You must meet thegeneral admission requirementsthat pertain to all graduate certificate candidates.
If you decide to pursue the full master’s degree inEngineering Management, all courses will apply to the master’s degree provided they meet program requirements and fall within a five-year time limit. You must declare your intention prior to completing the certificate.
Admitted students must have earned a grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (B or above) in the latter half of their undergraduate studies. Significant relevant work experience or a graduate degree in a relevant technical discipline may be considered in lieu of meeting the GPA requirement.
Certificate Requirements
Five courses must be completed within three years.
The curriculum consists of the same core courses for the Master of Engineering Management degree:
EN.595.660 Planning and Managing Projects;
EN.595.662 Technical Organization Management;
EN.595.676 Finance, Contracts, and Compliance for Technical Professionals;
EN.595.665 Strategic Communications in Technical Organizations; and
EN.595.781 Executive Technical Leadership.
Only grades of B− or above can count toward the graduate certificate.
Focus areas are not available for students pursuing certificates.