Be part of the most prestigious and sought-after undergraduate program of the Ateneo. The BS Management Engineering (ME) is an honors program that Ateneo’s traditional strength in liberal arts while building a rigorous foundation in business management and decision science, underpinned by mathematics and data analytics.
It offers an intensive, quantitative-based curriculum centered on modern management skills – preparing graduates to lead today’s data-driven and technology-intensive organizations. The optimized ME program effectively integrates applied artificial intelligence, financial & marketing analytics, with data engineering, allowing graduates to immediately make an impact in the digital transformation of leading firms.
What sets the BS ME graduate apart?
Synthesis of business management, applied AI and data analytics The ME program covers all the functional areas of business and management, with special focus on technology, applied AI, decision science and business analytics, systems thinking and the scientific approach to problem solving and decision making.
This combination of mathematical & data science tools with business management courses aims to produce graduates who have a holistic and global view, are capable of data-driven and analytical decision making and are prepared to assume leadership roles in the workplace.
Industry-leading graduate employability BS Management Engineering graduates are the most sought after students in the country, with exceptional graduate placement outcomes due to advanced coursework and higher academic expectations. Admission to an Honors Program is limited to those who score in the top 15 percent of the ACET. Therefore, earning an ME degree places you in a more competitive tier for desirable, better-paid roles across whatever industry you apply to.
Extensive academic support To handle the ME program’s challenging curriculum and retention requirements, students can lean on the support of the Management Engineering Learning Community: a pool of highly talented and driven people that develop ways to collaborate and work together. Students across each year level come together to support one another – creating study groups, conducting mini review sessions, and writing reviewers to help fellow students get through each semester.
The Ateneo Management Engineering Association (MEA), the major’s home organization, is one aspect of this large community. MEA consists of members who are current or previous ME students, fostering a community of support and passion through various initiatives and projects.
BS ME Graduates’ Career Prospects
BS ME is the leading management program in the country that equips you with unmatched skills and knowledge applicable across various industries. Thus, an ME degree opens doors to a wide range of exciting career opportunities.
Graduates from the program have pursued careers in fields such as corporate business, entrepreneurship, law, healthcare, non-profit organizations, government, and more.
Listen to our alumni share their post-graduation experiences in our BS ME alumni spotlight.
Consulting
Strategy Consultant solving organizational problems by analyzing business operations and providing expert advice
Technology Consultant leveraging data-analytics, coding and management to provide insight to the business transformation of organizations
Analytics
Business Analyst interpreting data to support decisions across operations, product, customer experience
Brand Management using data-driven analytical methods to understand customer behavior, and optimize marketing strategies
Applied AI Specialist leveraging technology to optimize processes and business insights
Leadership
Founder & CEO building ventures through product vision, team leadership, early operational execution
Top Management accelerating the growth of companies through fast-track graduate management programs with accelerated career development
Finance
Investment Banker aiding companies, governments, and institutions raise capital, pursue mergers and acquisitions, and manage complex financial transactions
Graduates of BS ME enter the working world with valuable competencies – critical thinking, problem-solving, and more – that enable them to perform and adapt to different roles and industries. Program Learning Outcomes
We expect BS ME students to achieve the following Program-level outcomes within four years:
Assess management functions of an organization in an actual or simulated environment to determine sustainable and ethical improvement
Make use of a systems thinking approach in analyzing and understanding business problems
Formulate recommendations to business problems using various quantitative techniques
Adopt a data driven approach with the help of information technology for effective managerial decision making
Manage teams by applying soft skills related to working effectively in groups to achieve desired goals
JGSOM outcomes As a member of the John Gokongwei School of Management, the BS ME Program also promotes the following School-level outcomes:
Develop a global perspective for use in nation-building
Solve business problems using interdisciplinary, analytical, and sustainable approaches
Develop innovative business models through the use of interdisciplinary, analytical, and sustainable approaches
Demonstrate commitment to personal moral and ethical standards
Demonstrate an understanding of transformative service leadership principles
