1. MS TEAM
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN TECHNICAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION SESSION
CONTACT | Andrea Galati, Executive Director
585-276-3407 | andrea.galati@rochester.edu
2. TEAM: Interdisciplinary Degree
Partnership between Simon Business School
and Hajim School of Engineering & Applied
Science
Students will have the ability to speak three
languages
Innovation =
Invention X Market Opportunity
3. Curriculum – 2 Semesters
Orientation – Summer (one week prior to the start of classes)
First Semester – Fall Second Semester - Spring
1. TEM 401 - Economics, Marketing and
Strategy Primer for Entrepreneurs
Topics Covered: Strategy, Marketing,
Partnerships Leveraged Assets
6. TEM 411 - General Management of New
Ventures
Topics Covered: Maturing the
business plan, legal & financial, org
structure, HR
2. TEM 402 - Accounting and Finance
Primer for Entrepreneurs
Topics Covered: Accounting, Finance,
Cash flow, Exit Strategies,
Deliverables
7. TEM 441 - Product Development and
Technical Management
Topics Covered: work with OTT
technologies to develop technology
and eliminate invention risks
3. TEM 440 - Screening Technical
Opportunities
Topics Covered: Pre-Seed Workshop
8. Technical Elective 3
4. Technical Elective 1 9. Technical or Entrepreneurship Elective
5. Technical Elective 2
4. Curriculum – 3 Semesters
Orientation – Summer (one week prior to the start of classes)
1st Semester - Fall 2nd Semester - Spring Summer 3rd Semester - Fall
1. TEM 401:
Economics, Marketing
& Strategy
5. TEM 411: General
Management of New
Ventures
TEM 494
Internship
8. Technical Elective 3
2. TEM 402:
Accounting and
Finance
6. TEM 441: Product
Development & Technical
Management
9. Technical or
Entrepreneurship
Elective
3. TEM 440:
Screening Technical
Opportunities
7. Technical Elective 2
4. Technical Elective 1
5. Curriculum
Students choosing three semesters will pursue a research
or internship experience over the summer
Entrepreneurship Elective: Graduate level business course
offered by the Simon Business School.
Engineering Concentration Choices:
Biomedical Engineering Computer Science
Chemical Engineering Data Science
Electrical and Computer
Engineering
Energy and the
Environment
Mechanical Engineering Optics
Materials Science
6. To Apply
Must have an undergraduate degree in
math, science, or engineering
Fill out the online application
Select your intended technical concentration
Submit your Personal Statement
Submit your official transcript
Submit your official GRE or GMAT test score
(optional)
Upload resume (optional)
Application Deadline – February 1, 2016
7. 2016 Class Profile
Class Characteristics
Students Enrolled 51 (27 entering Fall 2015)
Countries Represented 10
Average Age 24
Female/Male 30%/70%
Students Receiving Merit Scholarships 100%
Test Scores
Average GRE (middle 50%) 313 (310-317)
Average GMAT (middle 50%) 670 (640 – 710)
Average TOEFL (middle 50%) 102 (100-105)
Undergraduate Characteristics
Average GPA (middle 50%) 3.26 (3.10-3.40)
Engineering/Science/Other Majors 63%/26%/11%