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==Education== Engineering management programs typically include instruction in accounting, economics, finance, project management, systems engineering, industrial engineering, [[mathematical model]]ing and optimization, [[management information systems]], [[quality control]] and [[six sigma]], operations management, operations research, [[human resources management]], industrial [[psychology]], [[safety]] and [[health]].<ref>[http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2002/cip2000/occupationallookup6d.ASP?CIP=15.1501 U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences: Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP)] - Retrieved on October 26, 2009</ref><ref>[http://atmae.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=227&Itemid=48 ATMAE Membership Venn Diagram] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113190247/http://atmae.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=227&Itemid=48 |date=2013-11-13 }}</ref> There are many options for entering into engineering management, albeit that the foundation requirement is an engineering license. ===Undergraduate degrees=== Although most engineering management programs are geared toward graduate studies, there are a number of institutions that teach EM at the undergraduate level. Over twenty undergraduate engineering management related programs are accredited by [[ABET]] including: West Point ([[United States Military Academy]]), Western Michigan University<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wmich.edu/edmms/academics/undergraduate/engmanagementtech|title=Engineering Management Technology|date=23 March 2016}}</ref> (ABET-accredited by ETAC of ABET), Stevens Institute of Technology, [[Clarkson University]], [[Gonzaga University]], [[Virginia Tech]], [[Arizona State University]], and the Missouri University of Science and Technology. Graduates of these programs regularly command nearly $65,000 their first year out of school.<ref name="Stevens Institue of Technology">{{cite web|title=Accepted Salary Offers |url=http://www.stevens.edu/sit/admissions/careers/2010-Career-Outcomes.cfm |work=Class of 2010 Career Outcomes |access-date=18 May 2011 |author=Stevens Institute of Technology |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120409114519/http://www.stevens.edu/sit/admissions/careers/2010-Career-Outcomes.cfm |archive-date=9 April 2012 }}</ref> Outside the US, Istanbul Technical University Management Engineering Department offers an undergraduate degree in Management Engineering,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.isl.itu.edu.tr/isletmeLisansProgramlarEN.htm |title=İTÜ İşletme Fakültesi - Management Engineering Bachelor's Degree Programs |access-date=2011-05-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725063702/http://www.isl.itu.edu.tr/isletmeLisansProgramlarEN.htm |archive-date=2011-07-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref> attracting top students. The [[University of Waterloo]] offers a 4-year undergraduate degree (five years including co-op education) in the field of Management Engineering.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mansci.uwaterloo.ca/mgte/index.php |title=Management Engineering |access-date=2010-12-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104125708/http://www.mansci.uwaterloo.ca/mgte/index.php |archive-date=2010-11-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref> This is the first program of its kind in Canada. In Peru, [[Universidad del Pacífico (Peru)|Universidad del Pacífico]] offers a five-year undergraduate degree in this field, the first program in this country. In Germany, [[ESB Business School]] offers a 4-year undergraduate program which consists of five semesters at ESB Business School, two mandatory internships, one is mandatory to be in another country than Germany, and also one mandatory semester abroad. In the annual applied university ranking of the magazine [[Wirtschaftswoche]], the Engineering Management course of ESB Business School is ranked on place five of all applied universities in Germany.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.esb-business-school.de/fakultaet/aktuelles/detail/artikel/bwl-absolventen-der-esb-auf-platz-eins/|title=Startseite : ESB Business School|access-date=2018-01-17|archive-date=2019-01-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190128083407/https://www.esb-business-school.de/fakultaet/aktuelles/detail/artikel/bwl-absolventen-der-esb-auf-platz-eins/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The magazine surveyed more than 500 recruiters in the German industry from which university they are most likely to recruit students and which universities satisfy their needs regarding experience in working with projects, multilingual education, and ability to communicate most. ===Graduate degrees=== {{main|Master of Engineering Management}} Many universities offer Master of Engineering Management degrees. [[Northwestern University]] offers the Master of Engineering Management (MEM) program since 1976.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alumni {{!}} Master of Engineering Management {{!}} Northwestern Engineering |url=https://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/engineering-management/alumni/ |access-date=2022-12-24 |website=www.mccormick.northwestern.edu}}</ref> The program is administered out of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences. Students take courses across different schools of the university such as [[Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science|McCormick school of Engineering]], [[Kellogg School of Management]], Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Segal Design Institute. Graduates students are admitted based on eligibility criteria that includes minimum work experience of 3 years. Missouri S&T is credited with awarding the first Ph.D. in Engineering Management in 1984. The [[National Institute of Industrial Engineering]] based in [[Mumbai]] has been awarding degrees in the field of Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Engineering since 1973 and the Fellowship (Doctoral) degrees have been awarded since 2008. Western Michigan University began offering the MS in Manufacturing Administration degree in 1977 and later renamed the degree as Master of Science in Engineering Management.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wmich.edu/ieeem/academics/masters|title=Master's Programs|date=12 November 2015}}</ref> WMU's MSEM alumni work in the automotive, medical, manufacturing, and service sectors, often in roles of project manager, engineering manager, and senior leadership in engineering and technical organizations. Cornell University started one of the first Engineering Management Masters programs in 1988 with the launch of their Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Engineering Management. The program allows students access to courses and programs in the College of Engineering, Johnson School of Management, and across Cornell University more broadly. Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers a Master in System Design and Management, which is a member of the Consortium of Engineering Management. Lamar University offers a Master of Engineering Management degree with flexible content to adjust to diverse engineering fields, with core content that includes operations management, accounting, and decision sciences.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lamar.edu/engineering/industrial/graduate-program/master-of-engineering-management.html|title=Master of Engineering Management at Lamar University}}</ref> [[Netaji Subhas University of Technology|Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology]] (NSIT) New Delhi also provides M.tech degree in Engineering management. Admission to this program happens through GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) examination. Students in the University of Kansas' Engineering Management Program are practicing professionals employed by over 100 businesses, manufacturing, government or consulting firms. There are over 200 actively enrolled students in the program and approximately 500 alumni.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://emgt.ku.edu/key-aspects|title=Key Aspects - Engineering Management}}</ref> Istanbul Technical University Management Engineering Department offers a graduate degree,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.isl.itu.edu.tr/isletmeYuksekLisansProgramlarEN.htm |title=İTÜ İşletme Fakültesi - Management Engineering Department Master's Degree Programmes |access-date=2011-05-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725063557/http://www.isl.itu.edu.tr/isletmeYuksekLisansProgramlarEN.htm |archive-date=2011-07-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and a Ph.D. in Management Engineering.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.isl.itu.edu.tr/isletmeDoktoraProgramlarEN.htm |title=İTÜ İşletme Fakültesi - Management Engineering Department PhD Programs |access-date=2011-05-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725063640/http://www.isl.itu.edu.tr/isletmeDoktoraProgramlarEN.htm |archive-date=2011-07-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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