Ph.D. Program Offerings from NJIT’s Newark College of Engineering

NJIT’s doctoral degree programs provide you with the crucial tools and skills needed to publish your work to the public, advance your engineering career, and make groundbreaking contributions to the field.  Be at the forefront of new discoveries in cutting edge research with these doctoral degree programs:

 

Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering Environmental Engineering
Industrial Engineering Materials Science and Engineering (Engineering option)
Mechanical Engineering Transportation

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NJIT’s efforts and dedication to be among the nation’s most elite and productive research institutions has made it possible in achieving an R1 status — the highest designation — by the Carnegie Classification. Earning R1 status has yielded major research grants for NJIT’s faculty and success for doctoral programs.

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is the primary measure used by rating organizations and governmental agencies to describe colleges and universities. Institutions that grant doctoral degrees are divided into three tiers that represent their level of research activity in terms of research and development expenditures and doctorates awarded, with the coveted R1 indicating “very high research activity.”

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Online Accelerated B.S. in Business

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You've earned the credits. Now finish what you started.

You should apply if you...

 

  • Have an Associate’s Degree in Business from a two-year program
  • Interested in obtaining a Bachelor’s of Science in Business
  • Looking to advance your career
  • Need a program that is fully online

 

Why NJIT?

 

  • 100% Online program. 7-week courses year round
  • Start your MBA while finishing your Bachelor's
  • Online tutoring services
  • Discounted e-tuition
  • Adult-learner, working professional and continuing educator friendly

 

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NJIT's Tech MBA

At NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Management, you can choose from three diverse Tech MBA degree programs led by renowned industry leaders. With a focus on flexibility and tailored to your needs and interests, these programs are designed to enhance your career trajectory. Whether you prefer a specialized track or a general management approach, NJIT's customizable Tech MBA programs provide the tools and knowledge to propel your professional growth.
 

 

TECH MBA ON-CAMPUS***

TECH MBA ONLINE

MINI-MBA* ONLINE

PROGRAM LENGTH

36-credits, 4 semesters

36-credits, 4 semesters

12-credits, 2 semesters

ENROLLMENT STATUS

Part-Time or Full-Time

Part-Time or Full-Time

Part-Time or Full-Time

STEM DESIGNATION Yes Yes No
CAREER STAGE Beginning of Career, Changing Careers Advancing in Your Career, Changing Careers Upskilling, Exploring Career Change

CONCENTRATIONS

MIS; Marketing; Finance; Entrepreneurship; Custom

MIS; Marketing; Finance; Entrepreneurship; Custom

No

CLASS MODALITY

On-Campus, & Online Asynchronous**

Online Asynchronous** 

On-Campus, & Online Asynchronous**

CALENDAR START

Fall and Spring

Fall, Spring, & Summer

Fall, Spring, and Summer

*Credits from the Mini MBA graduate certificate can be transferred to the MSM and MBA programs to  ensure graduates can effortlessly transition into the graduate program of their choice

**Asynchronous: Allows students to complete coursework online at their own pace within the course schedule.

***International Students on F-1 visas are eligible for a 24-month OPT extension.

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NJIT’s Tech MBA

In NJIT's on-campus Tech MBA program, you'll have access to a dynamic learning environment where you can engage directly with faculty and peers. Collaborate on projects, participate in interactive discussions, and network with industry professionals in person, fostering valuable connections and enhancing your learning experience. Additionally, being on-campus allows you to take advantage of NJIT's state-of-the-art facilities, resources, and career services, providing you with comprehensive support as you navigate your tech-focused MBA journey.

NJIT’s Online Tech MBA

With NJIT's online Tech MBA program, you can enjoy the flexibility of studying from anywhere at your own pace, making it ideal for working professionals and those with busy schedules. The program delivers the same high-quality curriculum as the on-campus option, with interactive online discussions, virtual collaboration tools, and access to industry-experienced faculty. You'll have the opportunity to balance your education with other commitments while still gaining the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the technology industry.

NJIT’s Mini-MBA Graduate Certificate

NJIT's Mini MBA graduate certificate offers a condensed and focused program that allows managers and career professionals to acquire foundational business knowledge in key areas such as finance, marketing, accounting, and management information systems. With its immersive approach, this certificate equips individuals with the essential skills needed to enhance their career prospects and stay competitive in today's business landscape. You’ll also be able to seamlessly transfer credits to NJIT's graduate programs to further pursue your education with an advanced degree.

NJIT's Tech MBA

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A Tech MBA Designed for the Modern Economy

The business world is moving at an unpredictable pace. To lead in today's economy, managers cannot afford to study foundational business strategy alone. They must understand how to leverage analytics, navigate rapid digital transformation and drive growth from a position of deep technical fluency.

The Tech MBA at NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Management (MTSM) bridges this gap. Our streamlined, STEM-focused curriculum intentionally infuses industry-leading management principles with the practical application of emerging technologies. Capitalizing on our unique polytechnic heritage and prime proximity to the Newark and NYC business hubs, this program prepares you to manage cross-disciplinary teams, optimize operations and command technical change to lead in the workforce.

Curriculum Includes:

  • Managing Knowledge & Technological Innovation
  • Decision Analysis & Quantitative Modeling
  • Information Technology & Competitive Advantage
  • Marketing Strategy for Technology-Based Organizations
  • Corporate Finance and Investment Analysis
  • Strategic Management of Enterprise Ecosystems
  • Managing Organizational Behavior in Tech Environments
  • Management Accounting & Financial Reporting

Top Employers:

  • Prudential Financial
  • Panasonic Corporation of North America
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • PSEG
  • L'Oréal USA
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Deloitte and more

 

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of business schools with AACSB accreditation
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NJIT makes business leaders.

The Tech MBA offered through NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Management pairs an accelerated, tech-driven business curriculum with flexible course schedules available at various locations. NJIT's Tech MBA breaks down traditional scheduling barriers with cross-disciplinary pathways designed around your career goals.

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Explore Tech MBA Concentrations

Align consumer behavior with disruptive digital landscapes. The Marketing concentration trains leaders to design metrics-driven marketing strategies through technical knowledge, industries and platforms, emphasizing product positioning and data-driven promotional campaigns across tech ecosystems.

Key Courses:

  • MRKT 631: Marketing Research
  • MRKT 632: Marketing Strategy for Technology-Based Organizations
  • MRKT 636: Design and Development of High Technology Products

Target Careers:

  • Digital Brand Manager
  • Marketing Intelligence Director
  • Technical Marketing Engineer

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Position yourself at the intersection of finance and disruptive technology. With the MBA in Financial Technology (FinTech), you will learn how artificial intelligence, blockchains and automated systems are changing banking, investments and algorithmic trading.

Key Courses:

  • FIN 611: Intro to Topics in Fin Tech
  • FIN 624: Corporate Finance II
  • FIN 650: Investment Analysis and Portfolio Theory

Target Careers:

  • FinTech Product Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Risk Management Consultant

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Bridge the gap between technical teams and executive leadership. The Management Information Systems (MIS) track prepares you to oversee digital transformation, enterprise cloud architecture and secure corporate information ecosystems.

Key Courses:

  • MIS 645: Information Technology and Competitive Advantage
  • MIS 648: Decision Support Systems for Managers
  • MGMT 635: Data Mining and Analysis

Target Careers:

  • IT Director
  • System Architect
  • Chief Information Officer

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Designed for future founders and corporate innovators. The Innovation & Entrepreneurship concentration teaches how to commercialize new tech products, navigate startup venture capital and successfully pitch emerging technical infrastructure to investors.

Key Courses:

  • MGMT 620: Strategic Management of Technological Innovation
  • MGMT 640: New Venture Management
  • MRKT 636: Design and Development of High Technology Products

Target Careers:

  • Product Innovation Leader
  • Venture Capital Associate
  • Tech Startup Founder

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Choose Your Learning Environment

Ready to Advance Your Career?

The Tech MBA adapts entirely to you. Take control of your career path today. Whether you are ready to start your application today or want to speak with an admissions advisor about matching the Tech MBA to your professional goals, your next move starts here.

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NJIT Makes Veterans Succeed

As one of the nation’s leading polytechnic universities and a Top Military Friendly School, NJIT is committed to supporting those who served and their dependents.

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    I’ve met so many incredible people along the way and achieved such great things I never considered or thought I could do."

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NJIT Makes Student Success

Future in the Making

With NJIT’s focus on hands-on, experiential learning, students put their knowledge into practice and gain real-world experience. With 125+ degree programs from engineering to environmental science to FinTech, NJIT makes individuals who are prepared to lead, to drive industry transformations, and to make significant contributions to the world at large.

 

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    I launched my post-NJIT career as an applications engineer at Formlabs."

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NJIT Makes It Happen

NJIT Makes Success Stories. Begin Yours Now.

As one of the nation's leading polytechnic universities, NJIT offers 120 programs in six specialized schools and is home to more than 11,400 students from over 100 countries.

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NJIT Makes Gaming a Career

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Top 50 School to Study Game Design

The field of gaming, like most areas of our society, is rapidly evolving. Now a multi-billion dollar industry, gaming offers many career options and NJIT has developed programs to prepare students for lucrative and rewarding positions to meet the growing demand.

Ranked the #1 animation program in NJ and one of the top schools for game design on the east coast, NJIT has expert faculty across all disciplines of gaming. From development and programming to animation and audio to VR and AI to eSports and Overwatch, we offer students the opportunity to get involved with all aspects of gaming.

 

Career Opportunities:

  • Software Developers
  • Programmers
  • Animators and Artisits
  • UX Designers
  • Usability Testers
  • Script Writers
  • Graphic Designers
  • Audio Engineers
  • Marketers and more..

Get Involved with Current Research:

  • Dr. Mike Lee uses gaming to teach computer science education
  • Join the Social Interactions Lab with Director Dr. Yvette Wohn to study the roles of algorithms and social interactions in livestreaming 
  • Dr. Amy Hoover's lab studies gaming from an AI and HCI perspective
  • Join Dr. Adamovich as he uses VR-based video game therapies to help stroke patients rehabilitation

 

 

NJIT's Overwatch Team is one of six Esports teams on campus

"Esports is one of the best places to have people from all walks of life come together and play on a level playing field." Don't take our word for it though—watch the video below and join the team today! 

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    NJIT gave me the freedom and creativity to tailor my degree to best suit my interests and talents."

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    Getting a degree from a great school like NJIT gave me the opportunity to choose the job I wanted."

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  • Hilsson Angeles
    NJIT was my dream school."

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NJIT Makes Careers in Computing

AI-Proof Your Future.


The Ying Wu College of Computing prepares students to lead, drive industry transformation and make significant contributions to the world at large.

In an increasingly competitive job market with explosive growth of AI, YWCC's programs empower its students to lead AI advancement and adoption through rigorous training and experience across all areas of AI.

Career-Ready Graduates
YWCC graduates are known for technical strength, adaptability and their ability to transform ideas into working solutions - skills employers value.

Innovate Your Industry
NJIT graduates continue to contribute to the most in-demand corporations - such as Amazon, Panasonic, Microsoft and Verizon.

Coding What's Coming
With seven computing-focused undergraduate degree programs, graduates will be equipped with the in-demand skills to shape the next generation of technology.

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YWCC is one of the few colleges in the country devoted entirely to computing.
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