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.
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.
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
January and August
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Our Students
The Online Business Technology program has really changed how I approach problem solving. This program gave me the technical skills to build AI projects and the confidence to apply them in real business settings. The new skills I've learned have opened many doors for me!
The Online Business Technology program bridges business strategy with technology like AI, Blockchain, and Cloud Computing. The program has equipped me with the tools to understand why things work, not just how they work. The curriculum has prepared me to solve real-world business problems and communicate solutions across both technical and executive domains."
Faculty
Our faculty consists of world-renowned researchers and seasoned industry practitioners who lead groundbreaking work in artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, digital transformation, healthcare information systems, and human-AI interaction. According to the Association for Information Systems (AIS), Miami Herbert Business School ranks #10 in the U.S. for research productivity (AIS 2022-2023), #11 in the Americas, and #13 worldwide.
Notably, our professors rank among the top 10 global researchers in information systems, with their work published in leading journals such as Information Systems Research (ISR), MIS Quarterly (MISQ), and Production and Operations Management. In addition to their academic achievements, our faculty have held leadership roles in major corporations and advised the C-suite on digital strategy and technology-enabled transformations.
This powerful blend of academic and industry expertise ensures that our students gain practical, real-world insights while corporate partners receive training that is immediately applicable to their organization’s technology and business challenges.
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