Online Programs

Master's in Engineering Management

Our fully online master's in Engineering Management is a graduate program that prepares industry professionals with and without an engineering background to lead.

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6/17/24

Learn more about engineering management, connect with the program director, and see how our online master's can accelerate your career.

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Supporting the transition from military to civilian life

6/17/24

Our program is ranked No. 21 for Best Online Master’s in Engineering Programs for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report.

No. 19 for Best Online Master’s in Engineering Programs

6/17/24

Recognized among the best online master's in engineering management programs in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report.

Even if you don't have an engineering background, our online program could be the perfect fit.

Maximum flexibility, an innovative curriculum, and real-world connections set our online program apart.

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Accelerate your career

Learn from the best in engineering management. Our full-time professors bring extensive consulting experience and hold numerous professional certifications. Many of them are part of UB’s top-ranked Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, recognized nationally by U.S. News and World Report.

Here, you'll have the opportunity to:

Fast-track your path to leadership roles.
Master the cutting-edge techniques for strategic decision-making and technical project management.
Gain valuable insights from seasoned faculty and distinguished industry experts.

No. 19 for Best Online Master’s in Engineering Programs

U.S. News & World Report

No. 21 for Best Online Master’s in Engineering Programs for Veterans

U.S. News & World Report

Why a Master's in Engineering Management at UB?

Our program fits into your busy life, no matter your schedule. With fully online, interactive courses, you can study full-time or part-time—whatever works best for you. And if you go full-time, you can finish your degree in just a year.

Fully Remote & Interactive

Affordable

10 Courses

Award Winning Faculty

One-to-One Project Coaching

Flexible Schedule

Meet our students and alumni

“The EAS 521 and IE 564 coursework and mentorship from Dr. Casucci had a direct impact on my ability to obtain my new position and be successful in my new role.”

4/22/22

Kim Hodges

Sr. Sterility Assurance Leader, Thermo Fisher Scientific, LPE Business Unit, Rochester, N.Y.

“The professors give us a lot of examples from different industries, not only manufacturing, but also service industries, finance, retail, military and banking. It was very interesting to see how similar management and organizational problems are to all of these industries.”

5/3/21

Igor Dmitriev

Banking Professional, Moscow, Russia

We could all use our experiences to come together and learn more about becoming a successful engineering manager. This was not something I could have received in a traditional MBA program."

2/26/21

Jonathan Fronczak

Quality Assurance, Pine Pharmaceuticals, Buffalo, N.Y.

"I am a seasoned professional well into my career with more than 30 years of experience. This program enhanced what I know and brought clarity to items upon which I could improve."

2/26/21

Michael Reilly

Vice President, Hohl Industrial Services, Tonawanda, N.Y.

"My advice to incoming students is to take advantage of the flexibility of the program and tailor your classes to what interests you."

1/18/24

Giselle Ashby

Program Alum, Brooklyn, N.Y.

"I can unequivocally say that this program has helped me get my current job, and I am applying skills learned in this program, such as lean management methodologies, to improve IT infrastructure costs."

4/19/22

Amandeep Singh

Sr. Programmer Analyst/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Boston, Mass.

"The complexities of managing engineers can be very difficult, but this program has prepared me exponentially."

5/3/21

Shalyn Sherrif

Senior Biomedical Technician, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y.

"As a senior engineer, my experience has been overwhelmingly technical and not managerial. This program was my way of starting my journey toward management."

2/26/21

Geoffrey Chadwick

Senior Electrical and Controls Engineer, Encorus Group, Buffalo, N.Y.

"My favorite thing has to be the incredible professors, every one of them were so genuinely keen on helping us get the most out of each class."

5/3/21

Ryan Kuhlmann

Design Engineer, Sumitomo Rubber, Bakersfield, Calif.

“The engineering management program was geared towards professional students. It was very helpful that I could select times that worked for my schedule, and had the option to watch live or prerecorded classes. The professors were always available to meet in person or over email.”

4/1/21

Raul Del Hierro

Healthcare Professional, Buffalo, N.Y.

"Consider this program as networking opportunity. You will be in contact with engineers of diverse backgrounds and experience."

2/26/21

Ben Stilson

Quality Assurance Engineer, Buffalo, N.Y.

“This program prepares us to communicate and collaborate with people from a distance all over the world. This ability is extremely useful as the business world continues to become more global and digital, allowing for an easier transition to the workplace.”

5/3/21

Marcelo Mazzetto

Operations Manager, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

"Enrolling in the Master of Engineering Management Program has provided me with the knowledge needed to excel in management, quality control, and production planning."

4/19/22

Bill Wehrfritz

Civil Engineer, Black & Veatch Power Group, Denver, Colorado

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Learn from faculty with real-world corporate connections and research expertise

Experience a curriculum that blends traditional and modern engineering management topics, including production planning, process improvement, and sustainable manufacturing.
Build a network of engineering mentors and colleagues through individualized learning experiences and activities.
Learn about practical challenges and effective strategies for engineering managers from industry leaders.
Apply and test your knowledge through cases, exercises, and relevant projects completed at your workplace.

Who should apply?

Engineers and non-engineers who supervise or aspire to supervise engineers, and who have a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physical sciences or a related field, are encouraged to apply. Applicants with non-engineering degrees will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Some practical engineering experience (formal job or projects) is recommended. The GRE is not required.

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