Educational Programs

Demand is soaring for systems engineers who can plan the integration of technology, management, and development across large projects. Move your career into the professional spotlight with a degree in systems engineering from WPI. You’ll learn from interesting projects developed by practicing engineers and WPI faculty to support the specific needs of your job or help mitigate pressing company issues.

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

WPI’s online MS in Systems Engineering provides the knowledge, skills, and decision-making abilities to design, manage and lead complex systems engineering projects. A wide range of topics in science, engineering and management coalesce into a master’s degree that’s customized to address relevant technology topics.

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

An online Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering provides a strong foundation in the discipline, allowing you to develop a range of technical skills to better design and implement complex systems. WPI’s online graduate certificates is a part-time flexible program that can be tailored to your individual career goals.

TECHNICAL TRAINING

Earning a WPI credential in a specialized area allows you to increase your skills and knowledge with a moderate investment of time and money. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are awarded.

PHD SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

The preferred program applicant will have an MS in Systems Engineering. Applicants who have earned an engineering master's degree, but not in systems engineering, and who have demonstrated SE work experience, are also strongly encouraged to apply.

Systems Engineering Department