Master of Engineering Management (MEM) Online

In two years, you can earn a Duke master's degree that expands your technical depth and increases your business knowledge

The Duke Master of Engineering Management Online offers you maximum flexibility to suit your interests:

• Four core management courses (12 credits)
• Four technical elective courses (12 credits)
• Three Residencies: Orientation, Mid-Program, and Capstone (0 credits)
• Project experience, written summary, oral presentation (6 credits)

Duke MEM Online students take the same classes and earn the same degree as students in our campus program.

Degree RequirementS

Courses

The core of the Master of Engineering Management Online consists of:

• Four core engineering management courses developed in partnership with Duke's Law School and Fuqua School of Business
• Four technical elective courses, which provide additional expertise in areas of your interest

Elective Tracks

Students may choose their electives by picking an Elective Track. The tracks allow students to demonstrate a command of knowledge in a specialty:

• Customer Experience and Product Design
• Data Analytics and Machine Learning
• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Product Management
• Technology Development and Commercialization

Residencies

MEM Online students also complete three weeklong residences at Duke—and have the option of attending classes at Duke at any time.

The opportunities to interact with Duke Engineering Management students in our campus program include physical class attendance, project collaboration, and class assignment partnering through teleconferencing, student forums and other media alternatives.

Example Curricula

Sample two-year curricula for the program are shown below

Students may take courses in any order and may extend the program on a case-by-case basis.

See scenarios that allow a student to take more than two years to complete the program »

Fall Start

Spring Start

Note: Requires attendance at two weeklong Residencies in Year 2