College of Engineering

Systems Engineering

College of Engineering

Systems Engineering

Advance Your Engineering Career

The Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering program at NMSU offers you an interdisciplinary approach to systems engineering. Designed for working professionals who have undergraduate degrees in fields related to engineering, this program gives you the unique opportunity to integrate your existing career experience with advanced coursework.

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Quick Facts

Admission Deadlines

There are no fixed deadlines*


  • Total credits: 12

Delivery Format

In-person or 100% online

Career Pathways

NMSU graduates with a certificate in Systems Engineering can pursue a variety of jobs in the engineering field:

  • Electronic systems engineer
  • Environmental systems engineer
  • Industrial systems engineer
  • Software systems engineer
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The Experience

A Systems Engineering Program for Working Professionals

The Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering program at NMSU provides advanced education in systems engineering to help you take your career to the next level. Our professors will support you throughout the program, fostering your career development with passion and patience.

In this flexible, affordable program, you’ll have the opportunity to analyze the research of our expert faculty, deepening your knowledge of systems engineering areas, and master the complete lifecycle of systems. You’ll also learn how to transform a set of customer needs, expectations, and constraints into either a productive system or a piece of a system-of-systems.

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One-Year Program

Take your engineering career to the next level in just one year.

The Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering is a 12-credit certificate. It’s designed for technical professionals who have an undergraduate degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a related field. A 3.0 minimum cumulative GPA is required for award of the Systems Engineering Graduate Certificate.

Take classes like:

  • I E 537 - Large Scale Systems Engineering
  • I E 533 - Linear Programming
  • I E 545 - Characterizing Time-Dependent Engineering Data
  • I E 460 - Space System Mission Design and Analysis
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Scholarships and Financial Aid

At NMSU, we strive to offer competitively priced tuition to keep your tuition costs affordable. If you need financial aid, we’re ready to work with you to determine the best ways to finance your education.

Financial assistance includes loans, grants, and scholarship opportunities. To apply, use NMSU’s convenient Scholar Dollar$ one-stop scholarship application, which serves all students in the NMSU system.

NMSU students are also eligible for loans and grants. The first step in applying for financial aid is to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Learn more about financial aid opportunities at NMSU.



Contact Financial Aid
Phone: 1-888-729-6678
Email: financialaid@nmsu.edu

Accreditation

New Mexico State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Specialized accreditation from other accrediting agencies is also granted for some programs. NMSU’s accreditation ensures that your education meets high-quality standards and that your credits are transferable.