Master of Science in Engineering Management

Rochester Institute of Technology

An engineering management master’s degree that combines your engineering knowledge with business insights to successfully manage engineering or technology initiatives. The master of science in engineering management uses a blend of industrial and systems engineering courses, and courses from Saunders College of Business, to focus on management of engineering and technological business challenges. It combines technological expertise with managerial skills.Engineering management is concerned with understanding the technology involved in an engineering project and the management process through which the technology is applied. This engineering management master’s degree deals with the dual role of the engineering manager, both as a technologist and a manager. The program provides a background in areas commonly needed in this role, such as organizational behavior, finance, and accounting, decision making under uncertainty, and the engineering product development value chain. Students may choose one of three focus areas: supply chain, production systems, or sustainability.

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