Overview

In the Trades Management program from Montana State University - Northern you’ll gain the skills needed to oversee projects, manage budgets, and lead teams, making you a strong candidate for leadership roles in industries like construction, automotive, welding, electrical, and more.

Why Choose the Trades Management Program?

MSU-Northern’s flexible and career-focused Trades Management program allows you to pursue leadership opportunities while continuing to work. Available online and in-person, this program fits the schedules of working professionals looking to enhance their careers and earning potential.

As the only Trades Management program in Montana, this degree is uniquely tailored to AAS graduates from technical backgrounds—giving you the opportunity to apply your hands-on experience in a managerial setting.

Careers

A Trades Management degree opens doors to high-level roles in technical industries. Whether you’re managing projects, leading teams, or starting your own business, this degree gives you the skills to move into supervisory and executive positions.

Facilities Manager

Operations Manager

Project Manager

Small Business Owner

Production Supervisor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Project Management

Management Information Systems

Principles of Marketing

Financial Accounting

Managerial Accounting

Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Havre, United States

Disciplines

Commerce View 92 other Bachelors in Commerce in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You will need to send us official copies of your high school transcripts to the Admissions Office.

The Montana Board of Regents (BOR) policy on requiring ACT/SAT scores for admission has changed. All first-time traditional undergraduate students may but are not required to submit their results from either the ACT or SAT college admissions exam.

A US$30 non-refundable fee is required at the time of application.
Supplemental Application

Statement of Financial Support
English Language Proficiency

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22397 USD / year

≈ 22397 USD / year
Out-of-State

22397 USD / year

≈ 22397 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7495 USD / year

≈ 7495 USD / year

Additional Details

WUE/Canadian: $ 10,270.60 per year

Living costs

Havre

United States

843 - 1746 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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