Industry Partner Page - Lockheed Martin
Industry Partner Page - Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin encourages employees to take advantage of opportunities to grow through the continuation of learning and the development of their professional skills at Rowan University. Rowan’s Rohrer College of Business (RCB) is proud to partner with Lockheed Martin in the educational pursuits that complement their strategic goals and bolster their employees’ careers.
Lockheed Martin invites employees to pursue an MBA, MS in Finance, or a Graduate Certificate (COGS; for pre-graduate level), or a CAGS (for employees with a graduate degree who need a skills refresh) by taking advantage of Lockheed's tuition assistance and its expanded partnership with Rowan University.
Rohrer College of Business offers online and face-to-face classes in high-interest and relevant content areas. These include Accounting, Data Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, HR Management, Management, Organizational Leadership, Sustainable Business, Management Information Systems (MIS), Supply Chain and Logistical Systems. Lockheed employees can find several ways to tailor their education to meet their business—and personal—needs and goals.
Lockheed employees can find several ways to tailor their education to meet their business—and personal—needs and goals. Rowan’s programs are flexible and customizable, allowing busy professionals to set the pace of their course of study.
Finally, Rowan University Rohrer College of Business meets the internal Lockheed Martin tuition assistance policy recommendation of being accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Rowan University's Programs
Rowan's Graduate Business Programs
Rowan offers a variety of Graduate Business Programs which allow students to choose academic pathways based on career goals and employer, workplace, and industry needs:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Science in Finance (MSF)
- Certificate of Graduate Studies (COGS)
- Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS)
- Accelerated Pathway—MBA/MS in Engineering (MBA/MS Eng.)
The MBA offers the option to pursue up to two areas of concentration, and the COGS program aligns with these specialty content areas, allowing students to gain expertise in: Accounting, Data Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, HR Management, Management, Organizational Leadership, Sustainable Business, Management Information Systems (MIS), Supply Chain and Logistical Systems.
With flexible formats, including fully online or night classes at our commuter-friendly Glassboro campus, you can tailor selections to fit your needs and preferences.
Rowan's Combat Systems Engineering Certificate of Graduate Studies
The Certificate of Graduate Study (COGS) in Combat Systems Engineering program allows students to increase the breadth and depth of their knowledge of complex systems with particular applications for combat systems and defense technologies. The program consists of 4 courses (12 credits) and can be combined with a Master of Business Administration (MBA), for high-performing developmental engineers interested in operations management or leadership roles.
Lockheed Martin directly licenses the course curriculum for this COGS in Combat Systems Engineering to Rowan University, which means it is the only program of its kind in the country.
Lockheed employees who pursue this COGS and ultimately the MBA, will be part of a specialized group of graduates as no other MBA program in the country has the Lockheed Combat Systems Engineering curriculum available for their degree.
Reach out to the Rohrer Graduate Business Studies Office to kick off your Streamlined Lockheed Martin Employee Application Process. Submit requests to GraduateBusinessStudies@rowan.edu. Be sure to include your name and professional title.
Partnership Benefits
Benefits of this partnership for Lockheed Martin employees include:
- streamlined application process that includes waived application components such as the application fee and letters of recommendation
- eligibility to pursue the Rowan Graduate Certificate for Combat Systems Engineering and transfer all 12 credits into the MBA
- tuition Reimbursement through Lockheed Martin
Application Process for Lockheed Martin Employees
Rowan’s Rohrer College of Business is eager to welcome Lockheed Martin employees into our MBA, MS Finance, and Graduate Certificate programs.
When you're ready to begin the application process:
- start by reviewing your internal tuition assistance policy as well as your tuition assistance website to prepare a reimbursement request.
- join an Information Session: meet the assistant dean and lead academic advisor, ask questions, and learn more about which program options might be ideal for you.
- Rowan hosts several custom virtual Information Sessions for Lockheed Martin employees throughout the year.
- Lockheed employees are also welcome to join our standard Information Sessions.
Begin a Rowan Global application for the graduate business program of your choice.
Reach out to the Rohrer Graduate Business Studies Office to kick off your Streamlined Lockheed Martin Employee Application Process. Submit requests to GraduateBusinessStudies@rowan.edu. Be sure to include your name and professional title.
Streamlined Application Process for Lockheed Martin Employees
Streamlined Application Benefits:
- waived $65 application fee
- waived two Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
Submit requests to GraduateBusinessStudies@rowan.edu. Include your name, professional title, Lockheed Martin Business Area, and your HR Business Partner.
We will first confirm that you have been approved for the tuition assistance program and then will work with Rowan Admissions to waive the application fee and LOR.
Experience Rowan
Check out some of the unique ways we enrich our students and deepen their knowledge, connect our students to the networks that matter most for their growth, and help them celebrate their achievements.
Student and Alumni Highlights
Our MBA, MS Finance, Certificate students, and alumni bring a wide range of industry experience and varied career goals to the Rohrer College of Business (RCB). To learn more about some of our brightest RCB students and alumni, check out these select stories and webinars to get a sense of who might be your new contacts if you join us as a student or the type of talent you might hire if you’re looking to grow your team.
Fellowships and Scholarships
The MBA and MSF Fellowship Program is designed for full-time professionals seeking to pursue the Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master of Science in Finance (MSF) programs. Fellowship applications are accepted from new applicants each semester (see the Fellowship Eligibility Requirements section below for details). Rohrer MBA and MSF Fellows actively participate in initiatives that further shape the Rowan culture in which students thrive through academic experiences and shared community connections.
Lockheed Martin's Tuition Benefits
Lockheed Martin offers these benefits for employees seeking graduate study options that complement the essential functions of their current job, provide advancement opportunities, and/or are part of an approved individual development plan.
All Lockheed Martin employees must first work with HR for approval of participation in the educational reimbursement program.
For details pertinent to your specific case, please contact your local Lockheed Martin HR Representative.
Contact Information
Rowan Inquiries—Prospective Students
Jason Salvatore
Program Coordinator
Rohrer College of Business Graduate Programs at Rowan University
GraduateBusinessStudies@rowan.edu
P 856-256-4024
Prospective Industry Partners
For inquiries on how to become a Rowan Graduate School of Business Corporate Partner or any other Rowan inquires please contact:
Assistant Dean and Director
Rohrer College of Business Graduate Programs at Rowan University
maden@rowan.edu
P 856–256-4024
Other Inquiries
For all other inquiries please contact your company or use the contact information provided on the specific partner program pages that can be accessed above.
