Master of Science in Engineering / Systems Engineering
Johns Hopkins University

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Engineering with a focus on Systems Engineering is a program designed to help you become an expert in managing complex systems. By the end of the program, you’ll be skilled in using math, science, and engineering knowledge to lead and evaluate complex systems. 

In this systems engineering degree online, you will also learn how to gather user needs and design, develop, and test complex systems, all while keeping an eye on cost-effectiveness. This program equips you to work in interdisciplinary teams, communicate complex ideas effectively, and use the tools and techniques needed for systems engineering. It’s a great way to advance your career in the field of systems engineering.

Students can customize their program by choosing electives from one of the following focus areas:

  • Systems
  • Cybersecurity
  • Human Systems
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Project Management
  • Software Systems

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

ABET (ABET)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Johns Hopkins University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • In order to be admitted into the MSE program, applicants need to hold a degree issued by a program accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, https://www.abet.org. Students admitted without a Bachelor of Science degree from an EAC of ABET-accredited program (or who did not complete the prerequisites that meet all of the EAC of ABET-accreditation requirements for the attainment of student outcomes and for sufficient math, science, and engineering design at the Bachelor of Science level) will receive a regionally accredited Master of Science degree.