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This accelerated doctoral program enables professionals employed full-time to pursue doctoral study and research on weekends - alongside like-minded fellow students.
- Classwork completed in one year
- Classes meet on Saturdays
- Can be completed in three years
- GRE or GMAT not required
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The Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering (EMSE) programs offered in Hampton Roads are designed to develop leaders for technically-oriented organizations and prepare them for the future. The most sought-after engineering and business professionals today have combined management and technology credentials. In todays fast paced world of technology-driven changes, the well educated technical professional with a management background is invaluable. Employers seek engineers, scientists and business professionals who can lead the process of change, and who have the ability to apply the power of information technology to the management of their organizations.
The GW engineering management programs are for employees of engineering, business and technical organizations and are intended to complement technical knowledge with managerial skill. At the GW Hampton Roads Center, the Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering brings its time-honored education programs to a location near you.
Historical Background
Since 1954, through the department then known as Engineering Administration, the School of Engineering and Applied Science has offered graduate programs designed to provide technical and management education for the engineering or business professional in specialized areas of interest. With one of the oldest and largest programs of its kind in the United States, the Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Department continually updates its offerings in keeping with current worldwide reengineering requirements and explosive technological developments.
Mission of the EMSE Department
The mission of the Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering is to deliver an integrated program of research, teaching and public service to managers of technology in industry, government and international entities. The EMSE Department develops creative leadership to bridge dynamic, complex technologies and societal needs. The education and research programs provide an understanding of the managerial role, analysis of the diverse functions of technical organizations and instruction in modern management techniques and tools as they apply to formulating and executing decisions in engineering and scientific organizations.
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