MEM in Engineering Management

Northwestern University (United States) · Northwestern University 633 Clark Street Evanston, IL 60208

About University:

Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1851, Northwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. The university is composed of eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools, which include the Kellogg School of Management, the Pritzker School of Law, the Feinberg School of Medicine, the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, the Bienen School of Music, the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Medill School of Journalism, the School of Communication, the School of Professional Studies, the School of Education and Social Policy, and The Graduate School. Northwestern's campus lies along the shores of Lake Michigan in Evanston. The university's law, medical, and professional schools, along with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, are located in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood. The university also maintains a campus in Education City, Qatar, and academic centers in Miami, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.

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About University:

Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1851, Northwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. The university is composed of eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools, which include the Kellogg School of Management, the Pritzker School of Law, the Feinberg School of Medicine, the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, the Bienen School of Music, the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Medill School of Journalism, the School of Communication, the School of Professional Studies, the School of Education and Social Policy, and The Graduate School. Northwestern's campus lies along the shores of Lake Michigan in Evanston. The university's law, medical, and professional schools, along with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, are located in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood. The university also maintains a campus in Education City, Qatar, and academic centers in Miami, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science

Degree

MEM

Duration

1 year

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Engineering Management

Expense

Living Expenses

$28000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

$65400

Tuition Fee (International)

$65400

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

100

IELTS

7

Undergrad GPA

3.2

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Intake Deadline 1

15 Feb, 2025

(September-2025)

Document Required:

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

    Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM discipline

  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    Transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate education attempted

  • Essay

    University Specific

    1. Compare and contrast your experiences working on a high-performing and low-performing team. Please ensure your response is 300 words or less and addresses the following: Describe a situation where you had to apply critical thinking skills to solve a problem in the workplace? What contributed to or led to the high/low performance of both teams? Could you have done anything to shift the low-performing team to a high-performing team? 2. MEM challenges its students with rigorous content and, at times, a fast-paced learning environment. Describe a situation where you leveraged time management skills to ensure the success of a project. Please ensure your response is 300 words or less and addresses the following: What lessons did you learn from the experience? How can you translate those skills into being a successful MEM student?

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Three letters of recommendation that attest to the candidate's academic or work performance as well as leadership potential

  • Personal Statement

    University Specific

    This is a critical part of your application that gives you the opportunity to articulate your motivations, aptitude, and vision. In 750 words or less please address the following questions: Why are you applying specifically to the MEM program at Northwestern University? How do you hope to uniquely add value to the experience of your classmates? What are your career aspirations upon completion of the program, and how will MEM help you reach these goals?

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    1.TOEFL/IELTS 2. GRE (optional)

  • Essay

    University Specific

    In engineering, diversity of thought and perspectives can lead to innovative solutions and breakthroughs. Reflect on an instance where you collaborated with individuals from diverse backgrounds or worked on a team with varying expertise. How did this diversity enhance the problem-solving process, and what did you learn about the significance of inclusion in engineering projects? How will you actively promote diversity and inclusivity within your future engineering career?

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    GRE/GMAT

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