MasterOn-CampusFull-Time

The University of Texas at Dallas

MS in Systems Engineering & Management - AI and Machine Learning Concentration

Richardson, Texas2 years$40K total tuition
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Est. Salary$125,000
Job Growth+23%
Top RoleAI Engineer
FormatOn-Campus

Admission Snapshot

Degree Required
Bachelor's degree
Duration
2 years
Est. Tuition
$40K total
Format
On-Campus
Schedule
Full-Time
GRE / GMAT
Required
Concentrations
Machine Learning, AI Engineering / Applied AI

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with relevant coursework in programming, mathematics, and systems analysis. Work experience in engineering or AI is preferred but not mandatory.

About This Program

A master's degree program that bridges the gap between technical AI knowledge and strategic management skills to prepare graduates for leadership in multidisciplinary teams.

Career Outcomes

Advance as AI Engineer in Engineering AI with machine learning expertise

  • 1. AI Systems Engineer
  • 2. ML Operations Engineer
  • 3. Systems Integration Specialist - AI
  • 4. AI Reliability Engineer

What You'll Learn

  • Design scalable AI systems integrating engineering and machine learning components.
  • Deploy and monitor production-grade ML models with reliability focus.
  • Optimize systems using advanced AI techniques like deep learning and optimization.
  • Manage data pipelines and feature engineering for real-world AI applications.

Curriculum Highlights

The 36-hour STEM program includes core engineering and management coursework with a concentration in AI and applied machine learning systems.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech firms like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and defense contractors such as Lockheed Martin and Raytheon.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with relevant coursework in programming, mathematics, and systems analysis. Work experience in engineering or AI is preferred but not mandatory.

Application Materials

  • Statement of Purpose: Required
  • Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
  • Resume: Required
  • Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

  • Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
  • GRE/GMAT: Optional
  • TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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