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Master of Science Engineering in Systems Engineering

University of New Brunswick

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada•QS 2027 #677 =

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Master of Science Engineering in Systems Engineering is a master's degree in General Engineering programme offered by University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 5,541 per semester (CAD 3,094 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: General Engineering
Duration: 2 years
Local tuition: CAD 3,094 / semester
International tuition: CAD 5,541 / semester

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: unb.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Science in Engineering in Systems Engineering at the University of New Brunswick is a thesis-based graduate degree that prepares students to address complex engineering challenges through interdisciplinary research, systems thinking, and data-driven decision-making. Full-time students normally complete the degree over two years, producing a thesis grounded in original research carried out under faculty supervision. Admission is available in the fall, winter, or summer term, and applicants must contact a prospective faculty supervisor to secure research supervision before applying. The programme draws on engineering fundamentals applied to complex, interconnected systems rather than a single traditional engineering discipline, preparing graduates for research and technical roles across sectors that rely on systems-level engineering analysis, as well as for further doctoral study.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree in engineering or a closely related discipline, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (70%, B average, or First or Upper Second Division), and must contact a prospective faculty supervisor to secure research supervision before applying. A complete application includes three reference letters and a statement describing the applicant's research interests. International applicants whose first language is not English must satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of the UNB School of Graduate Studies.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About University of New Brunswick

“Sapere Aude”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1785
Students: 10,633
QS rank: #677 =
Programs: 167
Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Master of Science Engineering in Systems Engineering award?

University of New Brunswick awards a Master's Degree in the field of General Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Master of Science Engineering in Systems Engineering take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Master of Science Engineering in Systems Engineering cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 5,541 per semester (CAD 3,094 per semester for local students).

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