Overview

The Systems Engineering M.Sc program from George Mason University also prepares students for careers in research and development and for pursuing advanced graduate study leading to the PhD degree in Systems Engineering and Operations Research.

Key Features

Students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in using qualitative and quantitative tools relevant to systems engineering practice.

Mason's graduate program in Systems Engineering recognizes the importance of balancing an education in quantitative models and engineering tools with a proper understanding of the systems perspective.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Systems Engineering Principles

Systems Definition and Cost Modeling

System Methodology and Modeling

System Engineering Design

Systems Engineering Management

Analytics and Decision Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

30-33

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Fairfax, United States

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering View 298 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Earned or will earn a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally acredited US institution, or an equivalent degree from a nationally recognized non-US institution.

Applications may be submitted during the final year of undergraduate study. Note: Acceptance is contingent on award of a baccalaureate degree before matriculation to a graduate or professional program at Mason.

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Tuition Fee

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International

36480 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 36480 USD per year during 12 months.
National

36480 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 36480 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

17016 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 17016 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Fairfax

1330 - 2300 USD /month

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