*
2 two-credit courses
2 two-credit courses
3 two-credit courses
 
16 credits
8 credits
18 credits
6 credits

 

PART-TIME TIMELINE (SPRING ENTRY FOR 5 SEMESTER PLAN)

Spring (1)
Summer (1)
Fall
Spring (2)
Summer (2)
2 courses
NO COURSES
3 courses
2 courses
Internship/Thesis*
3 two-credit courses
 
3 two-credit courses
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
 
14 credits
 
18 credits
10 credits
6 credits

 

PART-TIME TIMELINE (SPRING ENTRY FOR 6 SEMESTER PLAN)

Spring (1)
Summer (1)
Fall (1)
Spring (2)
Summer (2)
Fall (2)
1 course
NO COURSES
2 courses
2 courses
2 courses
Internship/Thesis*
3 two-credit courses
 
2 two-credit courses
1 two-credit course
 
 
 
 
 
Thesis Methodology or Consulting Methods Seminar (2 credits)
 
 
10 credits
 
12 credits
12 credits
8 credits
6 credits

 

* The length of the internship or thesis may vary, however — many students choose to take additional time for these components.