MS in Engineering Management and Leadership

MS in Engineering Management and Leadership

Applications for Spring 2027 cohort will open soon

Applications for Spring 2027 cohort will open soon

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Be the first to receive admission updates, timelines, and important announcements.

MS in Engineering Management and Leadership

Applications for Spring 2027 cohort will open soon

Be the first to receive admission updates, timelines, and important announcements.

Spring ‘27

Starts from

Starts from

20 months

Duration

Duration

Guided Online

Format

Format

Live Sessions

Weekly with Faculty & Experts

Weekly with Faculty & Experts

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Curriculum Overview:
Curriculum Overview:

  • Technology and Engineering Leadership

  • Emerging Technology Trends

  • Competing Strategically 

  • Building Resilient Technology Businesses

  • Technology and Engineering Management

  • Value Chain of Engineering Organizations

  • Sustainability, Ethics and Compliance

  • Decision Analysis

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GB Singh, PhD

Academic Director, Engineering Management and Leadership, USD

Director of Business Management at Solar Turbines, a Caterpillar company

At Solar Turbines, he is actively responsible for the new project execution and oversees a global team.


He is on the board of Corporate Affiliate Program at UCSD, Member of Executive Advisory Board of University of San Diego (USD), advises on various engineering and management programs including mentorship for incubators and accelerators globally. He is also an active member of the ASEAN business council.

At Solar Turbines, he is actively responsible for the new project execution and oversees a global team.


He is on the board of Corporate Affiliate Program at UCSD, Member of Executive Advisory Board of University of San Diego (USD), advises on various engineering and management programs including mentorship for incubators and accelerators globally. He is also an active member of the ASEAN business council.

  • Silvia De Dea, PhD

    Adjunct Faculty Head of Materials & Process Engineering, Xcimer Energy

    Ex-Program Director at Singular Genomics

  • Nandor Szots

    Sr. Engineering Leader, IntuitAdvisory Board Member

    Ex-Meta and Amazon

  • Dan Heinig, MBA

    Adjunct facultyProduct Lead, Meta

    Ex-Senior Technical Product Manager-Amazon

  • Imane Khalil, PhD

    Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and Professor, Mechanical Engineering

    Led structural analysis for NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity.

  • Nik Devereaux

    Engineering Director, ViaSatAdvisory Board Member

    Expert in leading strategic engineering initiatives

Jesus Mondragon

MS-EML Online Graduate

Online
Online
Online
Transfer (Hybrid)
Transfer (Hybrid)
On-Campus
On-Campus
Best For

Working professionals

Students seeking flexibility with a U.S. campus experience

Students looking for a full-time, immersive U.S. education

Study Format

100% Online

8 months online + 8 months on campus

100% On Campus

Credits

30 Credits

12 Credits Online + 18 Credits On Campus

30 Credits

Duration

20 Months

16 Months

16 Months

Location

Learn from anywhere

Start from home, finish in San Diego | 3 year OPT (work visa)

San Diego, California | with 3 year OPT (work visa)

Ideal Outcome

Continue working while earning your degree

Reduce initial relocation costs while gaining an on-campus experience

Full campus life with face-to-face learning

Transfer (Hybrid)
Best For

Students seeking flexibility with a U.S. campus experience

Study Format

8 months online + 8 months on campus

Credits

12 Credits Online + 18 Credits On Campus

Duration

16 Months

Location

Start from home, finish in San Diego | 3 year OPT (work visa)

Ideal Outcome

Reduce initial relocation costs while gaining an on-campus experience

On-Campus
Best For

Students looking for a full-time, immersive U.S. education

Study Format

100% On Campus

Credits

30 Credits

Duration

16 Months

Location

San Diego, California | with 3 year OPT (work visa)

Ideal Outcome

Full campus life with face-to-face learning

Online
Online
Best For
Best For

Working professionals

Working professionals

Study Format
Study Format

100% Online

100% Online

Credits
Credits

30 Credits

30 Credits

Duration
Duration

20 Months

20 Months

Location
Location

Learn from anywhere

Learn from anywhere

Ideal Outcome
Ideal Outcome

Continue working while earning your degree

Continue working while earning your degree

Where Our Alumni & Students Work

Where Our Alumni &
Students Work

Self-paced lectures by University of San Diego Faculty

Monthly Live Sessions with Industry experts/faculty  available in India time

Work on Real World projects

A comprehensive Capstone Project

Optional Campus Immersion

Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering

Spend two enriching weeks on the San Diego campus, interacting 1 on 1 with program directors, engaging directly with faculty, and networking with industry leaders in an intimate, high-impact setting.

Live the campus life while gaining global exposure.

Prestigious Convocation Ceremony

Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering

As an online graduate, you’ll have the exclusive (and optional) opportunity to walk the stage at USD’s renowned convocation.

Celebrate your achievement alongside fellow graduates in a moment that marks the start of your leadership journey.

20 lakhs

INR 14,99,000 (Tax incl.)

Flexible payment plans available for 100% fee financing.

Education loans can be availed as per eligibility.

Earn ₹48,000 for every successful referral!

Earn ₹48,000 for every successful referral!

₹24,000 for you, ₹24,000 for them. Share USD's award-winning Master's and you both get rewarded.

₹24,000 for you, ₹24,000 for them. Share USD's award-winning Master's and you both get rewarded.

  • Matthew Dominick

    BS, Electrical Engineering  Commander of NASA’s  SpaceX Crew-8 mission

  • Jim Parsons

    Actor, Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe Winner

  • Mike Brown

    Associate head coach for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA)

  • Lowell McAdam

    Former President CEO of Verizon Communications

  • Dr. Craig Venter

    American biochemist & geneticist. Founder of Celera Genomics, Institute for Genomic Research and the J. Craig Venter Institute

  • Monte Berm

    Co-founder, Chairperson of board of Directors, StepStone

  • Michaella Wittmann

    BS/BA, Electrical EngineeringLed over 20 LEED sustainability projects worth multi-million dollar projects

Ranked in the Top 50

Best Colleges in the US

Ranked in the Top 50

Best Colleges in the US

(Wall Street Journal Annual Ranking 2025)

(Wall Street Journal Annual

Ranking 2025)

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