Overview

Global Management- Space Leadership, Business, and Policy is offered by Thunderbird School of Global Management. Designed and taught by industry-leading faculty and experts, this 12-month graduate program is tailored for individuals pursuing careers in commercial spaceflight, defense and civil aerospace, AI and big data, and next-generation manufacturing.

Key Facts

Being a graduate will open doors across the aerospace and technology sectors. The cutting-edge curriculum prioritizes industry immersion and focuses on modern practices, principles, and case studies for corporate, startup, nonprofit and governmental organizations operating in space. To build cross-disciplinary skills, students can take science and technology courses featuring renowned practitioners and scholars at ASU's School of Earth and Space Exploration. Our graduates are leaders across a wide range of organizations in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors around the world. The EMGM-Space degree will prepare you to assume managerial responsibilities in global organizations, or to make a career change across industries or sectors. Our top-ranked global management program will prepare you with the problem-solving skills needed in order to leverage the tools of the digital age to manage change and disruption in your organization.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Space and Global States and Markets

Global Technological Leadership/Global Personal Leadership

Data Analytics and Digital Transformation in the Global World

The Craft of Global Networks in a Changing World

Communicating and Negotiating Across Cultures
Agile Governance and Leadership in a Complex and Digital World

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

31 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Arizona City, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration Management Studies Leadership View 1013 other Masters in Management Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

GMAT / GRE not required
8+ years work experience (preferred)
3+ years in management (preferred)
Résumé documenting work and management experience
Competitive TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, or Duolingo scores (if you did not graduate from an English-speaking university in a native English-speaking country)
Official transcripts from all previously attended undergraduate and graduate institutions, validating undergraduate GPA and the completion of a four-year degree sent to ASU Graduate Admissions
Interview with Thunderbird faculty and staff

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

69000 USD / year

≈ 69000 USD / year
Out-of-State

69000 USD / year

≈ 69000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

67500 USD / year

≈ 67500 USD / year

Living costs

Arizona City

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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