MEM

MEM FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

• Standardized tests - GRE/GMAT/TOEFL/ACT/SAT
• Do I have to take the GRE / GMAT exams to enter the MEM Program?
• What are the cut-off scores for the standardized tests?
• I have low scores on my standardized tests, but my undergraduate GPA and previous internship / work experiences are very strong. How are grades and experience weighed in admission decisions?
• When I submit my TOEFL and/or GRE/GMAT what code do I use?
• Fellowships / Financial Aid / Commercialization Assistantships / Teaching and Research Assistantships
• Are there any fellowships and tuition support given to students upon admission?
• I have received Y % tuition fellowship with my admission. I was wondering if I could ask the admission committee to reevaluate my application and increase my fellowship grant.
• I have been admitted and given Y % fellowship for the next year. Unfortunately, I will not be able to attend in the next year. Can my admission be deferred to a following year? What will happen to my fellowship?
• If I provide you with my GPA, my GRE score and experience profile, can you tell me if I have a chance of admission before I apply?
• Admissions
• I am a NON- Engineer. Can I apply to the MEM program at Case Western Reserve University?
• Does Case Western Reserve University consider international applicants?
• How many recommendation letters do I need to furnish when applying to the MEM Program?
• Do I need to have prior work experience and/or internship experience before I apply to the MEM Program at the Engineering College of Case Western Reserve University?
• Can I start the MEM graduate program in the fall semester (August)?
• Is there much research integrated in the MEM curriculum?
• Campus Visits
• I would like to visit the campus and also try to meet with the faculty before I apply to one of the Engineering College programs. Can I do this?
• Before I apply or accept the admission, can I sit in a MEM class to see how it is run?
• I would like to meet with some current MEM students with backgrounds similar to mine and would like to talk and gain their perspectives on the program. How can I do this?
• Curriculum Outline
• The curriculum requires 42 credits. How is it broken down by semester?
• What about electives? How many electives am I allowed? What are the restrictions with respect to choosing electives?
• What industries do MEM students usually work in following graduation and what types of positions are held?