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, start learning
100% online
Lecture videos, hands-on projects, and connection with instructors and peers
Lead the future of engineering with a degree that unites technology, management, and innovation
Advance your career with the Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) from Northeastern University’s College of Engineering, a top-ranked U.S. research institution known for innovation and industry partnerships. This 100% online program equips you with the technical, analytical, and leadership skills to manage complex engineering projects and guide cross-functional teams.
You will develop expertise in project management, systems engineering, data analytics, and organizational leadership, applying engineering principles to real-world business challenges through hands-on, project-based learning.
Graduates are prepared for high-demand roles such as Engineering Project Manager, Operations Manager, Product Development Director, and Systems Analyst, leading innovation and driving results across technology-driven industries.
Whether you have a technical background or are expanding your management skills, performance-based admissions allows you to start learning right away. With Northeastern’s Fast App pathway, your performance in initial courses serves as your application, letting you earn credit while demonstrating your readiness for the full degree.
What sets this program apart?
Top 40 Best Engineering School
For engineers and professionals across industries
Curriculum aligned to your career goals
Real-world relevance
Study on your schedule
Pathways to your Master’s
Applications for the Fall 2026 cohort are now open!
- Application deadline: July 17, 2026
- Courses start: September 9, 2026
Upcoming events
- May 28: Step Into a Northeastern Engineering Management Classroom - Register here
Additional resources
- Already submitted your Fast App? Access your personalized link to enroll
Fall 2026 cohort deadline: July 17
Note: You will need to log in or create a Coursera account before submitting your Fast App.
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, start learning
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
Lead the future of engineering with a degree that unites technology, management, and innovation
Advance your career with the Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) from Northeastern University’s College of Engineering, a top-ranked U.S. research institution known for innovation and industry partnerships. This 100% online program equips you with the technical, analytical, and leadership skills to manage complex engineering projects and guide cross-functional teams.
You will develop expertise in project management, systems engineering, data analytics, and organizational leadership, applying engineering principles to real-world business challenges through hands-on, project-based learning.
Graduates are prepared for high-demand roles such as Engineering Project Manager, Operations Manager, Product Development Director, and Systems Analyst, leading innovation and driving results across technology-driven industries.
Whether you have a technical background or are expanding your management skills, performance-based admissions allows you to start learning right away. With Northeastern’s Fast App pathway, your performance in initial courses serves as your application, letting you earn credit while demonstrating your readiness for the full degree.
What sets this program apart?
Top 40 Best Engineering School
For engineers and professionals across industries
Curriculum aligned to your career goals
Real-world relevance
Study on your schedule
Pathways to your Master’s
Applications for the Fall 2026 cohort are now open!
- Application deadline: July 17, 2026
- Courses start: September 9, 2026
Upcoming events
- May 28: Step Into a Northeastern Engineering Management Classroom - Register here
Additional resources
- Already submitted your Fast App? Access your personalized link to enroll
No application needed
Northeastern University offers a Fast App 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.
Match your learning to your budget with flexible pay-as-you-go tuition
$3,000 USD per course
The complete MS in Engineering Management degree costs $24,000.Pay-as-you-go tuition
Only pay for your current courses. You’re also free to pause your studies without any additional charge.Three payments per year
With 16-week semesters and pay-as-you-go tuition, you’ll pay three times per year as a full-time student.
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Shape your curriculum to build the engineering management skillset you need
Gain the expertise to lead teams, drive innovation, and improve engineering processes across industries through Northeastern’s Master of Science in Engineering Management program.
Learn core topics in project management, systems analysis, economic evaluation, and technology innovation, and apply your knowledge to real-world engineering and business challenges.
Customize your degree by choosing four elective courses in areas such as Management, Analytics, or Software Development, allowing you to specialize your skill set for the industry or role that fits your career goals.
Fall 2026 deadline: July 17, 2026
Don’t miss your chance to join the intake!
Fall 2026 deadline: July 17, 2026
Don’t miss your chance to join the intake!