1. Continuing & Distance Engineering Education

2. Why UConn?
One of America’s top research universities, UConn is a Carnegie Foundation Research University, lauded for the breadth and range of research. UConn has achieved its highest-yet ranking among the nation’s top public universities, reaching No. 18 for 2017 U.S. News & World Report, marking its seventh consecutive year in the top 25. More than 100 research centers and institutes serve UConn’s teaching, research, and outreach missions.
14 Schools and Colleges including
Agriculture and Natural Resources Business
Dental Medicine Neag School of Education
Engineering Fine Arts
Graduate Law
Liberal Arts and Sciences Medicine
Nursing Pharmacy
Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture Social Work
The University of Connecticut offers graduate degrees in more than 100 subject areas, and we enroll nearly 8000 students in doctoral, masters, and certificate programs.

3. UConn School of Engineering
Ranked by NSF among the top 10% of approximately 300 public research engineering schools nationwide for research expenditures Students Masters – 214 MENG – 109 Programs Undergraduate – 12 Majors MS – 7 Departments with multiple concentrations Master of Engineering (MENG) Advanced Engineering Certificates (AEC) PhD Graduate Courses (Non-degree) Corporate Partnership (Customized Training & Development)

4. UConn School of Engineering Fast Facts
The School promotes economic development through collaboration with our industry partners
141 Faculty Members
$40M in total research expenditures in FY17
26 patents issued in FY17
Approximately 300 companies are actively collaborating with UConn SoE
THIS COLLABORATION INCLUDES CONTINUING & DISTANCE LEARNING!!

5. Continuing and Distance Engineering Education Programs
 Credit Programs Include
Master of Engineering (MENG)
Advanced Engineering Certificates (AEC)
Additional Opportunities
Non-Degree (Graduate Courses)
Corporate Education (Customized Training & Development)
cdee.uconn.edu

6. Master of Engineering (MENG)
A 30-credit engineering degree with concentration options
Advanced Systems Engineering
Civil Engineering
Clinical Engineering
Contaminated Site Remediation
Electrical & Computer Engineering
General/No Concentration
Materials Science & Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Designed for working professional engineers who want to earn a master degree without work day interruptions
Combines technical and engineering professional development courses
meng.uconn.edu

7. Master of Engineering (MENG)
Professional Communication & Info Management
Engineering Project Planning & Management
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Core Courses
9 Credits
Advanced Systems Engineering
Civil Engineering
Clinical Engineering
Contaminated Site Remediation
Electrical & Computer Engineering
General/No Concentration
Materials Science & Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Concentrations
18 Credits 18
Capstone Project
3 Credits
Independent Study - work on company related project 3
Total: 30 Credits
meng.uconn.edu

8. Master of Engineering (MENG)
Admissions
Baccalaureate (B.S.) Degree from accredited institution
If your baccalaureate degree is not within engineering, please contact CDEE office for further assessment
Cumulative GPA of 3.0
4 Calculus Courses
Application Requirements:
Application
2 Letters of Recommendation
Personal Statement
Transcripts
Resume
Residence Affidavit
Proof of English Proficiency (International Applicants Only)
NO GRE (Submission of scores optional)
meng.uconn.edu

9. Dual Degree Program MENG/MBA
12 MENG Core Credits (4 Courses)
Communication & Information Management
Planning & Management
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Capstone
18 MENG Concentration Credits (6 Courses)
MBA
33 MBA Core Credits required
9 MBA Elective Credits
(Regular MBA degree requires 57 credits)
*Minimum 2 years work experience
Total Credits: 72 Credits Required (30 MENG and 42 MBA)
*PMBA offered at Hartford, Stamford and Waterbury campuses
*PMBA has non-degree business program that allows students to take up to 5 classes (15 credits) prior to applying to become a matriculated student (still need 2 years work experience)
meng.uconn.edu

10. Advanced Engineering Certificates (AEC)
A 12-credit engineering certificate with concentration options
Advanced Systems Engineering
Composites
Power Engineering
Contaminated Site Remediation
Designed for working professional engineers who want to broaden their skillset and knowledge
engineeringcertificates.uconn.edu

11. Advanced Engineering Certificate
Admissions
Baccalaureate (B.S.) Degree from accredited institution
If your baccalaureate degree is not within engineering, please contact CDEE office for further assessment
Cumulative GPA of 3.0
4 Calculus Courses
Application Requirements
Application
1 Letter of Recommendation (Supervisor)
Personal Statement
Transcripts
Resume
Residence Affidavit
Proof of English Proficiency (International Applicants Only)
NO GRE (Submission of scores optional)
engineeringcertificates.uconn.edu

12. Continuing and Distance Engineering Education
Non-Degree
Graduate Classes
For personal knowledge or specific topic interest
Convenient Modes
Online, Hybrid, WebEx
Graduate Program Transfer
2 classes with grade of B or better
Baccalaureate (B.S.) Degree
Required to start
cdee.uconn.edu

13. Non-Degree Application Process
Simple Process:
1) CDEE Internal Application
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2) Unofficial Transcript
3) Resume
4) Submit All To:

14. Continuing and Distance Engineering Education
Benefit and Modes
Quality – Classes are taught by UConn engineering professors and leading experts
Flexible – Choose courses without being constrained to a specific engineering discipline
Convenient – Online, Hybrid, WebEx
meng.uconn.edu

15. Continuing and Distance Engineering Education Time Frame to Completion
Matriculated MENG (10 classes) Approx. 3 years (Fall, Spring, Summer)
Matriculated Certificate (4 classes) Approx. 2 years (Fall, Spring, Fall, Spring)
Matriculated MBA/MENG (24 classes) Approx. 4-5 years
Typical Course Load: class/semester
cdee.uconn.edu

16. Continuing and Distance Engineering
Course Fees
$3,075 per 3 credit course (as of spring 2018) plus University Fees
Matriculated MENG $213
Matriculated Certificate $213
Non-Degree $126
*Grad $400
*Place holder for matriculated students not taking classes in fall or spring
Please note: veteran tuition waivers can be applied towards CDEE programs
uconn.edu/ctveteranswaiver

17. Continuing and Distance Engineering Corporate Partnerships
Customized training and development programs are available to meet specific training needs of corporations:
Identify training needs of your company
Develop curriculum and course content

18. Benefit of Corporate Partnerships
Convenience: Design and delivery of program around company’s constraints and requirements.
Flexibility: Can deliver on-site at your location, or online, including collaboration with international offices.
Relevance: Acquire skill sets that are relevant to daily objectives.
No Work Disruption: Can be scheduled during afternoons or evenings.
Quality: Direct interaction with UConn engineering faculty.
Customized Training: Tailored to company needs.
Fee: Negotiable since these are non-credit arrangements.

19. Continuing and Distance Engineering Education Deadlines
Summer 2018
March 16, 2018 – Application Submission Deadline
April 13, 2018 – Date by Which Students Must Accept Their Offer of Admission
May 7, 2018 – Start of Summer 2018 Semester
Fall 2018
June 22, 2018 – Application Submission Deadline
July 27, 2018 – Date by Which Students Must Accept Their Offer of Admission
August 27, 2018 – Start of Fall 2018 Semester
cdee.uconn.edu

20. Contacts Kylene Perras, Interim Director (Kylene.Perras@uconn.edu)
Raymond Williams, Associate Director
Diane Perko, Program Administrator
Sarira Motaref, Associate Director, Faculty Development
Continuing & Distance Engineering Education
cdee.uconn.edu