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The Graduate Certificate in Technical Development Management equips students with advanced skills in technical development management. This program emphasizes effective strategies for planning, executing, and overseeing projects and product life cycles. With the global IT sector valued at $5.2 trillion, a significant portion involves product development and service management. In the U.S. alone, IT project failures lead to annual losses exceeding $200 billion. Consequently, sound management practices are crucial for maintaining business competitiveness and longevity. This certificate delivers fundamental knowledge to strategically plan and manage IT projects for optimal outcomes.
You are an international graduate applicant if you:
are not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States (or applicant for permanent residency) AND
you have not graduated from a Texas high school after three years in residence in Texas AND
hold a bachelor’s or professional degree (or equivalent)
Test Scores Accepted by Texas A&M University
The following global test scores are acceptable to meet the ELP Requirement for admission and registration:
Minimum TOEFL-iBT score of 80 (in person or Home Edition) from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the MyBest TOEFL score)
Minimum TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5 from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the MyBest TOEFL score)
Minimum IELTS Academic test score of 6.0 overall band from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the IELTS General test)
GRE Verbal Reasoning score of at least 146 (subject to departmental approval) from a test date within five years; or
GMAT Verbal Score of at least 77 on the new scale or 22 on the old scale (subject to departmental approval) from a test date within five years.