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Engineering Management Certificates
Last Updated: 06/19/2024 | All information is accurate and still up-to-date
Choose One of our Engineering Management Certificates
Graduate-level Engineering Management Certificates can help advance your career quickly as you seek more responsibility or aim for a management role. You can pursue this certificate either on-campus or online through our Engineering Online Program.
The certificates offer an option that meets the demand for key concepts and provides a graduate certificate for those unsure about committing to a full master’s degree program. Successfully completing the certificate also covers 40 percent of the MEM degree, designed to be highly marketable with minimal prerequisites.
If you plan to transfer courses into a master’s degree program, such as MEM, it’s important to consult the Director of the Graduate Certificate Program (DGCP) for specific requirements. Additionally, note that NC State requires a grade of B or higher for course transfer into a master’s degree program, as per the Graduate Student Handbook
Foundations
The Foundations Certificate aims to teach professionals like you the skills needed to:
- Understand critical concepts for engineering leadership and organizational communication and communication techniques for working with various stakeholders.
- Grasp and use basic financial concepts to analyze alternatives for projects with multiple lengths and cash flows.
- Apply conceptual, analytical, and practical tools to plan and manage projects involving various stakeholders.
- Identify quantitative tools and analytical methods for solving various problems.
- Effectively communicate quantitative information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Analytics
The Analytics Certificate aims to meet the increasing demand for professionals like you, who are skilled in big data and data analytics across various industries, government sectors, and research organizations.
In this certificate program, led by top faculty members from the Colleges of Engineering, Management, and Sciences, you will delve into topics such as data mining, Python programming, and operations analysis. Additionally, you will focus on the foundational aspects of analytics from a technical engineering perspective.