Boston University

The Division of Systems Engineering (SE) is a unique interdisciplinary graduate program with select faculty from different engineering departments. It offers PhD, as well as MS and MEng degrees, to graduate students with interests in information, decision, and control sciences, and in all application areas encompassing the modeling, analysis, simulation, control, optimization, and management of complex systems. The Division offers research opportunities through the Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE). The cross-disciplinary SE curriculum, together with the CISE, leverage the expertise of Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Management faculty from the College of Engineering, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Management. Research activities focus on automation, control and robotics, communication and networking, computational and systems biology, information sciences, and production, service systems and supply chain management.