Engineering Leadership Certification Program

Applications are now open for the 2024-2025 Engineering Leadership Certification Program!

We recommend you attend an information session prior to applying. Application deadline is Sunday, April 14. Below are the dates and times of our upcoming information sessions.

2024-2025 Certification Information Sessions

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Thursday, Mar. 28, 4:45 p.m. Via Zoom

Monday, Apr. 8, 4:45 p.m. HLS 110

Tuesday, Apr. 9, 5:00 p.m. Via Zoom

All times are EST.

Zoom link will be sent the day before the meeting.

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Engineering Leadership Certification is a highly selective one-year program that will develop your unique capabilities to make an impact on the world and live a life of purpose. The curriculum covers competencies in self-management, teamwork, leadership, and professional skills. Graduates earn a designation on their transcript recognizing their demonstrated excellence in engineering leadership.

Program Requirements

Open by application to undergraduate and graduate students in engineering and related fields. This year our program runs from September 2024 to May 2025, and accepted students must commit to both semesters and expect to do some work on their project over the winter break.

No prior leadership experience is required. Applicants should have a commitment to personal and professional development and a desire to make an impact through their leadership.

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Applications for the 2024-2025 cohort are now open! Apply Now

We recommend you attend an information session prior to applying. Application deadline is Sunday, April 14.

We will notify you by no later than Friday, April 19 if you have been selected for an interview.

Interviews will take place between Wednesday, April 17 through Wednesday, April 24, with acceptance decisions issued by the week of April 22.

If you have questions please contact us at engineering_leaders@cornell.edu