E&TIM Silicon Valley

E&TIM at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley

The Engineering and Technology Innovation Management MS program at Carnegie Mellon is introducing a bicoastal curriculum to take advantage of the exciting technology immersion opportunities at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley.

Students enrolled in the E&TIM Silicon Valley program will choose from offerings in software engineering and software management, and have first-hand exposure to the Silicon Valley experience.

E&TIM Bicoastal Program Structure

The E&TIM Silicon Valley MS program can be completed in one year of full-time study from January to December, including a summer internship project.

Academic Block 1 (Spring Term)

E&TIM Silicon Valley students will begin their course of study at Carnegie Mellon's Pittsburgh location in January. Benefiting from the strong academic tradition emblematic of Carnegie Mellon, students will complete the E&TIM core courses, including:

• Managerial and Engineering Economics
• Strategy and Management of Technology Innovation
• Innovation Management in Practice Seminars

Summer Internship Project

The required E&TIM internship, occuring between the spring and fall semesters of the one-year program, will provide hands-on experience at an organization leveraging technology and can be completed in any location. E&TIM Silicon Valley students may want to take advantage of the California locale, offering a concentrated number of new and established technology organizations in the area.

Academic Block 2 (Fall Term)

Students will complete their fall term on the West Coast, capitalizing on the strong software engineering, software management, and electives offered by Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley.

Visit the E&TIM Program Structure webpage for complete details on course requirements.

Silicon Valley Presence

It is unsurprisng that E&TIM has developed a presence in Silicon Valley--a region famous for innovation. E&TIM students have already spent time in the area, learning through experience during their summer internships. Take a moment to follow up on the stories of E&TIM students for their first-hand accounts:

Deepti Madan (E&TIM Dec '08)

Bharath Venkatramani (E&TIM Dec '08)

Application Schedule

Next E&TIM session begins January 2010.

Applications Are Due By:
February 28 for March notification
(for fall entry dual degree applicants)

August 31 for September notification (recommended for international students)

September 30 for October notification

November 2 (Deadline extended for US citizens & residents)

E&TIM MS Program Contacts

Eden Fisher, PhD
E&TIM Executive Director
Phone: 412.268.9067

Meryl Sustarsic
E&TIM Program Coordinator
Phone: 412.268.5626

Paige Houser
E&TIM Program Assistant

Contact Information

Email: etim@andrew.cmu.edu

Phone: See above for appropriate contact
Fax: 412 268-3757

Mailing Address:

Engineering and Technology Innovation Management (E&TIM)
129 Baker Hall
Department of Engineering and Public Policy
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

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