Engineering Management, M.S. – Online
Program Overview
Unlock Your Career Potential with the Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) Degree Program
The UNC Charlotte Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in managing projects, programs, systems, and organizations. In today’s dynamic industrial landscape, employers seek engineering managers who possess not only technical prowess but also the ability to navigate the complexities of business operations.
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Alex Esposito
The flexibility to fit online classes and homework in on his own time was ideal for Alex Esposito, who earned his Master’s in Engineering Management from UNC Charlotte.
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Adam Almeida
When Adam Almeida packed up and moved from NC to MI for a better job, his pursuit to earn an online Master's in Engineering Management from UNC Charlotte packed up and moved with him.
Courses
The MSEM degree is multidisciplinary and combines industry-driven elements of engineering disciplines with studies of business, system operations and organizational behavior.
Admissions & Requirements
The Engineering Management Program evaluates each application based on the combination of the applicant’s plan for pursuing the degree, fulfillment of the prerequisites, undergraduate and/or other graduate GPA and background, work experience, and references. Work experience is preferred but not required.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related technical or scientific discipline, or a bachelor’s degree in business with relevant technical course prerequisites.
- Undergraduate coursework in calculus.
- Note: Undergraduate coursework in engineering economics, linear algebra, statistics, and computer programming is preferred.
- Minimum GPA 3.0.
- Satisfactory score on the GRE or GMAT.
- Statement of purpose outlining goals for pursuing graduate education.
- Written descriptions of any relevant and scientific work experience.
- Complete the online Graduate Application for Admission.
Applicants whose native language is not English will need to satisfy the UNC Charlotte Graduate School’s English proficiency requirements.
GRE/GMAT Waiver conditions:
- Applicants with more than 2 years of relevant industry experience and a bachelor’s degree in engineering from a US ABET accredited school.
- Applicants who have completed a SEEM Graduate Certificate Program with a GPA of 3.6 or higher.
To apply for a GRE waiver, please email Dr. Tao Hong and include the following:
- Copy of resume.
- Unofficial transcripts (unless already uploaded in the application).
Application Deadlines
- August 1 (fall)
- December 1 (spring)
- May 1 (summer first half term)
- June 1 (summer second half term)
Why Choose UNC Charlotte’s MSEM Program?
100% Online: Designed for the modern professional, our program offers the flexibility to balance work, life, and education.
Multidisciplinary Approach: Gain insights from diverse engineering disciplines while honing your management skills.
Highly Sought-After: Stand out in the job market with a degree that combines technical expertise and managerial acumen.
Tuition
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