Overview

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The program for the Master of Science in Systems Engineering (MSSE) at South Alabama University takes a total system lifecycle view – from cradle to grave. The program provides an ideal mix of theory and a practical experience-based approach to systems engineering. It is suitable for both working engineers looking for a broader view of engineering as well as for full-time students wishing to find out more about systems. Courses include the system lifecycle, project engineering, systems thinking and software systems engineering.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Probability & Statistics
Systems Engineering Fundamentals
Risk and Failure Analysis
Integration, Test & Evaluation
Systems Architecture
Projects in Systems Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mobile, United States

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering View 314 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

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General requirements

Undergraduate major in Biology, Botany, Zoology, or Environmental Biology with a minimum GPA of 2.8 (on a 4-point scale) in all undergraduate courses taken

One year of Freshman Chemistry and at least one semester of Organic Chemistry

One year of physics or geology

Mathematics at least through calculus or statistics

International students who do not speak English as their native language must submit proof of proficiency. A minimum TOEFL test scores of 560 on the paper-based test (pBT), 220 on the computer-based test (CBT) or 85 on the internet-based test (IBT), or a minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS test

Three letters of reference

A 750-word letter from the student indicating their research interests is required for students seeking to pursue the Thesis option

A willing mentor from Biology (in this regard the student should contact the Graduate Coordinator before applying to the program) in required for students seeking to pursue the Thesis option

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

31140 USD / year

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Out-of-State

31140 USD / year

≈ 31140 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

15570 USD / year

≈ 15570 USD / year

Living costs

Mobile

United States

801 - 1323 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Duration

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Delivered

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

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Living costs

Mobile

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