System Design and Management
MIT’s System Design and Management (SDM) Program offers a customizable portfolio of programs for companies seeking to build or strengthen a systems thinking capability within their technical organizations. This includes:
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The SDM Master’s Program
A career-compatible 13-24 month program for experienced technical professionals leading to an MS in engineering and management granted jointly by MIT’s School of Engineering and MIT Sloan School of Management. Full/part time, on-campus and distance learning options are available.
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The SDM Graduate Certificate Program in Systems Engineering
A one year primarily-at-a-distance program focusing on systems architecture, product design and development, and systems engineering. Students take one distance class per semester and spend 10 content days on the MIT campus.
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Workshops in Systems Engineering for Organizational Leaders
Designed to facilitate effective utilization of systems engineering methods and management of SDM Master’s and Certificate Program graduates.
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Internships and Thesis Research
Opportunities to sponsor internships or thesis research that address complex problems of critical importance to the company. For further information, please contact Joan Rubin.
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For further information on the SDM Graduate Certificate Program or the Workshop on Systems Engineering for Organizational Leaders, please contact Helen Trimble, Director, SDM Career Development, htrimble@mit.edu.
To learn more about the SDM Master’s Program, contact Pat Hale, Director, SDM Fellows Program, pat_hale@mit.edu.
