International Tech MBA with a concentration in Data Science
Earn a Tech MBA Degree from the USA
Admissions are in Progress
Batch Start: November 2021
*Students are also eligible for INSOFE’s Merit Scholarship Program.
**Subject to USCIS rules.
A Unique Program
International Tech MBA with concentration in Data Science
to lead the businesses of tomorrow
World-Class Business and Engineering Schools Collaborate to offer an
International Tech MBA Program Specially Designed for the Techno-Managerial Aspirants.
Take your career to the next level with
the Walsh-INSOFE Tech MBA Program
A rigorous International Tech MBA program that will arm you with the skills, expertise, and confidence you need for your success. The program is a great blend of academic theory with practical application in COVID-safe classroom environments.
Walsh is more than a business school.
An accelerator.
A think tank.
An incubator for ideas.
Since 1922, Walsh has combined theory and application to prepare students for successful careers. With each of their internationally and nationally ranked business and technology bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, students learn from proven business minds who have been there and done that.
- Leaders in business education for nearly 100 years
- 3rd Largest graduate business school in Michigan
Walsh is ranked 6th in Michigan in terms of highest paid graduates. Walsh’s ROI (return on investment) is one of the best among top-ranked colleges.
1,000+ Companies Recruit at Walsh
Walsh Alumni are Placed in Top Accounting Firms Including the Big 4*
The Employment Rate of Walsh MBA Graduates is 98%**
*Crain’s Detroit Business List of Top Accounting Firms
**Walsh Fact Book
Program Benefits
This Tech MBA will help you earn a specialization in data science from INSOFE and an expertise in business management from Walsh College. You will be trained by world class faculty on areas of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other core data science courses along with gaining an in depth understanding into organizational leadership, managerial roles, and accounting.
You will also have the opportunity to do two internships in USA and receive career service guidance from Walsh College.
Unmatched Reputation
India's only globally recognized and in the Top 5 Transformational Leaders in Data Science Education (Analytics India Magazine).
INSOFE’s PGP program is jointly certified by Case Western Reserve University and accepted as first semester credits towards attaining graduate degrees in 8 global universities/colleges. It is a first of its kind distinction offered to any privately started institute in India
India's only globally recognized and most awarded Data Science program since 2011
Global Recognitions
Walsh's MBA program was ranked:
- As a Tier 1 Global Online MBA – CEO Magazine (2019, 2020)
- # 6 in the US – Online Schools Report
- Among Online Masters Best MBA Degree Programs (2019)
Walsh’s programs have been recognized for quality and return on investment.
Program Curriculum
42 CREDITS
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Admission into the program:
- Take INEX (INSOFE Entrance Examination)
- Get Documents Verified
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Semester 1 At INSOFE -
Live: August 2021 | Classroom: August 2021Core Data Science Courses 15 Credits
- Foundations of Excel, R & Python for Business Analytics
- Foundations of Probability and Statistics for Data Science
- The Art and Science of Storytelling with Data Visualizations
- Statistical Modelling for Business Managers
- Essential Skills for AI Translators
- AI, ML & Text mining for Business Managers
- Operations Research
- Disruptive Digital Technologies and their Real-World Applications
- Thesis and Seminar
Business Foundation Course 3 Credits
- Foundations of Business Success
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Students get direct entry into the 2nd Semester at
Walsh College, USA. -
Semester 2 At Walsh College - September 2021
Core Business Courses 15 Credits
- Financial and Managerial Accounting
- Marketing Fundamentals
- Organizational Behaviour and Leadership
- Principles of Finance
- Design Thinking
Semester 3 At Walsh College
Internship I 3 Credits
- Evaluating Effective Leadership
Internship II 3 Credits
- Analyzing Organizational Change
Capstone Simulation 3 Credits
- Strategic Management of the Enterprise
Earn a PGP in Business Analytics jointly certified by Case Western Reserve University
Earn an International Tech MBA with a concentration in Data Science
EMI starting at ₹4300 INR
Program Fees: $34,600 USD*
*INSOFE students pay the same fees as domestic students in the USA
Financing Partners
100% Loan assistance will be provided by 13 leading banks.
Career Opportunities
According to Glassdoor, the average annual salary for Data Scientists in the USA is $113K.
The Tech MBA program enables you to pursue exciting opportunities with a distinct advantage in jobs and remuneration.
Below are a few job roles that in general give you the highest paycheck in the industry:
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Consultant, Quantitative Analytics
- Customer Experience Specialist
- Product Manager Marketing Analytics
- Principal Data Scientist
- Data Analytics Manager
- Business Orchestration Lead
- Machine Learning Analyst
- Market Research Analyst
As this MBA is a STEM program, students are eligible for 3 Years* of Optional Practical Training.
*Subject to USCIS rules.
In all our programs, students enjoy the double benefits of career services by INSOFE and the university partner.
Over 500+ companies interviewed on average 4 INSOFEans per day last year.
Life in Troy
Walsh College, located in the suburban city of Troy Michigan has been ranked one of the safest cities to live in. It has a lovely downtown with malls, museums, and restaurants for you to explore. However, if you prefer the quiet solitude away from the busy life, you can always visit one of the beautiful city parks spread across 900 acres in the city and go for a hike on the nature trails. You could also visit the aquarium and the zoo to further immerse yourself in nature.
Troy is only located 20 miles from Detroit which is one of the largest cities in Michigan, you can always drive up there to get a more versatile city experience. Don’t forget to enjoy the winter experience of snow shoeing, snowmobiling, skiing, and snowboarding during your stint at Walsh College.
Information Session
The best way to learn about INSOFE programs is to attend the Live & Free information sessions. Our senior-most advisors and faculty explain the programs in simple and clear terms and answer your questions.
If you already know a program to study, you can call us (9319977270) or have us call you (click the link below).
Frequently Asked Questions
I am from a non-STEM background and interested in pursuing the International Tech MBA, can I apply to this program?
Yes, you can! You do not need prior experience in programming or a background in computer science to apply to the International Tech MBA at Walsh College. INSOFE will provide training in the foundations of data science and programming for one semester prior to sending you to Walsh College.
I do not have any work experience; can I apply to do the International Tech MBA?
The course is designed for students from all educational and professional backgrounds.
Do I need GRE, GMAT, and/or TOEFL?
You need to take the INSOFE entrance examination (INEX), your score on that test will determine your eligibility to the International Tech MBA. You do not need GRE, GMAT, and TOEFL scores to apply to this program.
What is the eligibility criteria of the International Tech MBA Program?
Applicants must be enrolled as a student in the partnership program with International School of Engineering (INSOFE) in India. An applicant must possess:
- A four year bachelor’s degree completed in India OR
- A three year bachelor’s degree and one year coursework completed in India OR
- A bachelor’s degree or higher equivalent to a U.S. degree with transcripts evaluated by an agency that is a member of NACES (https://www.naces.org/members).
Are there any prerequisites to get into the program?
Walsh College requires that a student have 16 years of formal education when applying to the International Tech MBA. However, there is no restriction on the student’s educational background, it can be in any field of their choice.
How can I apply to the International Tech MBA offered jointly by INSOFE and Walsh College?
Admission to the International Tech MBA is a two stage process in which the student has to first apply to INSOFE before applying to Walsh College.
INSOFE Application
- Apply to INSOFE
- Pay INR 3000 application fee
- Pass the INSOFE Entrance Exam
You must complete 18 credits worth of classes in India, during which time, INSOFE will help you apply to the International Tech MBA at Walsh College.
Walsh College Application
Submit your application here: https://apply.walshcollege.edu/apply/
Refer to the document checklist below (Miscellaneous section) to make sure you attach all the required documents and submit the application on time. You will receive an email from Walsh College regarding the status of your application.
Will a good INEX score guarantee admission to Walsh?
In addition to the INEX, students have to send in a separate application to Walsh College along with a statement of purpose, two recommendation letters, and official transcripts. While INSOFE will guide you on the process, admission to the program at Walsh College is subject to the College’s discretion and cannot be guaranteed by INSOFE.
All INSOFE courses must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.000) or better at INSOFE with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.000 from all courses completed to transfer to Walsh College.
What is the duration of the program?
You need to complete 42 credits worth of classes along with two internships to receive the International Tech MBA degree.
The first 18 credits will be offered in India following which you will go to the USA to complete the remainder of the program at Walsh College.
What are the fees for the International Tech MBA?
The entire MBA costs $34,600 USD and is the same fees paid by domestic students in the USA.
Is there any financial assistance available?
All INSOFE students registered for an International Tech MBA at Walsh College are eligible to receive 100% loan from any of the 13 leading banks in India. We can help connect you with a bank so you may pursue the Tech MBA without hassle.
What visa will I get to do this program?
The International Tech MBA is a recognized post-graduation program that is eligible for a F1-visa which will be valid for the duration of your study.
Will I receive career service assistance?
Data Science jobs are the most in demand jobs with a predicted 11.5 million jobs to be created by 2026. Walsh College graduates have a 98% employment rate and are ranked 6 in terms of Michigan’s highest paid graduates. While Walsh College has excellent career services, the onus is also on the student to find an appropriate job upon completing the degree.
Will I get a chance to work in the USA after graduating from the program?
The International Tech MBA at Walsh College is a STEM program and eligible for 3 year OPT. You will also have the opportunity to do two internships while studying at Walsh College, which will count towards your MBA academic credit.
Are the classes in person or online?
Due to the current COVID-19 lockdown restrictions, students will complete the INSOFE classes online in their first semester following which they will travel to Walsh College to attend in person classes. However, future INSOFE classes will be conducted in person barring any governmental regulations and restrictions.
All in person classes at both INSOFE and Walsh College will adhere to COVID-19 safety precautions and protocols.
What is the non-academic life like at Walsh College?
Walsh College has 9 different student organizations for you to choose from and join. Student organizations help you meet different students, build your resume, stay up to date on your area of interest, and network with professionals in your field of interest. You can learn more about student organizations at Walsh College here.
What documents do I need to submit when applying to the Tech MBA?
- Consolidated official marks memo/transcripts from all your past academic institutions (bachelor’s degree onwards only)
- The university may ask for your transcripts to be evaluated by an accreditation agency. Make sure you have enough time to get that done when applying to the program.
- Experience letters (if any)
- Statement of purpose – needs to adhere to the Walsh College guidelines
- Updated copy of your resume
- Two letters of recommendation (professional/academic mentors as references)
- Copy of your passport
INSOFE believes in rewarding students who demonstrate exceptional merit performance during the program.
Each student gets 6 opportunities to showcase his/her technical prowess mastered during the program and earn up to INR 60,000.
In addition to the scholarship, INSOFE also awards digital badges to the top performers in each course. These badges can be displayed in various social media platforms that are easily accessible and verifiable by employers, family and friends.
As per Walsh College guidelines.
As per Walsh College guidelines.