PhD in Systems Engineering in Washington, D.C. United States | George Washington University

George Washington University | Washington, D.C. United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 35,100
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The systems engineering curriculum delivers comprehensive understanding of the systems methodology for developing and overseeing complex engineering systems across their entire lifespan. Students and faculty examine real-world examples and techniques from organizations like NASA, the U.S. Department of Defense, and leading American corporations.

At the graduate level, students can specialize in either operations research and management science or systems engineering and integration.

The PhD program is customized for each candidate, equipping them with advanced research capabilities in their chosen specialization. Participants gain valuable experience collaborating with professors whose applied research has been implemented by prominent institutions.

GW's graduate systems engineering programs are available at the Arlington, VA campus, as well as through on-site instruction at corporate locations throughout the United States.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants whose highest earned degree is a master's degree should have a grade-point average of at least 3.5. Applicants without a master's degree must have a bachelor's degree with a GPA of at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale.
Academic IELTS: an overall band score of 7.0 with no individual score below 6.5, or
TOEFL: 600 on paper-based or 100 on Internet-based, or
PTE Academic: 68.

Tuition USD 35,100

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