FAQ

Should I be interested in E&TIM?

How is my E&TIM course of study designed?

What is the tuition for the E&TIM MS degree program?

How do I apply?


Should I be interested in E&TIM?

Yes, if….You are an engineer or scientist concerned with the creation of economic and social value through innovation.

How is my E&TIM course of study designed?

1.) The core courses are the starting point: Managerial and Engineering Economics; Strategy and Management of Technology, a Product/Process Innovation project, and seminars with innovation management practitioners and thought leaders.

2.) Technical interests drive a second component. Carnegie Mellon offers world-class graduate courses to take your technical education to the next level. Technical courses may be concentrated in a single engineering department, or selected across departments to create a unique technical focus.

3.) Innovation management electives emphasize different facets of innovation management. Select from courses in: Entrepreneurship, Industrial R&D; Science, Technology and Innovation Policy; Global Business; and Managing Innovation in Organizations.

4.) An internship project provides a real world experience in an organization that is leveraging engineering and technology to create value.

What is the 2008 tuition for the E&TIM MS degree program?

Tuition for the one-year MS program in Engineering and Technology Innovation Management is $42,000 for 2008. The full-time program begins during the spring term, includes a summer internship, and concludes at the end of fall term during the same calendar year. In addition to tuition, students also need to cover costs for off-campus room and board, insurance, transportation, books and supplies, and miscellaneous expenses.

Partial scholarships/assistantships are available on a competitive basis.

How do I apply to the E&TIM program?

See: How to apply

Professors from across the colleges at Carnegie Mellon come together to share business and technical expertise.

 

"Ideas are reinforced and become cohesive across the different courses of the program; discussion topics are presented as tools that can be used to understand real-life scenarios."

 

E&TIM Student, Class of 2007

 

 

Application Schedule

Next E&TIM session begins January 2009.

Applications Are Due By:
August 15 (for September notification)
September 30 (for October notification)

 

Contact Information

Eden Fisher, PhD
E&TIM Executive Director

etim@andrew.cmu.edu

Phone: 412-268-9067
Fax: 412 268-3757

 

Engineering and Technology Innovation Management (E&TIM)
Carnegie Mellon University
129 Baker Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

 

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Read about E&TIM on BusinessWeek.com

 
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