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Vanderbilt University is a selective research institution that upholds high admissions standards for its online engineering programs. To learn how you can apply to the master of engineering (M.Eng.) in engineering management program, view our application requirements.

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Application Requirements

To apply to our M.Eng. in engineering management program, you will need to submit a number of items prior to the final application deadline. The program requires the following application items:

  • Online Application
  • Resume
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose: One required statement of purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation: Three are required
  • No application fee is required
  • No GRE scores are required to apply. 

International applicants are encouraged to visit the International Applicants page for detailed information regarding international admissions requirements. 

Receive Personalized Support:
Email us at onlineengm@vanderbilt.edu 

Submitting Transcripts

Unofficial transcripts from your previously attended colleges or universities are required to apply to Vanderbilt Engineering Online programs. These are needed for the admissions committee to review your application and make an admissions decision. If you are admitted, you will need to provide official copies of your transcripts prior to the start of classes. International applicants are encouraged to visit the International Applicants page for more information regarding submitting transcripts.

Official transcripts should be mailed directly from your institutions’ registrar’s office. Have official transcripts mailed to:

CDM
PMB 407833
2301 Vanderbilt Place
Nashville, TN 37240-7833
United States of America

Please note: To be considered an official transcript, the transcript must be sent directly from your institution(s), through an electronic transcript vendor retained by that institution, or delivered in the original sealed envelope from the institution(s). 

Institutions that use electronic transcript services can send your official transcript to cdm@vanderbilt.edu.

Statement of Purpose

To apply to one of our programs, you are required to write a statement of purpose in response to the following prompt:

In a brief statement, outline your reasons for undertaking graduate study, your future plans, and any additional information that may aid the admissions committee in evaluating your relevant experiences and aptitude for graduate study at Vanderbilt University.

Read 3 quick tips for writing your Statement of Purpose.

Admission Qualifications

To qualify for admission to the online master’s in engineering management program, you must hold an undergraduate degree in a STEM field, and it is preferred that you have at least two years of professional experience in a relevant position.

To learn more about the engineering management program and admissions requirements, contact our admissions team at onlineengm@vanderbilt.edu.

Application Deadlines

Vanderbilt Engineering Online programs have rolling admissions with three cohort start dates each year for the M.Eng. in engineering management online program.

Upcoming Deadlines

Academic Year 2024

Admissions Deadlines

Spring 2025

Summer 2025

Fall 2025

   Application Opens

7/1/23

7/1/24

11/1/24

Final Submit Deadline

11/8/24

3/7/25

6/27/25

Final Complete Deadline

11/15/24

3/14/25

7/4/25

Faculty Review Deadline

11/22/24

3/21/25

7/11/25

Final Decision Deadline/ Deposit Deadline

12/6/24

4/4/25

7/25/25

Registration Opens in YES

10/28/24

3/24/25

7/8/25

First Day of Class

1/6/25

5/5/25

8/20/25

 

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Vanderbilt Engineering Online Events

Our admissions team hosts various events to help prospective students learn more about our programs. Our live webinars are held on the online platform, allowing you to experience the online classroom firsthand.

During these sessions, you can learn more about topics such as program curricula or the student experience. You may also have the opportunity to ask faculty members or admissions representatives your questions.

To register for a webinar, choose an upcoming session below:

T​​here are currently no events scheduled. Events are added regularly, so please check back soon.

 

Take a Virtual Tour

You may request a one-on-one virtual tour of the online learning platform with an admissions counselor. To schedule a tour, please contact an admissions counselor at  admissions@engineeringonline.vanderbilt.edu.

 

Vanderbilt Engineering Online Events

Our admissions team hosts various events to help prospective students learn more about our programs. 

During these live sessions, you can learn more about topics such as program curricula or the student experience. You may also have the opportunity to ask faculty members or admissions representatives your questions.

To register for a webinar, choose an upcoming session below.

There are no upcoming events.


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