Credits
99 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Portland, United States
Disciplines
Engineering Management
Overview
Within this Engineering Management - Technology Management PhD program from Portland State University, students conduct research to expand fundamental and generalizable applied knowledge in the field of technology management, using a variety of qualitative and quantitative research methods.
Emphasis on research occurs early in the Engineering Management - Technology Management program from Portland State University, giving students an opportunity to develop research projects that align with their experience and professional interests. About 2/3 of the graduates pursue careers in industry, about 1/3 become faculty.
Career opportunities:
Every doctoral graduate blazes their own unique path. The students are extremely well-positioned to make their way into meaningful careers when they graduate.
Example of job titles for past graduates include:
- Professor of Practice, University of Colorado-Boulder
- Associate Professor, University of Minnesota-Duluth
- Professor, Associate Director of Biomedical Informatics Doctoral and Postdoctoral Programs at OHSU
- Chief Technology Innovation Officer at Bonneville Power Administration
- Dean, College of Management at Yuan Ze University
- Director, Oregon Wood Innovation Center, OSU
- Senior Vice President and Director of Business Technology, PNC Financial
- Director of Strategic Planning and Innovation, Merck
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Management of Engineering and Technology
- Management of Technology Innovation
- Project Management
- Technology Marketing
- Strategic Management of Technology
- Competitive Strategies in Technology Management
- Technology Assessment and Acquisition
- Technology Transfer
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL® iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 60
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate degree in engineering or a related discipline from an accredited academic institution
- Minimum TOEFL score (or equivalent): 575 (for international students)
- Minimum GPA: 3.0 out of 4.0 undergraduate or 3.50 out of 4.0 graduate (with at least 12 graduate credits)
- Detailed statement of research interests and three letters of recommendation acceptable to the ETM faculty
- GRE not required
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 22,318 AUD / year ≈ 15,820 USD / year
- Out-of-State: 22,318 AUD / year ≈ 15,820 USD / year
- Domestic (In-State): 15,446 AUD / year ≈ 10,949 USD / year
Living costs
Portland, United States: 1,793-3,191 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.