Master of Engineering - Computer Engineering
Master of Engineering - Computer Engineering
The systems everything else depends on don’t build themselves.
Virginia Tech’s Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering gives you the technical depth to design, secure, and improve the systems behind modern computing.
Based in Alexandria, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C., the program combines advanced coursework with hands-on project experience in areas including computer architecture, networking, cybersecurity, integrated circuits, machine learning, and autonomous systems.
Program at a Glance
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Summer admission is not currently offered. Part-time study is available, with completion time varying based on course load and course availability. Courses are available online and on-site, with full-time, part-time, and accelerated study options.
A professional degree built around doing.
The M.Eng. combines advanced computer engineering coursework with project-based learning designed to help you apply technical skills to open-ended engineering challenges.
Work independently or as part of a team while building experience in technical development, collaboration, project management, and professional practice.
Hear from a student
See how M.Eng students combine advanced engineering coursework, hands-on projects, and opportunities in the Washington, D.C., region.
Go Deep Where It Matters to You
Explore focus areas that let you build technical depth around your interests and career goals.
Wireless Communications, Networking + Cybersecurity
Design, analyze, and secure modern communication and networking systems, from wireless transmission and network architecture to cybersecurity and connected technologies.
Integrated Circuits + Systems
Develop expertise in electronic circuits and hardware systems, including chip design, embedded hardware, semiconductor devices, VLSI, and system-level integration.
Machine Learning, Data Science + Autonomy
Build intelligent systems that can analyze data, learn from experience, sense their environment, and make informed decisions with minimal human intervention.
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