Academic Programs

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Director: Mahesh Aggarwal, Ph.D.
Phone:(814) 871-7629
Email: aggarwal001@gannon.edu

 

Introduction

The world of engineering is an ever-changing one. The advances over a new graduate's working career of approximately 40 years will be phenomenal with applied undergraduate engineering courses slowly become obsolete. The most useful knowledge obtained from the undergraduate courses over the career are from the mathematics, engineering science, and humanities courses taken plus the acquired ability to attack new problems in a forthright manner. Graduate school is the next step in a lifetime of learning for both new graduates and for those who have been out a few years and recognize the need for more education.

Objectives

The graduate program in Engineering Management is designed to provide advanced studies for the graduate engineer who wishes to continue preparation in the profession of engineering manager or project director/leader.

The program provides continuing education in advanced engineering and business/management subjects for the working engineer who acknowledges the need to stay abreast of the rapidly changing technological and business world. Emphasis is placed on the development of the engineer's capacity for independent study and continued professional growth.

Degree Offered

The program offers a Master of Science in Engineering (MSE) degree.

Admission Requirements

  1. Applicants must have earned a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or its equivalent with a QPA of 2.5 or better.
  2. Applicants without the appropriate Engineering degree may be admitted and required to take additional course work as determined by the program director.

  3. Applicants must submit the following:
    • Completed Application
    • Transcripts for all prior college work
    • Three recommendation letters
    • TOEFL scores if English is not a first language
 
 
 

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