Engineering Management MS Admissions Information

You’ll need to complete an online application. There is a $60 application fee.

To apply you should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, science or technology and a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Students with degrees in other related disciplines may be considered, but may need to take preparatory courses before applying. The department identifies the need for prerequisite coursework on an individual basis.

References

You’ll need three letters of recommendation. If sending by email, these should come directly from your reference writer’s personal email address.

Statement of Goals

In one to three pages, describe your relevant technical experiences and career goals. The statement should reflect your influences, values, aspirations and interest in the Engineering Management MS program. The following questions may be addressed.

What particular experiences or exposure (academic, professional, etc.) prepared or motivated you to pursue an Engineering Management MS?
How would you expect to change over the course of the program?
What personal and professional values and skills do you hope to acquire through the academic content?
How will obtaining an Engineering Management MS support your career objectives or potential career path(s)?
Given the importance of teamwork and collaboration in business, what are the most significant strengths or contributions you believe you bring to a team?

GRE Scores

Submitting your GRE test score is optional.

Résumé

A current professional résumé is required.

Applicants should have a technical background in engineering, mathematics, science or technology. Two years' relevant work experience in a company is preferred, but exceptions can be made.

Transcripts

Official transcripts should be sent directly from the institution.

The above materials should be sent by email to etarqnet+ryczrg+hqr, or mailed to the following address.

Office of Admissions and Graduate Student Services
College of Engineering
Temple University
1947 N. 12th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19122

International Applicant Requirements

In addition to the standard application requirements, international applicants need to submit the following credentials.

Transcripts or marksheets and degree certificates or diplomas in your original language are required. You’ll also need translations of these academic documents by an appropriate university or government official. You may submit photocopies for the admissions process, but should submit original documents if you’re accepted and choose to attend.
Evaluation: The department encourages applicants who have attended international post-secondary institutions to have their credentials evaluated by a NACES-accredited agency and submit a course-by-course evaluation. This will speed up the admissions process.
TOEFL or the academic version of the IELTS exam: The minimum score for the College of Engineering is 79 iBT or 6.5 IELTS. These scores must be submitted directly from the testing agency. Students who have taken the IELTS may submit a photocopy of their score results.

Applicants seeking an F-1 or J-1 visa must also submit

a Certificate of Eligibility Application, which includes the passport information you’ll need to submit, space for you to fill out academic and immigration international student information, and instructions on where to submit the application;
appropriate financial documentation showing adequate funding to attend Temple University; and
a copy of the identification page of your passport.

For more information on international student resources, visit International Student and Scholar Services.

Learn more about specific instructions for applicants educated in China and India.