International Graduate School

The International Graduate School offers innovative STEM-focused programs designed for students who wish to expand their knowledge base from a global perspective into international markets where after completion, they can excel on a worldwide stage.

All degree programs are I-17 approved and are designed to run year-round in sequence in five semesters with three scheduled semesters per year for expected completion in less than two years. MSCS, MSCM, MSITM, MSBA, MSPBA begin with new enrollments every fall, spring, and summer.

Administration

W. Mark Williamson, MBA Dean International Graduate School

Vision

The vision for the International Graduate school is to expand our reach beyond Anderson, South Carolina and into international markets where our graduates can excel on a worldwide stage. “Our goal is to unite our excellence in education with the demands of the international marketplace by preparing leaders to succeed academically and professionally, all while maintaining the standards of academic excellence for which we are known and our unwavering commitment to Christian values.”

Mission

The International Graduate School is an inter-disciplinary and collaborative academic unit, drawing on the strengths of multiple academic areas (Business, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, and Engineering) to offer mastery in each discipline and expand our educational platform. To meet the needs of worldwide multinational organizations, each degree curriculum is designed to move at the speed of information to prepare graduates to excel on a global stage. To accomplish this mission the University utilizes faculty from domestic and international influences all while remaining true to our core beliefs as a Christian institution.

Faculty Collaborators with MSBA and MSPBA

Dr. John Frazier, Professor of Management

Dr. Ann-Janette Locke, Assistant Professor of Computing and Data Analytics

Dr. Jeffrey Moore, Associate Professor of Management

Dr. Richard Ray, Professor of Management

Dr. Greg Silver, Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems

Dr. Joseph Spencer, Professor of Marketing

Dr. Kimberly Whitehead, Associate Professor of Quantitative Management

Faculty Collaborators with MSCM, MSCS, MSITM

Dr. Kenneth Knapp, Director - Center for Cybersecurity

Dr. Paige Meeker, Professor of Coding and App Development

Programs

Master of Science