The Master of Science in Management of Technology (MOT) was launched at the University of Minnesota and the College of Science and Engineering’s Technological Leadership Institute in 1990. It is one of the oldest MOT programs in the world. It is one of three MOT programs in the world to be accredited by the International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT). Over 500 students have participated in the MOT program from over 200 sponsoring companies.