Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering

Bring big-picture thinking to any project or process with a master's in systems engineering.

Earn an MSE in Systems Engineering from top-ranked Johns Hopkins University to bring engineering-driven resolutions to any organization or industry.

Apply by March 1 // GRE Not Required

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One dynamic degree. Two ways to earn it.

Build your technical expertise, optimize processes, improve efficiencies, and drive productivity to meet business demands with a Johns Hopkins MSE in Systems Engineering. Further your classroom knowledge with hands-on professional experience through our externship program.

Course-only Option

21.6K

Enjoy the academic freedom of taking a mix of courses in network modeling, complex infrastructure systems, urban resilience, and more.

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    • Thesis-based option*

    21.6K

    Combine coursework with a research-focused thesis on a specific topic in collaboration with faculty.

    * Approval required.

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    • Faculty mentorship

    21.6K

    The Department of Civil and Systems Engineering is a close-knit environment comprised of world-renowned faculty who actively participate in your studies and cultivate your interests.

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    • Benefit 1

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    • Benefit 1

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    • Benefit 1

    21.6K

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    • An expansive network of resources and experts

    21.6K

    The MSE in Systems Engineering at Johns Hopkins provides an expansive cross-disciplinary and enriching collaborative approach to education and research. You will have access to resources and expertise across the university, including the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Applied Physics Laboratory with the opportunity to gain invaluable work experience from one of our many industry partners, the federal government, or world-renowned research institutions.

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    • Focused solutions for a complicated world.

    21.6K

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    Today’s systems engineers must think beyond connecting the dots to produce a set of outcomes. A deeper, broader knowledge base has become the ultimate sign of a successful systems engineer. Guided by award-winning faculty, you will learn to connect mathematics, engineering, social and physical sciences, public policy, and public health to build trusted, reliable systems in any industry. Choose from a variety of topics in our transdisciplinary program:

  • Network Modeling
  • Applied Statistics and Data Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Algorithmic Game Theory
  • Natural Disaster Risk Modeling

    • Lori Graham-Brady, Professor, Department of Civil and Systems Engineering

    "Challenges at the frontiers of future infrastructure will require engineering innovation in order for society to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.”

    Make discoveries that matter.

    From constructing AI-enabled systems to perform highly critical operations for aerospace and defense to creating the world’s most trusted source for real-time data during a global pandemic, Johns Hopkins Engineering faculty are entrenched in research and discoveries that only make headlines but save lives. Get involved in meaningful research with distinguished faculty who are addressing grand societal challenges through innovative systems engineering.

    A peek at your future

    21.6K

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    Systems engineers with decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving skills are in high demand. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, employment of systems engineers (also referred to as industrial engineers) is projected to grow by 10% from 2021 to 2031 with an average salary of nearly $100,000.

    These sought-after industry positions include:

  • Network Engineer
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • Solutions Engineer
  • Projects Manager
  • Catastrophe Modeler
  • Military Operations Researcher
  • Financial Analyst
  • Risk Analyst
  • Energy Markets Analyst

    • See where a Johns Hopkins graduate degree can take you.

    From the first mitigation spacecraft launched at an asteroid to the go-to source for COVID-19 tracking, Johns Hopkins researchers and innovators contribute to the common good, and so can you.

    Explore where an MSE in Systems Engineering from Johns Hopkins university can take you in your studies and career.

    Apply by March 1 // GRE Not Required