Students must have an undergraduate degree in engineering(or a degree in math, computer science, or a physical sciencecoupled with at least five years experience in engineeringafter the completion of the undergraduate degree) and musthave completed one course in probability and statistics. Thiscourse requirement could be completed after admission into theprogram. Two letters of recommendation are also required, withat least one from someone familiar with the candidate’s academicperformance

Undergraduate Degree Required

Bachelor’s degree in engineering OR a degree in math, computer science, or a physical science coupled with at least 2 years experience in engineering after completion of bachelor’s degree

Standardized Test Scores

GRE not required

Prerequisite Courses

A calculus-based course in probability and statistics.  This course requirement may be completed after admission into the program.

• Provide an understanding of core management areas vital for a technical manager, e.g., marketing, accounting, organizational behavior, business ethics/law, finance.
• Provide knowledge of topics inherent and common to all engineering disciplines, e.g., systems engineering, total quality management, production management, management of product/process design.
• Provide the requisite knowledge and skills to manage the engineering function at both lower and upper levels of management.
• Provide experience in integrating technical and management aspects in “real life” engineering project or problem.