Advance your engineering or science career with the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science's Engineering and Technology Management graduate programs, where technical expertise meets strategic business leadership. As an engineer or scientist in these programs, you’ll learn to:
- Enhance your analytical and decision-making skills as you navigate complex technology.
- Develop business acumen to lead teams, manage projects, improve workflows and define strategy.
- Tackle multifaceted challenges through technological innovation.
Today’s employers want more than technical skills — they expect knowledge of business fundamentals, adaptability, and the skills to collaborate effectively with non-technical colleagues.
Our experienced instructors build on your professional background to help you develop new competencies in business, project and product management and leadership. Our faculty are industry practitioners who are active in research, and eager to cultivate the next generation of leaders in engineering technology.
Classes in our flexible program are small, project-based and designed with working professionals in mind. Students can tailor the program to fit their schedules and goals.
Our graduates are working at leadership levels for top-tier employers such as Intel, Daimler, and Nike, and the department boasts a global alumni network of over 1,500 graduates.
Our innovative program integrates your industry experience with proven business practices and cutting-edge research to create real-world impact. Our curriculum goes beyond theory, focusing on:
- AI implementation strategies
- Project management in technology, research, and development
- State-of-the-art management practices
- Technology foresight
- Strategic business leadership
- Data-driven decision making
- Innovation and R&D Management
You’ll collaborate with faculty who are actively shaping technology leadership through their research and industry partnerships. You’ll study in the region’s innovation corridor, and connect with leaders from Intel, Nike, Columbia Sportswear and emerging tech firms. You can apply what you learn through internships, case studies and consulting projects with regional employers. Students often join faculty research projects, gain publication opportunities and develop deep expertise that gives them an edge in the job market.
Start Where You Are, Advance at Your Own Pace
Start your program any academic quarter — even summer — and choose from evening online classes and hybrid courses. This isn't just convenient; our flexible format lets you immediately apply what you’re learning on the job, so you can accelerate your impact and graduate without pausing your career. Tuition is competitive and often more affordable than similar Engineering and Technology Management graduate programs.
All of our programs are fully integrated. Start small with a certificate and build toward a master’s or doctorate when you’re ready. Our stackable credential model gives you multiple ways to enter and grow:
- Graduate certificates: Strengthen your business and technical skills
- Master of Science (MS): Pursue a comprehensive advanced degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.): Achieve the highest level of expertise
PSU offers a unique opportunity for working professionals in engineering and technology to enhance their careers. ETM students develop crucial business acumen and research skills alongside their technical skills, creating a powerful combination that's highly valued in today's industry. Our faculty and a supportive network of alumni leaders involve students in creating new knowledge through practice-focused projects, setting you apart as a critical thinker and innovator.
Our graduates command top salaries and lead tech industry careers around the world. The average market salary for program alumni is $162,000, and job titles include:
- Data Analyst or Data Scientist
- IT Manager
- Sales Engineer
- Technology Manager
- Engineering Manager
- Product Manager
- Program or Project Manager
- R&D Manager
Many of our Engineering and Technology Management students continue working while earning their degree, and go on to advance within their organizations. Our graduates have been hired by companies such as:
- Amazon
- Daimler Truck North America
- Google
- Intel
- Microsoft
- Nike
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
Ready to Shape the Future of Tech Leadership?
Whether you want to grow in your current field or pivot to a new industry, our Engineering and Technology Management program equips you with the versatile skill set and credentials demanded by today's technology-driven organizations. Apply today.