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Twin Cities Campus
Infrastructure Systems Management and Engineering M.S.I.S.M.ETechnological Leadership Institute
College of Science and Engineering
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
Technological Leadership Institute, University of Minnesota, 290 McNamara Alumni Center, 200 Oak Street SE, Minneapolis MN 55455 (612-624-5474; fax: 612-624-7510)
Email:
tliss@umn.edu
Website: http://tli.umn.edu
Along with the program-specific requirements listed below, please read the
General Information section of
this
website for requirements that apply to all major fields.
The master of science in infrastructure systems management and engineering (M.S.I.S.M.E.) focuses on developing management and engineering tools that address issues in local, county, and state infrastructure. It is an interdisciplinary program offered through the College of Science and Engineering's Technological Leadership Institute. The two-year, professional-format program focuses on key knowledge areas of engineering, technology, and science; management of personnel, projects, and programs; communications; governance; and synthesis. Fields of application include transportation engineering/pavement management; water resources/environmental engineering; municipal engineering; construction and maintenance; computer applications/asset management; parks, recreation and open space. The degree is offered in a hybrid online format, with in-person residencies scheduled over the course of the program.
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
The preferred undergraduate GPA for admittance to the program
is 3.00.
Other requirements to be completed before admission:
A B.S. degree in engineering plus a minimum of one year of professional work experience in an infrastructure area, or a B.S. degree in a related science or technology field and a minimum of two years professional work experience in an infrastructure area are required.
International applicants must submit score(s) from one of the following tests:
Key to test
abbreviations
(TOEFL, IELTS, MELAB).
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Plan B: Plan B requires
30
major credits and
up to
credits outside the major.
The final exam is oral.
A capstone project is required.
Capstone Project:Students must complete a capstone project to address an on-the-job issue or problem.
This program may not be completed with a minor.
Use of 4xxx courses toward program requirements is permitted under certain conditions with adviser approval.
A minimum GPA of 3.25
is required for students to remain in good standing.
The M.S.I.S.M.E. requires 30 credits. In addition, students must complete a capstone project to address an on-the-job issue or problem.
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