Mastering complexity.
Creating clarity.
Systems Engineering involves understanding complex needs and developing, testing, and deploying effective solutions in engineering, business, and the social sciences. Our program empowers you with the skills that industries and communities around the world increasingly rely on, so you can create meaningful impact wherever your career takes you.
Systems Engineering at Cornell offers a range of robust, graduate-level educational experiences, as well as opportunities to design your own degree to meet your career goals, engage in exciting multi-disciplinary research, and pursue either an on-campus or distance-learning education.
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Cornell students envision Ithaca airport as community hub
A community art gala at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport showcased Cornell student work, local artists and performances as part of a broader effort to strengthen the airport’s connection to the Ithaca community.
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Global EV transition hinges on policy adoption, cost reductions
A new study finds that the global shift to electric vehicles could significantly reduce energy use and carbon emissions, but only if governments act aggressively to lower costs and align policies across regions.
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AI turns electron microscopy into materials insights in minutes
An autonomous artificial intelligence platform developed at Cornell streamlines materials research by quickly identifying key features in a microscopy image.
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Wealthy Banking Tycoon Shrugs Off Outrage After Selling 644 Acre Farm in Beauty Spot so It Can Be Turned Into Date Center
Upcoming Events
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Ezra Systems Seminar: Dave Heller (Heller Industries)
Life Lessons for Systems Engineers Systems engineers work at the apex of the product development system and are, therefore, extremely valuable to any product development company. This presentation of…
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Professional Systems Engineering Certificates Virtual Info Session – Apr 28
Register Now Learn about On-Campus & Distance Learning Professional Certificate Options, Curriculum, Courses, Admission Requirements & Procedures. Waived GREs for the ’26-’27 appli…
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Systems Engineering General M.Eng. Virtual Info Session – May 6
Register Now Learn about On-Campus & Distance Learning M.Eng. Options, Curriculum, Courses & M.Eng. Project Overview, Admission Requirements & Procedures. Waived GREs for the ’26-…