Program Overview
The Systems Engineering at Southern Methodist University is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Systems Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Tuition: USD 48,190 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 48,190 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Dallas, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Systems Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Systems Analysis Methods
- Probability and Statistics for Scientists and Engineers
- Operations Research Models
- Systems Engineering Process
- Integrated Risk Management
- Systems Reliability and Availability Analysis
- Systems Integration and Test
- Systems Reliability Engineering
- Systems Engineering Design
- Integrated Logistics Support (ILS)
- Systems Quality Engineering
- Systems Engineering Leadership
- Systems Architecture Development
- Systems Engineering Planning and Management
- Systems Life Cycle Cost and Affordability Analysis
- Systems Engineering Software Tools
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
In addition to meeting the Lyle School of Engineering admission requirements for an M.S. degree, applicants are required to satisfy the following additional requirements:
- B.S. in engineering, mathematics or one of the quantitative sciences.
- A minimum of two years of college-level mathematics, including at least one year of calculus.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 48,190 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 48,190 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 48,190 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 48,190 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Southern Methodist University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, United States
Southern Methodist University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-05-18
- Start Date 2018-08-22
- Language English
- Duration 24 months