Online Master of Science in Business Technology
Objective
The Master of Science in Business Technology program prepares students for leadership positions at the intersection of business and digital technology. The curriculum blends technical expertise with business acumen, providing a comprehensive understanding of both foundational and emerging technologies. Students learn how to harness AI, cloud computing, blockchain, cybersecurity, and data analytics to drive value, efficiency, and innovation in modern business environments. The program also focuses on the management challenges involved in implementing and optimizing technology solutions, ensuring graduates are equipped with the strategic skills to lead organizations in the ever-changing digital landscape.
For corporations, the MSBT can be fully customized to align with specific technology stacks, strategic priorities, and organizational cultures. Whether your company seeks an accelerated timeline or a flexible learning path, we tailor the program to ensure it delivers immediate business impact.
The MSBT is taught by a world-class faculty, including top-ranked researchers in information systems and seasoned industry practitioners who have advised Fortune 500 executives and led major consulting practices. This powerful blend of academic rigor and real-world expertise ensures that both individuals and corporate partners gain practical, applicable skills that translate into career and business success.
This program is more than just a degree—it’s a career accelerator, designed for professionals who want to lead digital innovation, make data-driven decisions, and drive strategic growth in their organizations. Join us and transform the way business and technology intersect.
Who's It For?
The Master of Science in Business Technology program is perfect for individuals looking to enhance their expertise in both technology and business. It is ideal for:
- Professionals focused on data-driven insights: Learn to apply data-centric approaches to analyze and understand the business impact of technology within organizations.
- Problem-solvers utilizing technology: Gain the skills to leverage technological tools to address complex business challenges with innovative, technology-driven solutions.
- Aspiring leaders looking to develop communication and critical thinking skills: Strengthen both your written and oral communication, alongside critical thinking, to succeed in today’s technology-driven business environments.
Whether you're looking to transition into a business technology role or elevate your current career, this program prepares you to thrive in the rapidly evolving digital business landscape.
Program Length & Structure
The Online Master of Science in Business Technology (Online MSBT) at Miami Herbert Business School is a 12-month (or 24-month) online program designed for leaders driving digital innovation. Flexible by design, the program can be tailored to fit your schedule, career goals, and organization’s technology priorities. Our part-time track is built for working professionals ready to move forward on their terms.
You’ll gain hands-on expertise across AI, cloud computing, data analytics, cybersecurity, and blockchain through applied coursework such as:
- Data Analytics with Python
- Enterprise Cloud Strategy
- AI & Automation for Business
- Blockchain & Digital Trust Systems
- Cybersecurity & Risk Management
The program culminates in an on-campus immersion. A full-day experience connecting online students with industry leaders, faculty, and peers. Past sessions have featured executives from Baptist Health, Lennar, and Microsoft, offering invaluable networking and real-world insight into the future of business technology.
Concentrations
- AI
- AI is reshaping every industry. This concentration prepares you to lead through it — understanding how machine learning, automation, and AI-driven decision-making work in practice, so you can ask the right questions, evaluate solutions, and turn complex outputs into real business results.
- Blockchain
- Understand the technology redefining trust, transactions, and digital ownership. This concentration explores blockchain, smart contracts, and decentralized systems. You’ll learn how to evaluate use cases, manage risk, and identify where these technologies create real business value across industries.
- Cybersecurity
- Protect what matters most in a digital-first economy. This concentration prepares you to understand cybersecurity risks, evaluate threats, and make informed business decisions around data protection, governance, and resilience. You’ll learn how to connect technical priorities with broader business strategy and leadership.
Experience the Power of the ’U’
See how our online students brought their learning to life during the on-campus immersion, connecting, collaborating, and accelerating their careers.
We offer fully customizable programs, ensuring your teams gain immediately applicable skills while aligning with your company’s digital transformation roadmap for corporate partners. A full list of program classes and curriculum is available here.
Admission Requirements
This industry-leading program will require the following admission criteria:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. This will ensure that all candidates have the necessary academic groundwork for the program's demands.
- The GMAT or GRE exams are not required for the BTE program. If you decide to submit scores, the admissions team looks for a GMAT score over 350 or a GRE score exceeding 650. For international students, the TOEFL is necessary to demonstrate proficiency in English. These testing requirements reflect the program's rigorous nature.
- To learn more, please see all admissions requirements found here.
Program Type
Specialized Masters
Location
Online
Time Commitment
Evenings & Weekends
Start Date
August
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