Engineering Management - Technology Management PhD

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.