MS in Engineering Management (online)
Overview
Our MS in Engineering Management gives you crucial knowledge and management skills for jobs in engineering and technology-driven industries. You will gain innovative, global perspectives to help you succeed in a competitive market.
You could also increase your earning potential. In 2024, the average base salary for engineering managers was $121,560; skills in management, engineering design and leadership were correlated to above-average pay.1
1 Payscale. “Average Engineering Manager Salary.” January 4, 2024. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.payscale.com/
Program Educational Objectives
In the online MS in Engineering Management degree, students will:
- Develop a better understanding of the business context in which engineering projects operate by gaining knowledge in areas such as business economics, decision making, operations and project scheduling, risk management and resource allocation.
- Gain hands-on experience with a number of operations management and strategy tools.
- Solve a wide variety of problems in managing complex engineering operations and projects.
- Gain practical knowledge about AI and machine learning in real-world contexts.
- Develop essential skills in business analytics.
Admission Requirements
- Online Application Form: Apply now
- Degree: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline from a recognized university. Non-engineers may require preparatory coursework on a case-by-case basis.
- Minimum GPA: 2.75 minimum GPA on a 4.0 scale
- Transcripts: Official copies of all undergraduate and graduate college transcripts
- Work Experience: Minimum of two years of engineering-related industry experience or five years of unrelated work experience if an applicant does not meet standard entry criteria
- Other Requirements:
- CV or resume
- Personal statement
- At least one letter of recommendation
- Start Dates: January, March, June, September and October
- English Language Proficiency: Applicants from programs where English is not the language of instruction must submit proof of proficiency by passing either IELTS, TOEFL iBT, or Duolingo English Test with the minimum scores respectively of 6.5, 80, and 115
Curriculum
A total of 30 credits are required as follows:
- Core Courses (18 credits)
- Elective Courses (12 credits)
Core Courses (18 credits)
- ENM601 Operations Management (3 cr.)
- ENM611 Supply Chain Management (3 cr.)
- ENM612 Discrete Event Simulation (3 cr.)
- ENM613 Risk Assessment and Management (3 cr.)
- ENM614 Decision Analysis (3 cr.)
- QBA810O Core Business Analytics & Statistics (3 cr.)
Elective Courses (12 credits)
Area 1: Artificial Intelligence
- AAI601O Mathematics for Applied AI (3 cr.)
- AAI602O Programming for Applied AI (3 cr.)
- AAI611O Machine Learning Fundamentals and Applications (3 cr.)
Area 2: Data Science
Area 3: Business, Economics and Management