Master of Engineering in Microelectronics and Photonics Interdisciplinary

at EDUCO - Stevens Institute of Technology USA

The challenges facing managers are increasingly as much about technology as they are about people.

The master’s degree in Technology Management at Stevens is designed to give you the skills and perspective required to lead in environments where technology is central to the mission — and at a pace that's ideal for professionals. Rather than taking classes after a busy day in the office, you'll do so on alternating Saturdays as part of a cohort of experienced professionals. Faculty in this program are particularly distinguished for their corporate experience, and their insights from research and the workplace will prepare you for the challenges of leadership in the digital age.

Today's information systems manager needs to have a thorough command not only of technology — security, compliance, analytics, mobile networks and cloud-based systems — but of business, and the way employees use technology to get the job done. The Information Systems master's program brings an analytics-intensive approach to topics like digital innovation and cybersecurity, empowering you as a decision-maker whose insights guide technology strategy across the enterprise.

Courses in this STEM program encourage information systems consultants, IT auditors and project managers to frame problems from the perspective of a CIO who drives organizational change through technology. A curricular balance of new coding skills and leadership perspectives will turn you into a creative problem-solver able to stay ahead of the rapid pace of technology.

The computer engineering master’s program prepares students for specialization in computer systems, real-time and embedded systems, data communications and networks, digital system design, image processing and multimedia, information systems, information systems security and intelligent systems. The program trains students for careers in the computer engineering field requiring advanced and specialized knowledge. By the end, you’ll have impressive accomplishments in hardware and software development under your belt — as well the highly respected reputation of a Stevens engineering degree.

Concentrations

• Embedded Systems
• Software and Data Engineering
• Networks and Security
• Artificial Intelligence

From market and technological changes to policy and budgetary uncertainty, the space industry has been faced with increasing challenges that transcend technical boundaries.

The Master of Engineering in space systems engineering at Stevens, delivered by the primary authors in the field of space systems today, provides experienced professionals with the edge needed to excel in this increasingly complex and competitive industry. Stevens is a recognized provider of space systems engineering education to NASA employees and space industry professionals worldwide, taught in partnership with Teaching Science and Technology, Inc. (TSTI).

In today's space related enterprises, change is the only constant. To fully utilize existing opportunities and explore new ones within a modern space-centric enterprise, it is crucial to have both the technical knowledge necessary to design cutting edge space missions and associated products, as well as the systems knowledge that is required to operate in an increasingly complex technical, business and policy environment.

At Stevens, the graduate certificate in space systems engineering and the master's degree in either space systems engineering or systems engineering with a concentration in space systems allows professionals working in government and the private space-related enterprises to combine robust technical education in space systems design and development, and key space systems processes, with a holistic understanding of systems engineering principles.

In the 21st century, the demand for capable systems leaders with the technical knowledge to design, operate and maintain cutting-edge systems in an increasingly complex, globally interconnected business and policy environment is at an all-time high. The systems leaders of tomorrow come to the School of Systems & Enterprises (SSE) today to develop the knowledge base necessary to succeed in systems engineering across industries.

The SSE is the largest provider of systems engineering education to the United States federal government and to industries worldwide, such as aerospace, automotive, defense and healthcare industries. Our Master of Engineering program teaches students the multidisciplinary skills and approaches needed for the architecture/design and management of complex technical systems and processes throughout their life cycles.

Students are exposed to the right blend of engineering, technology and management training to prepare them to immediately step into technical leadership roles post-graduation. Master of Engineering program graduates aren't just able to successfully navigate and manage complex systems — they are also able to apply their systems thinking at the system and enterprises levels to spearhead systems integration, address life cycle issues and standout in a market where globalization, quality, complexity and productivity are business drivers.

A master's in software engineering centers on building reliable, responsive, safe and secure software systems that propel industry and society forward in an increasingly interconnected world. In our software engineering program, you'll learn about the life cycle process and how to build sustainable products. You'll also acquire the skill sets necessary to design, build, test, and maintain software systems, and to manage software projects with optimal efficiency.

The School of Systems & Enterprises' (SSE's) software engineering students come from varied backgrounds — computer science, general science, mathematics, engineering, business and liberal arts — to develop the intellectual toolkit necessary to become architects and project leaders who can build the software-intensive systems of the future. The master's in software engineering program equips students with advanced knowledge in software architecture, project management, technical planning, risk management and software assurance – areas that are essential in implementing and overseeing software-intensive projects of high technical complexity.

In today's complex, competitive world of data and technology, the global healthcare, cybersecurity, environment, natural and man-made disaster-related challenges that we face have created demand for a new type of professional — one who deals in "big data." Employers across industries are increasingly seeking individuals with data visualization and data analytics capacities who can model uncertainty in systems, perform decision analysis and develop quantitative approaches to engineering enterprise management strategies.

In the challenging and fast-paced 21st century environment, the critical role of an engineering manager calls for a professional who is skilled in the creation, application and management of technology to solve complex issues, invent new processes and products, build new enterprises and gain actionable insights from data. Individuals who seek to develop these skills come to the School of Systems & Enterprises' (SSE's) Master of Engineering in engineering management program.

The program provides students with a strong understanding of the technology involved in engineering projects and the management process through which these technologies are applied. Through the Master of Engineering in engineering management, the SSE seeks to create engineers who can interface with technical and business aspects to add the most value to their respective enterprises.

The Business Intelligence & Analytics master's program provides a blend of analytical and professional skills to help you become the kind of manager who challenges assumptions and uses data to make evidence-based decisions. At Stevens, you'll master new tools that will help you refine products, services and strategies while setting the pace for your company in markets undergoing constant, technology-driven change.

The curriculum covers the concepts at the forefront of the data revolution — machine learning, language processing, web mining, optimization and risk. Classes explore key business concepts while going beyond basics in R, SAS, Hadoop, Python and Spark. The program culminates in a capstone experience in which you'll work on a project, using real data, under the guidance of an industry mentor.

The cybersecurity master’s program is designed for security professionals who seek an in-depth understanding of the technical knowledge related to information security as well as an appreciation of the organizational, social, managerial and legal aspects of security and privacy.

Cybersecurity is a high-growth field currently experiencing a demand far greater than the supply of trained professionals available. The White House has reported that in the coming years as many as 30,000 new cybersecurity professionals are needed by the United States government alone.

The materials science and engineering master’s program offers both Master of Engineering and Master of Science degrees designed to foster independent scholarly work while providing flexibility to accommodate your interests and career goals.

Each of the materials science and engineering master’s programs immerses students in a dynamic and collaborative learning environment focused on innovative research. As a student, you will receive a solid foundation in the fundamentals of materials science and investigate important current topics in energy, biomedicine and nanotechnology.

Concentrations

• Interdisciplinary Nanotechnology (CEMS, CCB, ME, PHY)
• Interdisciplinary Microelectronics and Photonics (CEMS, ECE, PHY)
• Materials Technology for Energy and Sustainability