Program Overview
The Manufacturing Leadership at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered Hybrid. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Manufacturing Leadership programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- Tuition: USD 1,162 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 561 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
- Location: Atlanta, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Manufacturing Leadership programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Leadership Development (1-WEEK CAMPUS VISIT)
- Production Planning and Control
- Principles of Management for Engineers
- Manufacturing Reliability
- Foundational Topics in the Manufacturing of Forest Bioproducts
- Foundational Topics in the Chemical Manufacturing Industry
- Discrete Manufacturing 1
- Manufacturing Supply Chain Operations
- Leadership and Organizational Change (1-WEEK CAMPUS VISIT)
- Quality Control and Lean Manufacturing
- Emerging Technology for Forest Bioproducts
- Emerging Technology for the Chemical Manufacturing Industry
- Discrete Manufacturing 2
- Manufacturing Leadership (1-WEEK CAMPUS VISIT)
- Capstone Design Challenge, Graduation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Admission to the Professional Master\xc2\x92s in Manufacturing Leadership program is primarily based on an applicant\xc2\x92s professional experience, prior education, and capabilities the student can bring to the classroom.
Please be sure to fulfill the following requirements and gather the items below before beginning the application process:- A bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in engineering or physical sciences from an accredited college or university with a GPA of at least 3.0
- At least one year of professional work experience (post-Bachelor of Science) in an engineering- or science-related field
- A completed application along with application fee
- Three descriptive letters of recommendation. We expect to receive letters from the applicant\xc2\x92s past and current supervisors who can describe in writing why the individual should be considered, in terms of skills and capabilities
- A required essay/statement of purpose (no more than one page). The essay/statement of purpose should include: why the applicant should be considered, what experience the applicant can bring to the program, and what the applicant expects to take away from the program to enhance his or her professional career
- A resume (including work and educational experience)
- An official transcript sent from each accredited school from which the candidate has received a degree
- A satisfactory TOEFL score for international students
- GMAT/GRE scores are NOT required
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,162 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 561 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 1,162 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 561 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
United States
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-06-18
- Start Date 2018-08-22
- Language English
- Duration 24 months