Overview

Design smarter systems and drive innovation at the intersection of hardware and software with our online Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering. Designed for working professionals in computing and engineering fields, this non-thesis graduate degree blends systems design, embedded computing, and high-performance architectures to prepare you for leadership in today’s most complex technological environments. 

 

Program At A Glance

Your non-thesis computer engineering graduate program focuses on applied skills and advanced systems knowledge, making it ideal for professionals who want to continue working while pursuing an engineering degree. 

30 Credit Hours 
1-2 Years – Average completion time
15-20 Hours Weekly – Estimated coursework commitment
No GRE – No admissions testing required

 

Careers & Outcomes

This engineering graduate program will equip you with the tools and skills you need to lead engineering teams, drive systems-level innovation, and manage technical development projects in a wide range of industries. Explore career opportunities for:

Systems Engineers
Design, analyze, and optimize integrated computing systems for performance, reliability, and scalability. 

Embedded Systems Developers
Develop hardware-software solutions used in automotive, robotics, IoT, and industrial automation. 

Hardware Design Engineers
Build digital logic systems, including processors, accelerators, and custom silicon. Focus on signal integrity, power management, and device-level optimization.

Cyber-Physical Systems Engineers
Develop reliable, secure architectures for applications in autonomous vehicles, smart infrastructure, and aerospace systems.

Product or Application Engineers
Serve as technical liaisons between design, production, and end-users—especially in fields like semiconductors, defense, and telecommunications.

 

Admissions Requirements

The computer systems engineering master’s program is designed for motivated professionals with a background in computing and engineering disciplines, or a related STEM field. 

Applicants must submit:
  • Official transcripts
  • 3 letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Résumé or CV (Optional)

How to Apply
Apply online at Texas A&M’s EngineeringCAS

Application Deadlines
  • Fall: July 
  • Spring: December 

 

Contact

grad-admissions@cse.tamu.edu 

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