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What is Management Science and Engineering?
Management Science and Engineering (MS&E) is one of Stanford’s most innovative and expansive departments. Our unique focus on the interface of engineering, business, and public policy has made us one of the most respected MS&E departments in the world.
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Undergraduate degrees
The undergraduate curriculum in MS&E prepares students to plan, design, and implement complex economic and technological management systems where a scientific or engineering background is necessary or desirable.
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Graduate programs
Explore MS&E MS and PhD programs—all designed to integrate three basic strengths: depth in conceptual and analytical foundations; comprehensive coverage of functional areas of application; and interaction with other Stanford departments, Silicon Valley industry, and organizations throughout the world.
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Online programs & certificates
MS&E offers a wide variety of online professional education opportunities in conjunction with the Stanford Center for Professional Development .
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Centers, Labs and Groups & Colloquia and Seminars
Management Science & Engineering is at the forefront of solving complex and real-world problems through education and research. We advance the design, management, operation, and interaction of technological, economic, and social systems.