For students who are born leaders, who constantly tackle challenges and surpass goals, the engineering management program will prepare them to lead a team to success, whether that means meeting a tough deadline or putting the finishing touches on a complex project. Throughout this Wilkes University program, students will enhance their technical, business and management skills, along with their ability to plan and lead the direction, research, development and production of a company.
The Wilkes view emphasizes engineering as a creative, hands-on profession with leadership responsibilities. Teamwork, ethics, and professional communication permeate the educational experience to enhance the graduate's technical problem-solving ability. Wilkes Engineering graduates will possess the vision, confidence and will to pursue and assume increasing responsibilities in engineering and leadership throughout their careers. The BS in Engineering Management integrates the engineering disciplines of electrical and mechanical engineering with the study of the principles of business management and serves undergraduate students preparing for leadership responsibilities in technological environments.