The M.Sc in Management (MiM) is an 18-month, full-time, in-person programme. It is designed for recent graduates and young professionals looking to kick-start their careers in management.

Overview

It is a specialised degree with a research-focused curriculum that enables you to develop the critical thinking skills needed to address business problems. Upon completion of the programme, you will have gained the knowledge, skills, and expertise to develop solid business recommendations rooted in research.
In addition to being research-oriented, the curriculum incorporates practical industry insights, ensuring real-world applicability. By the end of the programme, you will also be prepared for advanced graduate degrees such as a PhD
The programme's strong industry connections and the LBS network enable students to build valuable relationships and stay ahead of the curve in their chosen fields. With an M.Sc in Management from Lagos Business School, you are poised to achieve your career ambitions and make a lasting impact.
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Specialisation Tracks

The programme has been developed to allow for in-depth specialisation. Participants have the option of choosing any one of the following core areas:
• Digital Transformation: Focuses on emerging technologies and their business impact
• Fintech: Explores the intersection of finance and technology
• Supply Chain Management: Covers global logistics and operations
• Sustainability Management: Addresses business sustainability and environmental issues
• Tech Entrepreneurship & New Venture Creation: Focuses on innovation and start-ups
• Marketing Management: Covers advanced marketing strategies and digital marketing
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Programme Details - Quick Facts About the M.Sc in Management (MiM) Program!

Duration

18 months (12 months of core courses and specialisation + 6 months of research & thesis preparation)

Start Date

January 2026 (First run: Jan 2026 – June 2027)

Teaching Style

Case study & lectures with participant-centered learning

Class Format

Hybrid (In-person and online), collaborative learning with group projects and individual mentoring.

Specialisation Options - Six Customisable Specialisation Tracks

Digital Transformation

Web3.0, Blockchain, VR, AR, Machine Learning, Data Analytics

Supply Chain Management

Sustainable Logistics, Supply Chain Strategy

Entrepreneurship

New Venture Creation, Entrepreneurial Finance

Fintech

DeFi, Digital Banking, Tradetech

Sustainability Management

Energy Transitions, Sustainable Finance

Marketing Management

Brand management, Digital marketing, Consumer Behaviour.

Curriculum & Calendar

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Foundation & Exploration

Year 1

SEMESTER 1 – CORE COURSES

Dive into essential business and management fundamentals, building a strong academic base for advanced learning.

SEMESTER 2 – CORE COURSES & SPECIALISATION TRACKS

Continue your core modules while exploring specialisation tracks that align with your career aspirations.

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Research & Expertise

Year 2

SEMESTER 1 – RESEARCH SEMINAR & DISSERTATION

Engage in in-depth research, collaborate with faculty mentors, and develop your dissertation, showcasing your analytical and problem-solving skills.

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Achievement

Graduation

CELEBRATING SUCCESS

Mark the completion of your MiM journey, ready to step into the global business world with confidence, skills, and a powerful network.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ideal profile for the MiM programme?

The MiM is ideal for fresh graduates or early-career professionals with little to no work experience, who are looking to build a strong foundation in business and management.

Can I apply without a business degree?

Yes, applicants from all academic backgrounds are welcome. The programme is designed to bridge the gap for non-business majors and equip them with core management skills.

Are GMAT or NMAT scores compulsory?

Yes, submitting a valid GMAT or NMAT score is part of the application process. These scores help assess your quantitative and analytical abilities.

Is the programme open to international students?

Absolutely. We welcome applicants from across Africa and the world. Our global curriculum and diverse student community offer an enriching international experience.

What support is available for research and thesis development?

Each student is assigned a faculty advisor for personalised mentorship. You’ll also have access to LBS’ academic resources and research tools throughout the programme.

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You should request for your official transcripts to be sent to the admission office before admission (these should be sent directly to us by your former school).

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