The Graduate Diploma in Engineering Management at the University of Ottawa is designed for ambitious professionals seeking to bridge technical expertise with essential leadership and management capabilities. In today's complex industrial landscape, effective engineering management requires a deep understanding of project lifecycles, financial acumen, and strategic innovation. This programme equips you with the critical skills to navigate these challenges, preparing you for impactful roles where you can drive efficiency, foster creativity, and lead technical teams successfully. It is ideal for engineers and technical professionals aiming to advance into management positions.
This intensive, full-time, on-campus programme is structured over 12 months, providing a focused and immersive learning experience. You will delve into compulsory courses covering project management, introduction to engineering management, creativity and innovation, management accounting, and corporate finance. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to select optional courses tailored to your specific interests, such as business intelligence, systems engineering, or technology entrepreneurship. You will graduate with a comprehensive skill set, ready to excel in engineering management roles across various industries, leveraging your enhanced leadership and strategic decision-making abilities.