Master of Science in Engineering Management

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Master of Science in Engineering Management

Northeastern University

Top 40 Engineering School

Accredited degree offered by the College of Engineering at Northeastern University

18 months

8 courses total, 10 hours per week per course

$24,000 USD total cost

$3,000 x 8 courses = $24,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course

No application required

Hassle-free pathways for learners with or without technical experience

100% online

Lecture videos, hands-on projects, and connection with instructors and peers

Blend engineering and project management with this master's from a leading US research institution

Northeastern’s Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) program from the prestigious College of Engineering gives you the technical expertise and business and project management skills to lead complex engineering projects.

This flexible program, delivered 100% online, will equip you to lead effectively in a broad spectrum of technology-driven industries. Combining a comprehensive set of engineering principles with the latest management strategies, you’ll be ready to plan and deliver complex projects, manage technical teams, and devise innovative solutions to meet organizational goals.

With Northeastern’s Fast App for performance-based admissions, you can get started today and achieve course credits, and your performance will prove your suitability and competence for the degree program - with or without technical experience or STEM qualifications.

What’s in this degree program?

Earn your master’s from a celebrated US research institution.
A 32-credit, eight-course master’s degree from Northeastern University’s College of Engineering.
Industry-ready curriculum.
Explore the latest topics and issues in strategic management, operations, system engineering and sustainability.
Learn at your own pace.
Complete the MSEM program in as little as 18 months or at the pace you choose.
Flexible.
100% online program lets you access lessons at your own convenience, combined with optional weekly faculty office hours. Pause your studies without penalty.
Bridge the gap between engineering and leadership.
Develop the expertise to solve complex engineering and design problems, and integrate technical methods with economic and financial analysis.
Specialized student support.
Dedicated online support staff to ensure your success and offer assistance from start to finish.

Applications for the Spring 2026 cohort are now open!

  • Priority deadline: November 21, 2025
  • 10% scholarship deadline: November 21, 2025
  • Final deadline: December 8, 2025
  • Class start: January 7, 2025

Upcoming events

  • October 31: Discover Northeastern University's Online Engineering Degrees - Register here
  • November 20: Online Degrees Made Simple with Performance-Based Admissions - Register here

Additional resources

Spring 2026 priority deadline: November 21

Start your application or request more information.


Top 40 Engineering School

Accredited degree offered by the College of Engineering at Northeastern University

18 months

8 courses total, 10 hours per week per course

$24,000 USD total cost

$3,000 x 8 courses = $24,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course

No application required

Hassle-free pathways for learners with or without technical experience

100% online

Lecture videos, hands-on projects, and connection with instructors and peers

Top 40 Engineering School

Accredited degree offered by the College of Engineering at Northeastern University

18 months

8 courses total, 10 hours per week per course

Blend engineering and project management with this master's from a leading US research institution

Northeastern’s Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) program from the prestigious College of Engineering gives you the technical expertise and business and project management skills to lead complex engineering projects.

This flexible program, delivered 100% online, will equip you to lead effectively in a broad spectrum of technology-driven industries. Combining a comprehensive set of engineering principles with the latest management strategies, you’ll be ready to plan and deliver complex projects, manage technical teams, and devise innovative solutions to meet organizational goals.

With Northeastern’s Fast App for performance-based admissions, you can get started today and achieve course credits, and your performance will prove your suitability and competence for the degree program - with or without technical experience or STEM qualifications.

What’s in this degree program?

Earn your master’s from a celebrated US research institution.
A 32-credit, eight-course master’s degree from Northeastern University’s College of Engineering.
Industry-ready curriculum.
Explore the latest topics and issues in strategic management, operations, system engineering and sustainability.
Learn at your own pace.
Complete the MSEM program in as little as 18 months or at the pace you choose.
Flexible.
100% online program lets you access lessons at your own convenience, combined with optional weekly faculty office hours. Pause your studies without penalty.
Bridge the gap between engineering and leadership.
Develop the expertise to solve complex engineering and design problems, and integrate technical methods with economic and financial analysis.
Specialized student support.
Dedicated online support staff to ensure your success and offer assistance from start to finish.

Applications for the Spring 2026 cohort are now open!

  • Priority deadline: November 21, 2025
  • 10% scholarship deadline: November 21, 2025
  • Final deadline: December 8, 2025
  • Class start: January 7, 2025

Upcoming events

  • October 31: Discover Northeastern University's Online Engineering Degrees - Register here
  • November 20: Online Degrees Made Simple with Performance-Based Admissions - Register here

Additional resources

No application needed

Northeastern University offers a performance-based pathway for all learners for the Master of Science in Engineering Management degree. Get admitted based on your performance in approved courses - no application required.

Complete a two-course pathway in Engineering Probability and Statistics and Deterministic Operations Research for credit. Achieve at least a B  in each course, and show proof of your bachelor’s degree by the time you complete the courses, and you’ll continue into the full degree program the next term.

Watch the College of Engineering Fast App Pathway Video

*Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the successful course completion required to qualify for performance-based admission. Review the admissions process for this degree program for more information. Click on a specific course for details.

东北大学的 "现收现付 "学费,让您以自己能够承受的速度学习和付费

  • 每门课程 3000 美元
    八门课程的 MSEM 学位总费用为 24,000 美元。
  • 现收现付学费
    只需支付当前课程的学费,如有需要,您可以暂停学业,无需支付违约金或额外费用。
  • 每年支付三次学费
    学期为 16 周,学费随用随付,作为全日制学生,您每年只需支付三次学费。
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Shape your curriculum to build the engineering management skillset you need

Gain the skills needed to lead teams, drive innovation, and optimize engineering processes across industries.

Studying the MSEM core curriculum, you’ll acquire skills in key areas such as project management, economic evaluation of systems, technology transfer, and the management of research and development programs. 

You’ll also get to select four elective courses in areas such as Management, Analytics, and Software Development, allowing you to develop specialized skills ready for engineering management in the field or industry of your choice.

Learn more

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Spring 2026 priority deadline: November 21, 2025

Don’t miss your chance to join the intake!

常见问题

美国东北大学工程学院,工程管理理学硕士。

是的,与校内课程相同。课程完成后,您将收到毕业证书。这是授予工程管理理学硕士的学位,毕业证书上不会提到 "在线 "或 "Coursera"。

是的。Fast App Pathway 路径中的课程来自 MSEM 课程,只要您以 B 或更好的成绩完成这些课程(并提供学士学位证明),这些课程就会被应用到完整的学位课程中。

Spring 2026 priority deadline: November 21, 2025

Don’t miss your chance to join the intake!