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The Dow Chemical Company

"This program has totally reshaped my thinking processes—I’m not just an engineer anymore—the scope of my thinking has increased and that in turn has made me a much more valuable employee and opened a lot of doors for me." more

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Engineering Management Application Process
Frequently Asked Questions

1. When does the program begin and when should I apply?
2. What are the requirements for entry into the program?
3. Do I have to take the GRE or GMAT test as part of my application to the program
4. How much does the program cost?
5. What are the requirements for International admissions to the program?

1. When does the program begin and when should I apply?
Applications are accepted year round and are processed as they are received. Decisions are made as quickly as possible. Early application is strongly encouraged.

Engineering Management – The program admits students both in January and August. Our deadline for receiving applications is November 1 for the January start and June 1 for the August start. If there is space available in the program, rolling admission is conducted until the 1st of December and July.

2. What are the requirements for entry into the program?

• Hold a BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Natural Science, or related field.
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in upper-division undergraduate and any graduate coursework.
• Complete either the GRE or GMAT test. Scores must be sent electronically to The University of Texas at Austin from the testing center.
• Submit three letters of recommendation, one of which must be from your current employer.
• Have a minimum of 18 months of industry experience.

International students only

• Have a minimum total Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 (paper test) or 213 (computer assisted test). Scores may not be over two years old per ETS records. (If you are an International student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from a US accredited university, the TOELF test score is not required)
• Obtain a work Visa in order to participate in the EM Program. Please contact the International Office for additional information regarding this requirement. (The EM program does not provide or obtain work Visa’s for International students)

3. Do I have to take the GRE or GMAT test as part of my application to the program?
Yes, applicants are required to submit GRE or GMAT test scores. Test scores must be sent electronically to The University Graduate and International Admissions office from the testing center. Test scores should not be older than five years.

4. How much does the program cost?
The total fee for the Engineering Management Program for two years is $36,000 ($18,000 per year). This amount covers all program fees. Please see the Financial Information Section regarding fees and payment schedules.

5. What are the requirements for International admissions to the program?
International applicants must be employed full-time in industry while in the program; must be on a work Visa while in the program; must meet all of the UT admissions criteria for application to the program; must submit all of the programs admissions materials to the department; and, must have at least 18 months industry experience.