Earning your online Engineering Management Certificate at Ohio University will prepare you to lead highly specialized teams working on meaningful technical tasks. The mission of this certificate program is to prepare dedicated leaders and skilled managers who, in the words of the Guide to the Engineering Management Body of Knowledge, excel in "the art and science of planning, organizing, allocating resources, and directing and controlling activities which have a technological component."
Nearly all employers need managers who understand the unique challenges of leading and organizing a technical workforce. Successful organizations are always looking for data-driven solutions. With your Engineering Management Certificate, you will be well-qualified for mid-level management roles in industry, the military, government and many more settings.
15-Week Courses | 11 Total Credits
The Engineering Management Certificate includes training in the foundational concepts of engineering management, project management, and applicable laws. Upon graduation, you'll be prepared to get the job done the right way, the first time.
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No GRE Required for Qualified Applicants | Spring, Summer and Fall Start Dates
Because the Engineering Management Certificate program is designed with working professionals in mind, we offer a streamlined admissions process. Apply today.
| Key Admission Dates | Fall 2024:
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| Online Application | Apply now(opens in a new window) |
| Application Fee | $50 |
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Transfer credits are not accepted for this program.
We have three start dates throughout the year: spring, summer, and fall. We encourage prospective students to apply as early as possible. Apply Now
$8,107 Total Tuition (Resident) | $737 Per Credit (Resident)
Earn a career-focused certificate from a highly regarded university that employers will trust. Ohio University regularly ranks among the nation's best public universities for academic quality and value.
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$737 (Ohio resident) $756 (non-resident) |
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| Total credit hours | 11 |
| Total estimated cost, minus fees |
$8,107 (Ohio resident) $8,316 (non-resident) |
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| Other costs to budget for | The estimated tuition cost does not include factors like textbooks or other expenses. |
Listed tuition is for estimating purposes only and is subject to change.
Ohio University is a Military Collegiate Purple Star Award® school and has been repeatedly ranked among the top institutions for active duty and veteran students. Our Veteran and Military Student Services Center provides access to programs and services specifically for military members and their families. In addition, student veterans and active military members are eligible to receive an incentive scholarship of up to 15% for eligible online graduate programs.
As an OHIO online student, you can earn credit for select military experience, training or previous college credit. To learn more about the military benefits available to you, contact us today.
OHIO is committed to offering affordable, competitive tuition and has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a best-value university by U.S. News and World Report. In addition, student veteran, active military members, alumni, and corporate partners are automatically eligible to receive a 15% scholarship. Depending on your background, costs and credit hours will differ.
Ohio University has a long tradition of offering online programs specifically designed for the modality and created for working professionals. Our online students complete engaging, comprehensive coursework that combines the academic excellence and experience-based learning of a traditional program with all the flexibility and convenience of online study.
With asynchronous courses and part-time scheduling (two courses per fifteen weeks), you can earn your degree while maintaining your current work and personal commitments. Virtual office hours give you the opportunity to connect with peers and faculty. Access your coursework 24/7 and complete your assignments on a schedule that fits your life.
The Engineering Management Certificate program is designed to equip you with the skills you need to lead specialized technical teams. Sharpen your skills in project management, engineering management, and engineering law to prepare for leadership roles.
Our highly qualified, Ph.D.-level faculty have years of experience in both academia and real-world leadership. They are eager to share their knowledge to help you advance your career.
As a student, you'll benefit from:
Prepare to make the leap from technical roles to high-impact leadership positions with our Online Master of Science in Engineering Management (MEM). Learn advanced engineering skills while also honing in on graduate-level management and leadership training to excel as a leader.
Find answers to common questions about the online program. For information not covered here, our expert admissions team is available to provide additional details and guidance.
It's possible to complete the online Engineering Management Certificate in as few as two semesters.
Our online programs are built with flexibility in mind to account for the changing personal and professional circumstances of our students. You can complete the program in up to three years if necessary.
No, work experience is not required for admission.
The certificate program consists of three courses totaling 11 credit hours.
The online Engineering Management Certificate will enable you to lead highly specialized technical teams in a variety of private- and public-sector settings. You can also transfer credits from the program to the Master of Engineering Management program.
Yes. Ohio University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). All degree and certificate programs at Ohio University, including the online Engineering Management Certificate, are covered by this institution-wide accreditation.