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Overview

As a working professional, you want a business school experience that gives you real-world exposure, works around your schedule, and arms you with the skill-set to lead your organization in a global economy. Earning your business degree with the Texas McCombs MSTC program offers you the tools to fully develop your best ideas.

Start here. Go Anywhere.

After the Texas McCombs MSTC Program, graduates have their choice of careers in a variety of arenas, including:

  • Technology Start-Ups
  • New Product Development
  • Product Management
  • Technology Commercialization
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Research & Development

Network bigger than texas

It’s not just the people you’ll meet in class—it’s all the people who came before you. Companies represented by our alums include:

 Apple  Tesla  GM
 Dell GE IBM
Cisco USAA National Instruments

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Varuni Hjaltason

Strategic Product Line Manager, Dell 
Class of 2014

"The MSTC degree opened doors to positions within Dell that I would otherwise not be considered for. The MSTC program is the best investment I have made to help me grow my career."

Accelerate Your Career

Is Texas McCombs MSTC the right fit for you? Students choose our program because:

“The critical skills and processes taught me to analyze opportunities and guide the development of new products.”
“I wanted to work full-time while going to school.”
“The program’s proprietary QuickLooks® methodology is the best validation tool for evaluating new opportunities.”
“It’s a technology-focused alternative to a traditional business degree.”
“We learned the latest business strategies from leaders in the industry.”
“With the technology commercialization skills I learned, I now lead an IT development team.”
“The people. There’s no better network. It’s global, and it’s always growing.” 

Lets talk numbers

TOP5

McCombs faculty ranked among the top 5 in research productivity, 2015 Top 100 Business School Research Rankings by The University of Texas at Dallas

TOP10

McCombs faculty ranked among the top 10 in teaching excellence for seven straight years by The Princeton Review

48%

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Alumni

Varuni Hjaltason

Varuni Hjaltason

Product Line Manager, Dell
Class of 2014

"This degree enables me to combine my past experience and my current position at Dell as well as grow in my career."

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Pete Phillips

Pete Phillips

Threats Analysis & Special Security,
Texas National Guard
Class of 2015

"I realized that I would leave the government and I needed that business background to get a job post military service...The great thing about the MSTC program is that its designed for working professionals. "

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Lisa DeLuca

Lisa De Luca

Distinguished Engineer, IBM Commerce
Class of 2010

"I love inventing in the cognitive space. The program took us from idea to launch."

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