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University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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North Carolina

United States

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Program Rank

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141

The Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a professional master's degree that bridges the gap between engineering, technology, and management. The degree is designed for engineering graduates who want to combine their technical skills with business acumen and move into a higher managerial role in technology. The MEM program at UNC Charlotte is a 1.5- to 2-year program that includes courses in statistics, probability, applied machine learning, data science for business intelligence/data analysis, operations management, accounting and financial management, project management, product management, economics & public policy/managerial economics, leadership and organizational behavior, systems engineering and architecture, manufacturing management, computer simulation for risk, technology management, international business management, engineering systems simulation, and design project management. After completing the MEM program, students will have the skills and knowledge to: * Apply technical skills to solve business problems * Manage complex projects * Lead and motivate teams * Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences * Understand the impact of technology on business * Make ethical decisions in the workplace The MEM program at UNC Charlotte is an excellent choice for engineering graduates who want to advance their careers in technology. The program provides students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a variety of managerial roles in the tech industry.
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Total Tuition Fees

$32,767

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Duration

18 Months

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Median Salary

$45,000

Ranking

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#219

US World and News Report

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Spring ( Apr - June )

Class Profile

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Class Size

35

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Average Age

25

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Average Work Experience

2 Years

Language Test Scores

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Minimum Score

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6.5 / 9

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Minimum Score

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83 / 120

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115 / 160

Diversity

Others:

3%

International:

9%

White:

44%

Asian:

12%

African American:

30%

Hispanic:

11%

Admissions

Application Deadlines

Spring

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Standard DeadlineDec 1NA

Application Requirements

What Really Matters When Applying

  • Transcript

    Required

  • TOEFL

    Required

  • IELTS

    Required

  • Statement of Purpose

    Required

  • Academic LOR

    Required

  • Professional LOR

    Required

  • Academic LOR

    Required

  • Resume

    Required

  • Application Fee

    85

Essay Question

Question 1

Applicants should compose and upload a Statement of Purpose in the online application, outlining their goals for pursuing graduate education. Specifically, applicants should describe their reasons for applying to the proposed program of study, their preparation for this field of study as well as any research experience in the discipline, future career plans, and any other aspects of a person’s background and interests which may aid the admissions committee and Graduate Program Director in evaluating your motivation for graduate study. Note some programs have specific instructions and guidelines related to information applicants should include in the statement of purpose, so it is important to follow the guidelines as recommended by the program to which you are applying for admission.

Career Outcomes

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Median Earnings After Graduation

$45,000 / year

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Graduation Rate

64%

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Job Placement

69%

Prospective Job Roles

Senior Program Manager

Product Manager

Program Manager

Manager

Marketing Manager

IT Project Manager

Operations Manager

IT operations manager

Marketing Operations Manager

Senior Project Manager

Engineering manager

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Fees and Funding

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Tuition Fees

$21,845 / year

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Overall Cost

$57,767 / year

Funding Options

Department Funding

Scholarships

The International Student and Scholar Office awards two scholarships each year in recognition of the contributions that international students make to the UNC Charlotte campus community. Recipients of the awards will include one degree-seeking undergraduate and one degree-seeking graduate international student in valid F1 or J1 status (certificate program participants and exchange students are not eligible). Selection is based on academic performance, contributions to the campus community, personal statement and letter of recommendation. Both scholarships and their particular requirements are described below.


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