Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering at Duke University

Programme overview

Master of Engineering for designing and leading the development of intelligent, autonomous and cyber-physical systems across aerospace, robotics, transportation, energy and health care; study on campus or online, with Space Systems and Cyber Systems tracks.

Faculty: Pratt School of Engineering | Department: Duke Engineering Master's Programs | Duration: 12 to 24 months (12-16 months on campus, 24 months online) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durham, NC, United States

What you will study

Minimum 30 credits: three core systems engineering courses including a capstone project, three technical courses for depth, two systems engineering electives and four electives.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree in a STEM or STEM-adjacent field, with substantial STEM coursework, or relevant technical work experience; two semesters of calculus and proficiency in a programming language (Python preferred). Applies to Pratt master's programmes: online Pratt application with transcripts and undergraduate GPA (grade scale if not on the 4.0 scale), resume, short answer questions, letters of recommendation, video introduction, application fee, and a Courses and Technical Skills section; English proficiency scores if English is not the first language. GRE scores are optional for 2027 applicants.

Duration: 12 to 24 months (12-16 months on campus, 24 months online)

Apply through the official page: https://pratt.duke.edu/apply/

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