Master of Science in Management in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Learn to innovate, inspire, and lead in this full-time, 9 month program for recent college graduates.

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U.S. News & World Report ranked Babson College #1 for Entrepreneurship Programs

Sharpen Your Entrepreneurial Thinking

Across industries and career paths, great business leaders share a common attribute: an entrepreneurial mindset. An MSEL from Babson is the cornerstone of a successful career in business management.

An entrepreneurial mindset is part of every successful career

Babson College’s Master of Science in Management in Entrepreneurial Leadership (MSEL) will provide you with critical tools for evaluating opportunities, balancing competing demands, and making effective decisions. You will emerge as a highly skilled collaborator, problem solver, and organizational leader.

  • Accelerate your career immediately. Designed to serve students right out of college, without the 3-5 years of work experience many graduate programs require. Get a comprehensive business education that integrates diverse disciplines.
  • Gain experience. Develop practical leadership skills by launching ventures, consulting for organizations, and doing business internationally.
  • Earn your degree in less than a year. Save both time and money by getting your Master’s degree in just 9 months
  • Get inspired by your peers. Master’s students come to Babson College from around the world and include accountants, financial analysts, and entrepreneurs, but also athletes, nonprofit organizers, writers, and artists.
  • Enroll in the nation’s #1 college for entrepreneurship. For more than 25 years, Babson has led the pack in U.S. News & World Report’s ranking.

No GMAT/GRE? No problem. There is no GMAT/GRE requirement for 2024 entry.

At A Glance

At a glance Duration Green
Duration
9 months
At a glance GMAT
Test Requirement
No
At a Glance Application Deadline
Next App Deadline
April 24
At a glance Visa
Visa Eligibility
Yes
At a glance Location
Location
Wellesley, MA
At a glance Experience
Avg Work Experience
1 year

Master’s in Entrepreneurial Leadership Curriculum

Over the course of two 14-week semesters, you will complete an integrated set of courses in marketing, economics, accounting, operations, management, finance, and strategy. Outside the classroom, you will participate in practical leadership activities as well as experiential learning projects that will complement and reinforce your course work.

  • Data Exploration (Quantitative Methods)
  • Entrepreneurial Economics
  • Finance for Entrepreneurs
  • Information Technology
  • Law
  • Marketing Management
  • Operations Management
  • Resource Planning and Control (Managerial Accounting)
  • Strategy and Consulting
  • Design Thinking
  • Creating You: Building Your Professional Life – Skill building, collaboration with Babson’s centers and institutes, opportunities for personal reflection, and opportunities to coach aspiring high school entrepreneurs.
  • Leading Entrepreneurial Action Project (LEAP) – Work with a team to define, design, and develop a business that solves a problem.
  • Global Experience – Travel abroad during January break to explore international entrepreneurship. Past destinations have included Chile, China, and Tanzania.
  • Strategic Analysis Consulting Project – Help a local organization tackle a real-world issue by analyzing the problem and proposing a strategic solution.

 

Babson College Alumni Lead

Graduates of Babson's Master of Science in Management in Entrepreneurial Leadership are elevating their impact in organizations and industries around the world. Here's one example of how Babson alumni are making a difference.

The Corporate Entrepreneur

Matthew Mottola MSEL ‘17 used his required experiential course as an opportunity to launch a business idea he’d been hatching. He brought that idea all the way to Microsoft, where he worked after graduating. Mottola took his entrepreneurial mindset and used it to spark change in one of the largest companies in the world. He used his Babson education to innovate from within—and finally solved the problem he’d chased throughout his career.

88 Percent

of job-searching MSEL graduates are employed 6 months post-graduation.

Learning Projects MSEL

Build your network as you engage in 4 action-based learning projects throughout your degree.

Expand your Network

Join more than 44,000 alumni in 128+ countries in the Babson alumni network.

The Best Entrepreneurship Program

For more than 25 years, Babson has led the pack in U.S. News & World Report’s ranking.