How to Apply

Application Checklist for E&TIM MS:

• Submit your application form:

Apply Online

- OR -

Mail using printable E&TIM application form

• Mail your application fee - $55. Please make your check payable to Carnegie Mellon University.

• Mail your official transcript(s) of both undergraduate and graduate work. If you are still attending another university, an additional (final) transcript must be submitted upon completion of your work. To expedite the processing of your application, please include an unofficial copy of your scores in this package.

• Have your GRE Score Report mailed to the E&TIM Graduate Admissions Office - An official Graduate Record Examination (General Test) score report, sent from the Educational Testing Service, is required of all students. To expedite the processing of your application, please include an unofficial copy of your scores with your package.
  
  - The GRE codes for E&TIM are -- 1699 department and 2074 institution.
  

• Have your TOEFL Score Report mailed to the E&TIM Graduate Admissions Office - If you are an international student and your native language is not English, and if you have not studied for at least two years at a school in the United States, an official TOEFL Score Report, sent from the Educational Testing Service, is required. If you are an international student currently attending a school in the United States, either a TOEFL Score Report or the result of an English proficiency test is acceptable. To expedite the processing of your application, please include an unoffical copy of your scores in this package.
  
  - The TOEFL code for E&TIM is 69.

• Mail or email your resume (instructions provided below). Your resume should describe your educational and professional background.
  

• Mail or email your “Statement of Purpose."

The “Statement of Purpose” is a one or two page typed statement that answers the following questions:

What are your reasons for undertaking graduate study at Carnegie Mellon University?

How do your experience, your education and graduate training in E&TIM, and your future career plans relate to each other?

• Letter of Recommendation. Have three (3) letters of recommendation mailed to the E&TIM Graduate Admissions Office – Make sure the individuals writing each letter also complete a recommendation letter form.
  
  These letters are typically written by professors or work supervisors. At least one must be from a professor at the educational institution last attended. The Graduate Admissions Department also requires that the individual who wrote the letter should sign the envelope over the sealed flap.

• If you wish, you may supply the admissions committee with any additional information you feel would be relevant to your application.

To mail your paperwork, use the following address:

Graduate Admissions
Engineering & Technology Innovation Management
Baker Hall 129
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA, 15213 USA

To send your resume and statement of purpose electronically, attach both documents and email to etim@andrew.cmu.edu. Please put your first and last name in the subject line of the email to make sure the documents are clearly associated with your application. Send Microsoft Word docs or PDFs only.

Applications must be complete for consideration. Applications received by August 15 will receive September notification; applications received by October 15 will receive November notification.

If you wish to apply after October 15, please contact Eden Fisher, either by phone (412-268-9067) or email etim@andrew.cmu.edu.

E&TIM Program Schedule

The E&TIM program runs from January to December of the same calendar year. This unusual academic calendar accommodates a mid-program summer internship.

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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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