Program Overview
The UCF Professional Engineering Management Program is a program of excellence that will teach you the skills to improve your on-the-job performance and maximize your organization's ability to succeed. As an effective project manager, you organize scarce resources, work under tight deadlines, control project change and generate maximum team performance. Learn how to successfully plan, manage and deliver projects. You also learn how to implement project management processes, develop leadership skills and respond to real-world scenarios.
A learning environment design for working professional
- Senior faculty who have made significant contributions to the success of project-based technical organizations
- Industrial scholars will participate in each course—senior level working professionals and leaders will also offer their perspective to the discussions
- Course work with real–world applications for the working professional
- Complete the program in 17 months
- Class sessions meet every two weeks for 8 hours
- Convenient regional campuses close to your home or workplace
- Online course presentations and assignments accessible anytime
What is the UCF Professional Engineering Management Program?
The new Engineering Program, a program of excellence, will improve on-the-job performance and your ability to maximize your organization’s success. You’ll integrate project delivery processes through leadership, including new product development, systems engineering, and project management. Deliver projects for your organization on time and on budget.
- Align projects to your company’s strategic plan
- Align projects to your company’s portfolio plan
- Deliver projects
The Engineering Management Program focuses on working professionals who want to strengthen their management skills and is suitable for:
- Managers
- Engineers
- Computer scientists
- Scientists
- Business leaders and
- Other professionals
Program Curriculum
What will you learn?
Deliver projects for your organization on time and on budget, using an integrated set of approaches essential to the core processes of your organization.
- Lead a project team through the change effort
- Overcome the challenges of a project-based organization
- Navigate the core processes to deliver a strategically important project
- Conduct business analytics to make decisions
- Design and develop new products
- Make trade-offs in the systems engineering process
- Define and manage requirements
- Design systems with the human in the loop
- Manage the life-cycle cost of a project
- Connect the entire process together
Program Admission Requirements
Applications for the program is now being accepted.
Enrollment is limited to 40 students
Personal interviews may also be required to support your application
UCF Application Deadlines
|
Fall Priority |
Fall |
Spring |
| Domestic Applicants |
Jan 15 |
Jul 15 |
Dec 1 |
| International Applicants |
Jan 15 |
Jan 15 |
Jul 1 |
| International Transfer Applicants |
Jan 15 |
Mar 1 |
Sep 1 |
UCF Application Requirements
Review UCF Admissions Overview
http://www.graduatecatalog.ucf.edu/content/Admissions.aspx
UCF Apply Online
https://www.students.graduate.ucf.edu/gradonlineapp/
Program Contact Information
Program Director
Dr. Timothy Kotnour
Professor
Room: Engr.II 416
Phone: (407) 823-5645
E-mail: timothy.kotnour@ucf.edu
Admission
Dr. Ahmad Elshennawy
Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator
Room: Engr.II 312
Phone: (407) 823-5742
E-mail: ahmad.elshennawy@ucf.edu
General Program Information
Dr. Catherine Voergopia
Program Coordinator
E-mail: catherine.vergopia@ucf.edu
Ms. Kallie Reyes
Coordinator
Continuing Education
Phone: 407-823-4401
E-mail:
Kallie.Reyes@ucf.edu
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