Master's Program

The Master's Program at SNU Business School emphasizes rigorous theoretical training combined with real-world analytical development, providing students with the tools and insights needed  to excel in research and academia. Supported by a distinguished  faculty at the forefront of their fields and a vibrant scholarly community, our graduates emerge as confident, competent scholars ready to lead and inspire in academic and professional arenas alike.

The program offers a uniquely comprehensive curriculum, delving into foundational and advanced theories in Strategic Management, Organizational Theory, and the Economic and Sociological Underpinnings of Strategy. Methodology courses provide a step-by-step approach to research design, emphasizing causal inference and the statistical analysis of real-world data through a variety of  computational tools. With its rigorous academic structure and emphasis on original research, the program mirrors the depth and intensity of a doctoral program, offering students a transformative experience that prepares them to excel in the challenges of cutting-edge academic research.

A hallmark of the program is the opportunity to produce a full-scale academic thesis under the personalized guidance of our dedicated faculty. This thesis, a culmination of theoretical insight and methodological precision, equips graduates to compete confidently in the global academic arena. Throughout their studies, students benefit from close, nuanced faculty mentorship and access to diverse research collaborations, fostering their development as independent and innovative scholars. Additionally, participation in seminars featuring talks by world-class speakers and collaborative engagement with peers provides an opportunity for students to further refine their  research and methodologies, significantly enhancing the quality of their thesis and their overall academic growth.