Master of Engineering Management
- Strengthen your ability to lead cross-functional teams, apply systems thinking, and balance technical and leadership priorities.
- Discover how integrating technical expertise with business strategy drives innovation and operational success.
- Gain actionable insights from professionals who bridge engineering and management to excel in dynamic industries.
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unique 70/30 blend of technology and business coursework
principles and newer, emerging technologies. Business courses (30 percent) in finance, marketing, and management provide a framework for students to understand how to translate their technology ideas into practical business solutions.
MSIT provides an intensive and unique curriculum across three fundamental areas: communication systems and networks, computing systems engineering, and business and management principles. Technical courses (70 percent) focus on fundamental engineering
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- Strengthen your ability to lead cross-functional teams, apply systems thinking, and balance technical and leadership priorities.
- Discover how integrating technical expertise with business strategy drives innovation and operational success.
- Gain actionable insights from professionals who bridge engineering and management to excel in dynamic industries.
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Learn how to integrate technical knowledge with business acumen to drive growth
More and more, corporations depend on engineering managers who can combine technical expertise with business acumen to foster organizational growth. With the rapid emergence of new technologies, the demand for leaders who can bridge these domains to drive innovation and success continues to grow.
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In Secrets to Success in an Engineering Management Role, Northwestern’s Master of Engineering Management (MEM) program outlines eight engineering management roles where the ability to combine technical knowledge and business acumen is a significant asset. Developed in collaboration with experts from MEM and using real-world examples from MEM alumni, this ebook highlights practical insights to empower engineering managers in diverse roles.
More and more, corporations increasingly depend on engineering managers who combine technical expertise with business acumen to foster organizational growth. With the rapid emergence of new technologies, the demand for leaders who can bridge these domains to drive innovation and success continues to grow.
Master in Engineering Management
at Northwestern University
Northwestern University's Master of Science in Engineering Management (MEM) is designed for experienced STEM professionals who wish to develop management and leadership skills while deepening their understanding of traditional and emerging technologies.
Students complete a core curriculum in management, quantitative analysis, and behavioral science, then augment their education with advanced engineering electives in their area of specialization. This combination of education in business with sought-after graduate-level engineering coursework prepares our graduates for top leadership roles in the most technologically sophisticated companies.
MEM offers a part-time option for working professionals, making it easy to complete the program at your own pace. You can also customize the program with electives based on your area of specialization.
To learn more about MEM, visit our website at mem.northwestern.edu. You may also send specific questions to mem@northwestern.edu.
MS in Engineering Management at Northwestern University
Northwestern University's Master of Science in Engineering Management (MEM) program was developed for information technology professionals who want to deepen and broaden their technical skills while learning business principles.
Designed for those with experience in the workplace, the program encompasses both technology and business courses, a diverse student body, and coursework taught by academic professors and leading executives to prepare its graduates to strategically plan, implement, and manage information technology systems.
The combined skill set of understanding how to successfully leverage technological proficiency with business acumen defines the MSIT graduate and enables them to bring impactful value to businesses across a broad range of industries.
To learn more about MEM, visit our website at mem.northwestern.edu. You may also send specific questions to mem@northwestern.edu.
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