The goal is to prepare students for careers in teaching and research at academic institutions, as well as, in public and private organizations characterized by innovation and technological leadership. The C.P.S. program is designed for working professionals who desire to continue their education beyond the master's degree level and advance to senior management positions. The program specifically prepares students for positions that involve the management of technology and the management of research and development projects and programs.
Admission requires completion of an appropriate master's degree.
Admission Requirements Admission to graduate programs in Engineering Management is in accordance with the general requirements for graduate degrees as specified in the Old Dominion University Catalog . GRE general aptitude scores are also required. Students lacking adequate academic preparation may be admitted provisionally and may be required to complete coursework in addition to the graduate admission requirements. All admitted students must submit a Plan of Study. For students with an approved Master's degree, the Ph.D. degree requires a minimum of 50 semesters hours of postmaster's degree work, including two semesters of Ph.D. seminar and a dissertation.