The George Washington University - School of Engineering & Applied Science
Master of Science in Systems Engineering

Washington, USA

DEGREE TYPE

MSc

DURATION

3 up to

4 semesters

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time, Part time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The Master of Science in Systems Engineering provides students with a comprehensive understanding of systems engineering principles and methodologies. This program emphasizes the integration of technical and managerial skills, preparing graduates to tackle complex engineering projects effectively. The curriculum includes core subjects in systems design, analysis, and management.

Career Outcomes : Graduates may pursue careers as systems engineers, project managers, or consultants in industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and information technology. The program equips students with skills to enhance their career opportunities and address real-world challenges in engineering.

Program Overview

The program provides a broad knowledge of the "systems approach" for designing and managing large-scale engineering systems throughout the lifecycle, with faculty and students exploring case studies and methodologies from NASA, the U.S. Department of Defense, and U.S. corporations.

Students can pursue their degrees in one of three areas of focus: operations research and management science, systems engineering and integration, or enterprise information assurance.