Master of Engineering Management

The Master of Engineering Management is a non-thesis degree program that can be completed on campus or online. The degree teaches both management and advanced technical skills to prepare students for the job market. 

The MEM program is STEM-qualified for purposes of OPT USCIS regulations.


Delivery Options:


On campus


Online


Degree Structure

Completion of a minimum of at least 30 hours of course work approved by the advisor from the College of Engineering, College of Business, Computer Science, and the College of Arts and Sciences. The same course can not be taken at the 5000 and 6000 level.

Each student develops their own degree plan to fit their professional goals assisted by faculty advisors.

Student Focus

  • Software Development for Engineers
  • Project Management
  • Data Science
  • Process Improvement
  • Automation and Robotics
  • Supply Chain and ERP Focus
  • Manufacturing
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
View Catalog for electives, pre-requisites, coursework requirements and online options.

Why Choose Lamar University?

Focused on current job opportunities and technology

We constantly review and update our courses to match the job market.

  Affordable

Most students offered $1000 scholarships that come with in-state tuition. This significantly reduces the cost of attendance.

Flexible

Seven out of ten courses electives.

Face-to-face and Online courses

Software skills

We teach relevant software tools including Python, SQL, SAP, Tableau, P6, Fusion 360, Microsoft Project, PLC Programming, R, and other tools for implementing the ideas taught in the classroom.

Preparing students for real life

Balance between advanced technology and soft skills including interpersonal, management, communication, entrepreneurship, and leadership.

Global Perspective

Friendly Campus

Internships

Students can enroll in internships to develop their skills, enrich their resume, and obtain professional contacts.

Warm weather

Admission Requirements

Admission standards are designed to ensure that all enrolled students are qualified professionals serving in a leadership role in their engineering discipline. The primary requirements are as follows:

  1. B.S. in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Math, Chemistry, or Equivalent (Transcripts required).  
  2. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is optional and not required.
  3. For international students, English language requirements are set based on the latest University policy.

Contact

berna-tokgoz

Dr. Berna Tokgoz
Graduate Advisor
berna.tokgoz@lamar.edu

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