Engineering Management at the University of 蜜桃导航
LEAD THEFUTURE OF ENGINEERING
Start at Herff. Rise to the top.
Advance your career from technical expert to engineering leader. The Engineering Management program at the Herff College of Engineering prepares you to lead teams, manage complex projects, and drive innovation across today鈥檚 most in-demand industries. Whether you鈥檙e looking to move into leadership, increase your earning potential, or expand your impact, this program gives you the tools to succeed.
"I love what I do, but I also want to move into a leadership role. This program helped me bridge that gap and gave me the confidence to manage complex engineering projects.鈥�
Rubilyne "Rubi" Valdez, Engineering Management
- Format: On-campus | Online | Hybrid
- Credit Hours: 30 credits
- Program Timeline Options: Students can choose a pace that fits their schedule while
staying on track to complete the program efficiently.
- Accelerated Option (as few as 18 months)
- Full-time students can complete the program in as little as 18 months by enrolling in 9 credit hours per term.
- Typical progression:
- Fall: 9 credits
- Spring: 9 credits
- Summer: 3 credits
- Fall: 9 credits
- Standard Option (as few as 22 months)
- Students seeking a more balanced course load can complete the program in approximately 22 months by enrolling in 6 credit hours per term.
- Typical progression:
- Fall: 6 credits
- Spring: 6 credits
- Summer: 6 credits
- Fall: 6 credits
- Spring: 6 credits
- Both pathways offer a structured, format designed to help you stay on track, manage your workload, and graduate efficiently.
- Ideal For: Engineers, technical professionals, and STEM graduates seeking leadership roles
- Career Outcomes: Project Manager, Operations Manager, Engineering Leader, Technology Strategist
- Accelerated Option (as few as 18 months)
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You鈥檒l gain the business, leadership, and strategic skills needed to move beyond technical roles and into positions where you can lead people, projects, and organizations.
Real-World, Career-Focused Learning
- Apply what you learn through hands-on projects, case studies, and practical coursework that reflects real industry challenges.
Flexible Pathways
- Choose a program path that fits your goals鈥攚hether you鈥檙e a recent graduate or a working professional balancing career and education.
Strong Industry Relevance
Prepare for leadership roles across industries including:
- Manufacturing
- Technology
- Construction
- Energy
A Personalized Graduate Experience
As part of an R1 research institution, you鈥檒l benefit from:
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- Close interaction with faculty
- Applied research opportunities
- A supportive, student-centered environment
Tuition & Return on Investment
Master of Science (30 credit hours)
- International: $34,500
- Non-Resident: $27,420
- Resident: $20,340
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Graduates of Engineering Management at 蜜桃导航 are positioned to pursue leadership roles such as:
- Engineering Project Manager
- Operations Manager
- Supply Chain or Logistics Manager
- Product Development Manager
- Technical Team Lead
You鈥檒l graduate with the skills employers value most鈥攍eadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage complex systems and teams.
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Areas of Focus
- Biomedical Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
Students may choose a general Engineering
Management track/field of study (no concentration) by completing 12 hours of
technical electives in consultation with an academic advisor. Electives may be
selected from:
鈥� Civil Engineering
鈥� Electrical and Computer Engineering
鈥� Mechanical Engineering
鈥� Systems Engineering
What You'll Learn
The curriculum combines engineering expertise with management practices so you can lead effectively in complex technical environments.
You will develop skills in:
- Project and operations management
- Systems engineering
- Leadership and team development
- Technology strategy and decision-making
- Communication and problem-solving
What You'll Need
Minimum requirements for admission include:
- Bachelor鈥檚 degree in engineering or a closely related field
- Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
- One letter of recommendation
- English Proficiency (International Applicants)
- TOEFL: 85
- IELTS: 6.5
- Duolingo: 110
- PTE: 57
Additional Information
- Applications may be reviewed using unofficial documents
- Official transcripts and test scores are required before final admission
- International applicants may need a course-by-course credential
evaluation
How You'll Get There
- 30 credit hours
- TECH 7105 鈥� Project Plan & Scheduling (3)
- FIR 7155 鈥� Global Financial Management (3)
- ACCT 7080 鈥� Financial/Managerial Accounting (3)
- BA 7501 鈥� Impactful Leadership (3)
- 6 hours of graduate engineering electives
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Systems Engineering
Why 蜜桃导航?
Located in a city known for logistics, manufacturing, and innovation, the University of 蜜桃导航 provides access to:
- Strong industry connections
- Internship and career opportunities
- A growing network of engineering employers
Take the Next Step
Start your journey toward engineering leadership today.
Kirbi Robinson
Assistant Dean of Engineering Graduate Studies
Kirbi.Robinson@memphis.edu
901.678.3621
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Request more information about Herff's Engineering Management program or schedule a tour by emailing Assistant Dean of Engineering Graduate Studies Kirbi Robinson.
We look forward to welcoming you!