Tech Management Certificate
Prepare to lead innovation
Graduate Certificate in Technology Management
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The Maryland Smith Graduate Certificate in Technology Management prepares public and private sector leaders to identify, transition and leverage emergent technology into and across their organizations and markets. Through this unique program, you will join a diverse cadre of tech-oriented professors and peers to explore the practical challenges of technology development and adoption, learn best practices in R&D management and innovation, understand the interface of public policy and private enterprise in science and technology, and craft strategies to cultivate emergent technology from concept to commercial use.
Apply by
July 1
Classes Start
August 31
Learn from multiple disciplines
Faculty from the Smith School of Business, the Clark School of Engineering, and the School of Public Policy will give you a comprehensive overview of how technology is created, commercialized and managed.
A program for your busy life
Attend cohort-based, in-person classes every other Saturday at our Washington, D.C. campus plus self-paced online work. The certificate program is completed in 10 months.
Stand-alone certificate, or MBA specialty track
New applicants can earn the certificate with the option to apply 14 credits to a Flex MBA later.
“By combining technology and business concepts across various disciplines, Smith’s Technology Management program gives students the tools to confidently navigate, compete and succeed in today’s complex business environment.”
Magnus Nilsson
Threat Intelligence Manager
Amazon Web Services
Experiential Learning With Partners Like:
- U.S. Federal Labs Consortium
- NASA
- PwC
- FedTech
- Immuta
- U.S. Geological Survey
- BioBuzz
- U.S. Navy
- DataMinr
- CIA Labs
“I really enjoy the research and development aspect of this program. The world is changing towards a tech-focused structure and not many programs are built around that.”
Kayla Lesesne
Senior Analyst
FINRA