M.S. in Engineering Management

Entry Requirements for Postgraduate Programs

1. Academic Qualifications:

   • A bachelor's degree from a recognized institution with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 60% or equivalent.
   • Applicants should have successfully completed their undergraduate studies in a relevant field to the intended postgraduate program.
      

2. English Language Proficiency:

   • IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with an overall score of 6.5, and no individual band score below 6.
   • TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language) with a minimum overall score of 79.
   • PTE (Pearson Test of English) with a score of 58.
   • DET (Duolingo English Test) with a score of 95.

Trine University is committed to fostering a diverse and talented student body, and to support this commitment, the university offers a range of scholarship opportunities for international students. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contributions to the community. 

1. International Achievement Scholarship: Trine University's International Achievement Scholarship is a merit-based award aimed at recognizing outstanding academic achievement. Eligibility is determined by academic records, standardized test scores, and achievements. The scholarship amount may vary, and it is renewable based on academic performance.

2. Global Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically designed for international students who have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to making a positive impact. Candidates are evaluated based on their leadership experiences, community service, and extracurricular involvement.

3. Cultural Diversity Scholarship: Trine values the diversity that international students bring to the campus community. The Cultural Diversity Scholarship is awarded to students who have actively contributed to promoting cultural understanding and diversity. Applicants may be required to submit essays or portfolios showcasing their efforts in this regard.

4. STEM Scholarship: Trine University places a strong emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. The STEM Scholarship is awarded to international students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. Academic achievements, relevant coursework, and future career goals are considered in the selection process.

5. Athletic Scholarships: Talented student-athletes have the opportunity to be considered for athletic scholarships. These scholarships are awarded based on athletic achievements, potential contributions to the university's sports teams, and academic performance.

6. Departmental Scholarships: Some academic departments at Trine University offer scholarships to international students based on their chosen field of study. These scholarships may be tied to specific majors and are awarded to students who exhibit exceptional promise in those areas.

7. Need-Based Financial Aid: Trine University is committed to making education accessible, and international students with demonstrated financial need may be eligible for need-based financial aid. Applicants are typically required to submit financial documentation to assess eligibility.

8. Honors Program Scholarships: Students admitted to the Honors Program at Trine University may be eligible for additional scholarships. The Honors Program emphasizes academic rigor, critical thinking, and a commitment to intellectual curiosity.

Application Process: International students applying for scholarships at Trine University are generally required to submit a scholarship application along with their admission application. The specific requirements may vary for each scholarship, but commonly include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.

Trine University's M.S. in Engineering Management program is not just an educational endeavor; it's a transformative journey that positions graduates at the forefront of leadership in the engineering sector. With a commitment to excellence, practical experiences, and a curriculum aligned with industry needs, students emerge as adept engineering managers ready to make a significant impact in their chosen fields.

1. Engineering Manager: Graduates may aspire to roles as engineering managers, overseeing teams, projects, and the overall engineering operations of organizations.

2. Project Manager: With a strong emphasis on project management, graduates can pursue roles as project managers, leading engineering projects from conception to completion.

3. Operations Manager: Graduates may excel as operations managers, optimizing engineering processes, managing resources, and ensuring efficient business operations.

4. Technical Program Manager: Those with a technical background can become technical program managers, coordinating multiple engineering projects and ensuring their alignment with organizational objectives.

5. Strategic Planner: Graduates can contribute as strategic planners, participating in the development and execution of organizational strategies that drive engineering initiatives.

6. Quality Assurance Manager: With an understanding of management principles, graduates can work as quality assurance managers, ensuring engineering products and processes meet high-quality standards.

7. Supply Chain Manager: Graduates can apply their management skills in supply chain roles, optimizing logistics, procurement, and distribution within engineering organizations.

8. Research and Development Manager: Those inclined towards innovation can become research and development managers, leading teams in the creation of new products and technologies.

9. Consultant: Graduates can work as engineering management consultants, providing expertise to organizations seeking to improve efficiency, solve problems, and optimize engineering processes.

10. Manufacturing Manager: In manufacturing settings, graduates can become manufacturing managers, overseeing the production processes and ensuring the timely delivery of engineering products.

11. Risk Manager: Specializing in risk management, graduates can become risk managers, assessing and mitigating risks associated with engineering projects and operations.

12. Business Development Manager: Graduates can contribute to business development efforts, identifying opportunities for growth and expansion within engineering sectors.

13. Entrepreneur/Startup Founder: Those with an entrepreneurial spirit can venture into starting their own engineering businesses, applying their management skills to business development and growth.

14. Government Engineering Manager: Opportunities exist in government agencies, where graduates can work as engineering managers, contributing to public infrastructure and development projects.

15. Environmental Manager: With a focus on sustainability, graduates can become environmental managers, overseeing engineering initiatives that align with environmental regulations and practices.