Conferences and summits can be valuable investments for professional development. These events offer a unique opportunity to learn from experts in your field, network with peers, and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in industry. At the Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program, we encourage our students to strive for professional growth.
The world of academics is ever-changing.
The holiday season is a time of festivities and joy. On December 14th, The Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program hosted our annual holiday party! We invited members of the PSM program to join us at the Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center for a night of great food, conversation, and memories.
In place of a traditional master’s thesis, students in the Professional Science Master’s program end their academic journey with us by completing a Capstone project.
The world is changing at an unprecedented rate, and the Professional Science Master’s program is committed to preparing students for the modern workforce. As part of this mission, we frequently reevaluate our curriculum to ensure we equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed. For students in our Personal Care Science concentration, we’ve introduced the new course, Special Topics: New Technologies in Personal Care Science.
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In 2023, the global over-the-counter (OTC) drug market was valued at $49.68 billion—and that number’s projected to continue growing. On November 16th, 2023, the Professional Science Master’s program spotlighted this unique industry by inviting three esteemed speakers to share their insights with students.
On November 9th, 2023, students in Professor Mark Burgess’ course Market Assessment and Analysis for Business and Science were invited to step into the role of a marketing consultant for an internationally known furniture and home goods retailer: IKEA.
The Professional Science Master's program allows students to learn from industry experts. We provide our students many opportunities to do so through our alumni-student mentoring program, mixers with our Industrial Advisory board, networking events, and by inviting industry professionals into our classrooms.
The Rutgers Professional Science Master’s program has a thrilling new addition. We are excited to welcome Lars Sorensen as a new faculty member! Sorensen is joining us as an Assistant Teaching Professor. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in computer science and education to our program.