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The MSEM program, available online with exciting options to visit Tufts University's campus, is offered by Tufts Gordon Institute, the hub for entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and management within the School of Engineering.

Tufts Gordon Institute has launched a redesigned MSEM that leverages the best of our award-winning On-Campus and Online MSEM programs, re-envisioned into a single, top-tier graduate program that prepares leaders for the new world of work. Not only does the Tufts MSEM deliver relevant content and practical skills you need to thrive in an increasingly complex and rapidly changing world, it also provides you with an exceptional part-time graduate experience that you can fit into your busy life.

Whether you’re an individual contributor who wants to break into management, or a manager ready to propel yourself into an executive role, you can earn your degree in as little as 2 years of part-time study.

Customize your graduate experience to fit your needs, choosing the pace of study that works best with your schedule, lifestyle, and budget.

Develop the critical competencies of strategic thinking, data-driven decision-making, leadership ability, and business knowledge through a digital-first, forward thinking curriculum.

Benefit from a highly personalized experience including individualized leadership coaching from our approachable, industry-expert faculty.

Grow your network, meet your cohort, and dive into deeper topical discussions through optional live remote sessions within your asynchronous online core courses.

Supplement your online learning by enrolling in optional in-person electives or even participating in weekend on-campus immersives where you can explore different topics, earn graduate credit, and experience all that Boston and the Tufts University campus have to offer.

Access the resources and global network of a top-ranked university to enrich your education and power your professional connections as you navigate your career journey.

Tufts Gordon Institute, part of Tufts School of Engineering, prepares you to be a leader. The MS in Engineering Management (MSEM) program develops forward-thinking professionals into transformative leaders, empowered with the business, strategic, and leadership skillsets and mindsets needed to take on today’s complex challenges and drive impact in the world.

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Please submit an essay of 600-800 words that addresses the following questions: Why do you want to attend Tufts Gordon Institute MSEM program and how does it fit into your future career aspirations and personal goals? Why have you selected this degree program? Please note: Tufts Gordon Institute’s personal statement length requirements differ from those noted on the online Tufts Graduate School application.

Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo test scores (if applicable)

A minimum score of 100 on the Internet-based TOEFL, with subscores of 25 on each of the four components (reading, writing, listening, speaking) is generally considered evidence of sufficient English language ability for graduate study at Tufts Gordon Institute. Equivalent scores of 7 on the IELTS (with subscores of 7) are also considered indication of sufficient ability. We suggest that you take the required standardized test at least one month prior to the admissions deadline, however, we can be flexible on a case-by-case basis.

This essay is truly optional and not a requirement. Only complete this essay if you feel it adds value to your application and provides the admissions committee with a more complete picture of who you are. If possible, include examples within the last three years. Please note: You will receive a prompt that provides you with the opportunity to upload an optional essay only after you submit the main online application. If you have questions about how to submit an optional essay, please email us at tgi@tufts.edu.

Tell us about a time when you had to convince an individual or group of your idea.

Tell us about your most meaningful leadership experience.

Tell us about a time when you identified an opportunity for improvement within your department/company/organization and you were able to successfully implement this change.

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Engineering Studies

Engineering

Engineering Management

The Tufts University School of Engineering offers a rigorous engineering education in a unique environment that blends the intellectual and technological resources of a world-class research university with the strengths of a top-ranked liberal arts college.

MSc in Engineering Management

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