The Engineering Leadership Curriculum
3 Courses | 9 Credits
The Engineering Leadership curriculum is centered on the Engineering Leadership course, which includes the fundamental principles of leadership and concrete examples based on case studies. The curriculum also provides communication and accounting skills that equip engineers for both formal and informal leadership roles.
Courses:
- Engineering Leadership: EMGT 6700 (3 credit hours
- Communication Skills for Engineers: EMGT 6010 (3 credit hours)
- Applied Accounting and Finance for Engineering Management: EMGT 6600 (3 credit hours)
Engineering Leadership Admissions Requirements
No GRE Required for Qualified Applicants | Spring, Summer and Fall Start Dates
The Engineering Leadership Certificate admissions process is streamlined to meet the needs of working professionals. Are you ready to start your journey to leadership? Apply today (opens in a new window).
| Key Admission Dates | Fall 2025: - Application Deadline: 08/04/25
- Classes Begin: 08/25/25
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| Online Application | Apply now(opens in a new window) |
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| Application Fee | $50 |
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| Required Documents | - Bachelor's degree from an accredited program
- Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions
- Two (2) Professional letters of recommendation from an immediate supervisor and another from who has supervised, mentored or taught the applicant
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| Admissions Criteria | Criterion A: - Bachelor’s degree in an accredited program in engineering, mathematics, or physical sciences
- GPA 3.0 or higher (GPA 2.75 acceptable with GRE quantitative reasoning score of 155 or higher)
Criterion B: - Bachelor’s degree in an accredited program in business or technology
- GPA 3.0 or higher
- At least 8 semester credits of mathematics at the calculus level or higher
- GRE quantitative reasoning score of 155 or higher
Criterion C: - Bachelor of Science degree in an accredited program from a field not listed above
- GPA 3.0 or higher
- At least 8 semester credits of mathematics at the calculus level or higher
- GRE quantitative reasoning score of 155 or higher
- Four or more years of technical work experience
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Transfer Credit
Transfer credits are not accepted for this program.
When to Apply
We have three start dates throughout the year: spring, summer, and fall. We encourage prospective students to apply as early as possible. Apply Now (opens in a new window)
Prepare for Engineering Leadership at a Great Value
$6,723 Total Tuition (Resident) | $747 Per Credit (Resident)
Earn a career-focused certificate from a highly regarded university that employers will trust. Ohio University regularly ranks among the nation's best public universities for academic quality and value.
| Cost per credit hour | $747 (Ohio resident) $769 (non-resident) |
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| Total credit hours | 9 |
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| Total estimated cost, minus fees | $6,723 (Ohio resident) $6,921 (non-resident) |
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| Additional fees | - Program Fee: $217
- Specialized Services & Materials Fee: $8
- Comprehensive Fee: $33
- General Fee: $3
- Non-Resident Fee: $19
- Student Info Sys & Network Fee: $4
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| Other costs to budget for | The estimated tuition cost does not include factors like textbooks or other expenses. |
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Listed tuition is for estimating purposes only and is subject to change.
Military Students
Ohio University is a Military Collegiate Purple Star Award® school and has been repeatedly ranked among the top institutions for active duty and veteran students. Our Veteran and Military Student Services Center provides access to programs and services specifically for military members and their families. In addition, student veterans and active military members are eligible to receive an incentive scholarship of up to 15% for eligible online graduate programs.
As an OHIO online student, you can earn credit for select military experience, training or previous college credit. To learn more about the military benefits available to you, contact us today.
Scholarships
OHIO is committed to offering affordable, competitive tuition and has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a best-value university by U.S. News and World Report. In addition, student veteran, active military members, alumni, and corporate partners are automatically eligible to receive a 15% scholarship. Depending on your background, costs and credit hours will differ.
