The Master of Science in Systems and Engineering Management (M.S. SYEM) program prepares competent industrial engineers and engineering managers for industry, consulting, university teaching and research. The program is designed to meet the growing demand for technical managers with strong engineering, science and technical backgrounds as well as a sound grounding in management and financial issues. The M.S. SYEM program has a professional focus and provides the opportunity for students with a non-IE undergraduate degree to obtain graduate training in their specialty areas and to receive engineering management training at the same time.