Overview

The Engineering Technology program at our Biltmore Park instructional site is intended to serve working adults desiring to pursue studies in quality assurance, manufacturing operations, and industrial supervision. The Biltmore Park program is offered in the evening only and may contain a directed project related to your job, if you desire.

What You'll Learn

Both M.S. in Technology programs at Western Carolina University require a minimum of 30-semester hours of coursework. The thesis-based program requires an additional 6-semester hours of credits. Depending on the selected program you will take courses in advanced electrical analysis and design, innovative mechanical design and testing, or advanced manufacturing.

Where You'll Go

An M.S. in Technology prepares you for careers in fields like advanced manufacturing, quality assurance, manufacturing operations, mechanical or electrical design, or further graduate studies. A number of prestigious and pioneering companies, like GE Aviation, are looking for leaders in various technology areas.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Digital Communications

Applied Research Methods and Experimental Design

Quality Assurance

Automation Systems

Advanced Parametric Modeling and Design

Advanced Digital Signal Processing

Random Variables, Signals and Waveforms

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

More details

The MSET program accepts and welcomes International applicants to apply only for Fall terms.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cullowhee, United States
Asheville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in an engineering, engineering technology, or a closely related program, with a GPA in the major greater than or equal to 3.00.

Prerequisites for admission to the program for graduates of other curricula include a minimum of 60 hours of undergraduate work spread over four different technical or engineering areas.

In addition to the Graduate School Admission Requirements, the General Test of the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) is required

The GRE requirement may be waived if the applicant: 1) possesses a minimum of three years U.S. work experience, 2) has an undergraduate overall GPA of 3.25/4.0, and 3) applies for a non-thesis option without graduate assistantship consideration.
Three recommendations from former instructors who are in a position to judge the applicant’s aptitude for graduate study are required.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21444 USD / year

≈ 21444 USD / year
Out-of-State

21444 USD / year

≈ 21444 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10724 USD / year

≈ 10724 USD / year

Living costs

Cullowhee

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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