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Stanford MSx — A One-Year Master’s Program

The Stanford MSx Program is a full-time, one-year master’s program in business for mid-career experienced professionals at Stanford Graduate School of Business.

In one year, you can advance your career, explore an entrepreneurial venture, or change a career. You can reflect, connect, refine, and transform.

As an accelerated master’s program, the Stanford MSx Program provides you a year of growth and opportunity at the Stanford GSB.

MSx students listening to a lecture
Career Advancement

Attain expertise, refine skills, and move up.

students working on a team project
Entrepreneurship

Learn how to innovate, test, and scale to market.

students working together on a project
Career Change

Enhance the old, add the new, and pivot.

This one-year master’s program includes:

  • Customizable Curriculum: Accelerated core business fundamentals are paired with electives that align with your interests and objectives.
  • Career Impact: Build clarity, confidence, and connections. Focus on your goals, reflect on your career, absorb knowledge, and enrich your life. Break out of the day-to-day to achieve your highest potential.
  • Community: Live and learn with your classmates — accomplished professionals with an average of 12.9 years of work experience and are from a variety of countries, industries, and companies.
  • Alumni: Join a network with deep connections to Silicon Valley and the global economy.
  • Degree: Awarded a Master’s of Science in Management from Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Become a leader of the future with an entrepreneurial mindset, a spirit of innovation, and effective personal leadership skills through this one-year master’s program: Stanford MSx.

Alumni Voices

Danielle Wyss, MS ’15. Credit: Kiefer Hickman
Question everything. And … just go after it.
Danielle Wyss
MS ’15
Tom Falk, MS ’89. Credit: Courtesy of Kimberly-Clark
What I got was a framework to make decisions and the confidence to make them — and to live with the consequences.
Tom Falk
MS ’89
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ImageTip: Why Take a Year?

Companies want leaders with an entrepreneurial mindset: people with an ability to iterate, differentiate, inspire, and motivate with a global perspective. There’s no better place to develop this mindset than Stanford GSB. Prepare yourself to be that leader. In one year, the Stanford MSx Program will change your life and prepare you for the next stage in your career.

Don’t Miss Out

Take the next step in your career by applying to the program today.

Deadlines

  • R1: 12 Sep 2019
  • R2: 09 Jan 2020
  • R3: 12 Mar 2020

Application Fee

$275

Pay when you submit your online application.