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Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401

The National Technological University is now the NTU School of engineering and Applied Science at Walden University. The National Technological University was founded through sponsorships from IBM, Motorola, Hewlett-Packard, and Lockheed Martin. The university has helped professionals stay on the cutting edge of technology for more than 20 years.

The university offers master's degree programs in software engineering and systems engineering as well as certificates in engineering and technology management. Graduate certificates can be completed in one year and the credits can be used toward the master's degree program for students who choose to continue their education. The certificates consist of four courses, students must receive a B or better in each course, and students must meet the admission requirements of the most closely-related degree program.

Quick Facts

A student received the NTU Outstanding Student Award 2006 for earning three master 's degrees from the National Technological University now the NTU School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Walden University.

U.S. News & World Report's ranked Walden number five for engineering in its "Largest Grad Programs" category.

NTU has partnerships and affiliations with Boeing, Hewlett-Packard, Lockheed Martin, Motorola, Raytheon and when students enroll in the NTU programs, they have access to research from the Gartner Group. The Gartner Group is one of the country's most reputable research and consulting firms. Gartner research is read by senior executives in major corporations, government agencies, technology companies, and investment communities

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Financial assistance is available through federal aid including Stafford loans, work-study, Pell grants, Graduate PLUS loans and parent loan for undergraduate students. There are also a number of merit- and need-based scholarships, which includes Bachelor's Studies Scholarship, Commitment to Social Change Scholarship, Dave Palmer Military Scholarship, Doctoral Studies Scholarships, Master's Studies Scholarship (M.S. in Education), Master's Studies Scholarship, National Public Service Scholarship, Post-Doctoral Studies Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship, and Project Working Mom: Putting Education to Work Scholarship.

Walden University offers competitive fellowships to recognize and encourage research and social change including the Don E. Ackerman Research in Educational Leadership, Fellowship in Research and Applications for Social Change, and Research Fellowship in Distance Education.

Walden's Research Center provides the university community by offering assistance in grants, fellowships ,and other funding for research projects; resources for publishing and presenting research; guidelines for developing thesis and dissertations; and access to the Institutional Review Board.

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