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M.S. Industrial Technology

The Master of Science in Industrial Technology (MSIT) degree program at Bemidji State University provides an opportunity to build directly upon your past education and work experience. Coursework is relevant to a wide range of workplace settings. It builds upon your technical expertise, and enhances your research, management, and leadership skills to open doors for professional advancement and leadership positions. Moreover, it is offered via distance education courses.

If you earned a B.A.S., B.A. or B.S. degree in a technical, business, or related field, or find yourself working in a technical or manufacturing area, and are looking for an opportunity to:

  • improve your professional qualifications
  • apply for a promotion, but lack the degree requirements
  • assume a leadership role with your employer
  • prepare yourself for new career opportunities
  • complete a graduate degree
  • this exciting distance education program is for you!

The Program

The Master of Science in Industrial Technology (MSIT) degree program was developed for bachelor degree graduates and was designed for students pursuing an advanced degree in industrial technology, manufacturing, business, and enterprise quality leadership.

Furthermore, courses in the MSIT degree program are offered through a variety of flexible delivery options, including online, self-study and other methods. Depending upon the classes you select, you may only need to come to campus to defend your final paper. The program is accredited through the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Program Requirements

You need to have earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to Industrial Technology. If the degree is not related to Industrial Technology, you career and/or position will be considered. For example, someone with an English degree that is working in manufacturing or enterprise where the degree would be beneficial and applicable is a good candidate. Generally, an undergraduate degree of 3.0 out of 4.0 is required for admittance. However, probationary admittance may be appropriate.