Master’s Degree

Engineering & Technology Management Master's Degree

Advance your career with a master's degree that incorporates both innovative engineering and business management; preparing you for any leadership role in the industry.

Graduate assistantships are available for those who are eligible.

Program Overview

Take your career to the next level with a graduate degree that meets your needs. Here, you'll benefit from a supportive environment and a flexible curriculum, while working with industry-shaping faculty and professionals.

If you'd like to get more involved with research or teaching, graduate assistantships are available.

Engineering & Technology Management MSE Program Options

If you are in a managerial positions or will be assuming managerial responsibilities, you will find this program especially attractive. It provides an opportunity to combine advanced engineering study with an introduction to the principles and tools of management and decision-making.

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You can build additional knowledge in a second area of engineering and advance your graduate-level work by pursuing a dual specialization. Dual specialization is available within all engineering tracks.

Admissions Requirements, Financial Aid & Scholarships

  • Candidates should hold a bachelor of science degree in engineering. Candidates who hold undergraduate degrees in closely related areas are also considered.
  • Candidates should hold a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.8 (based on a 4.0 system) from an undergraduate program and scores from the GRE. The GRE requirement is optional for applicants with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and above from an EAC/ABET accredited undergraduate program, applicants interested in pursuing the MSE part-time, and current Widener students applying to the 4+1 accelerated program.

Deadlines

The School of Engineering graduate program reviews applications on a rolling admission basis.

Application Materials

International Students

  • A course-by-course credential evaluation completed by WES.
  • Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo Scores

Widener's goal is to provide you with the resources to succeed. Graduate assistantships and scholarships are offered to qualified individuals enrolled in an engineering master’s program. Awards are competitive and additional stipends are available to students conducting research with faculty members. Applicants can indicate their interest in a graduate assistantship within their online application.

Anniversary Scholarship

The Anniversary Scholarship was created during the school's 150th anniversary to celebrate the long history of excellence in engineering education at Widener by supporting merit-based graduate scholarships for thesis students. The fund began with contributions from faculty and staff and has grown with contributions from alumni and university donors.

Graduate Assistantships

Eligible students can participate in research projects or assist faculty in executing teaching assignments as part of a graduate assistantship. The assistantship generally requires 20 hours of service a week and the tuition assistance is considered taxable income in accordance with current Internal Revenue Service regulations.

Lifting Barriers and Managing Costs

Widener’s graduate tuition rates are competitively priced. Loans, graduate assistantships, and payment plans—along with flexible full- and part-time study options—make it easy to finance your degree.  

Schedule an appointment with one of our Graduate Admissions Coaches to brainstorm a plan and troubleshoot anything from scheduling challenges to learning formats to financial scenarios.

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Engineering & Technology Management Master's Degree Program Highlights

Take your career to the next level with a graduate degree that meets your needs. Here, you'll benefit from a supportive environment and a flexible curriculum, while working with industry-shaping faculty and professionals.

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College of Distinction for Engineering

Recognized for top quality teaching and successful outcomes.

Engineering Advisory Board

Industry leaders provide networking opportunities to students and support the school in its future growth and competitive development.

70% Funding

offered to eligible students to complete their bachelor's and master's in 5 years.

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Flexibility for Working Professionals

Graduate classes meet one night per week and are streamed over the Internet live and archived for later viewing. This gives you a direct connection to faculty, and allows you to stay up-to-date with coursework while traveling or when unexpected work conflicts arise.

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Faculty Research & Mentorship

Our faculty are invested in your success. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with renowned faculty in the classroom on contemporary issues and outside of the classroom on cutting-edge research projects.

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Advanced Technical Classes & A Personal Classroom Experience

The engineering and technology management program allows you to complete advanced technical course work in areas that reflect your current specialization or other interests.

With small class sizes, you receive direct interaction with experienced faculty. You will learn from industry experts in the classroom and have the opportunity to work closely with classmates. In addition, the Graduate Program Office is always open in the evenings prior to class.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Our laboratories are outfitted with the latest equipment in the industry.

  • Micro CT scanner machine
  • Inverted fluorescence microscope
  • Automated gas sorption analyzer
  • Soil mechanics lab
  • Water treatment facilites
  • 3D printer
Your Inside Track to Success

Your Inside Track to Success

Here, you'll continue to advance your engineering career.

Outlook & Outcomes

Potential Careers

  • Director of business strategy 
  • Engineering/plant manager
  • Management consultant 
  • Senior engineer
  • Technology/operations director

Recent Employers

  • The Boeing Company
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Naval Sea Systems Command
  • Sunoco
  • DuPont

Take the Next Steps

Apply

Visit our online application system to complete your app and share supplemental materials. There is a $35 application fee to apply to Widener.