A snapshot of the professional graduate programs offered at UW Engineering.
Aeronautics and Astronautics
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackable Graduate Certificate | Aerospace Control Systems | 4 quarters (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) | $19,908 ($1,168 per credit; AY 24-25) | Early September TBD | In-person or online (synchronous), part-time, evenings |
| Stackable Graduate Certificate | Modern Aerospace Structures | 4 quarters (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) | $19,908 ($1,168 per credit; AY 24-25) | Early September TBD | In-person or online (synchronous), part-time, evenings |
| Stackable Graduate Certificate | Aerospace Composite Structures | 4 quarters (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) | $19,908 ($1,168 per credit; AY 24-25) | Early September TBD | In-person or online (synchronous), part-time, evenings |
| Professional Master's Degree | Aerospace Engineering | 9 quarters (Aut, Win, Spr) x 3 academic years | $57,267 ($1,168/credit). | Priority Consideration: April 1. Final/Second Round Admissions Deadline August 1 each year | In-person or online (synchronous), part-time, evenings, some sequential coursework, autumn-only start |
Bioengineering
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Master's Degree | Applied Bioengineering | 3 quarters - (Aut, Win, Spr) Note: there is an autumn quarter early Sept start for clinical preceptorship at the start of the program | $33,513 resident, $40,461 non-resident. AY 23-24 | Priority: January 31, Space Permitting: April 30 | In person, part-time, evenings |
| Affiliated Certificate | Basic Bioscience | 4 quarters (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) | $14,994 | September 13 | Online (synchronous), full-time |
| Professional Master's Degree | Pharmaceutical Bioengineering | Part time-7 quarters | $39,641 ($940/credit AY24-25) | Priority May 10, rolling until Sep 1 | Online, sychronous and asynchronous, part-time, evenings |
Civil and Environmental Engineering
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Master's Degree | Construction, Energy, and Sustainable Infrastructure | 18 months to two years enrolled full-time | $30,744.00 plus fees. ($732/credit) AY 24-25. | December 15 early notification deadline. May 1 final deadline. Applications accepted into PMP only on space available space until September 1. | In-person, day-time, autumn-only start |
| Professional Master's Degree | Environmental Engineering | 18 months to two years enrolled full-time | $30,744.00 plus fees. ($732/credit) AY 24-25. | December 15 early notification deadline. May 1 final deadline. Applications accepted into PMP only on space available space until September 1. | In-person, day-time, autumn-only start |
| Professional Master's Degree | Geotechnical Engineering | 9 months to two years full-time | $30,744.00 plus fees. ($732/credit) AY 24-25. | December 15 early notification deadline. May 1 final deadline. Applications accepted into PMP only on space available space until September 1. | In-person, day-time, autumn-only start |
| Professional Master's Degree | Hydrology and Hydrodynamics | 18 months to two years enrolled full-time | $30,744.00 plus fees. ($732/credit) AY 24-25. | December 15 early notification deadline. May 1 final deadline. Applications accepted into PMP only on space available space until September 1. | In-person, day-time, autumn-only start |
| Professional Master's Degree | Structural Engineering and Mechanics | 18 months to two years enrolled full-time | $30,744.00 plus fees. ($732/credit) AY 24-25. | December 15 early notification deadline. May 1 final deadline. Applications accepted into PMP only on space available space until September 1. | In-person, day-time, autumn-only start |
| Professional Master's Degree | Sustainable Transportation | 3 years part-time | $32, 250 ($750/credit) AY 22-23 | Priority deadline May 1. Final application deadline August 31. | Online (Synchronous), part-time, evenings |
| Professional Master's Degree | Transportation Engineering | 9 months to two years full-time | $30,744.00 plus fees. ($732/credit) AY 24-25. | December 15 early notification deadline. May 1 final deadline. Applications accepted into PMP only on space available space until September 1. | In-person, autumn-only start |
| Affiliated Certificate | Sustainable Transportation: Planning & Livable Communities | 3 quarters (Aut, Win, Spr) | $5,040 Noncredit-earning, $9,750 credit-earning | September 13 | Online (Synchronous), part-time, evenings |
| Professional Master's Degree | Civil Engineering: Energy Infrastructure | 5 quarters, including summer | $28,728 ($684/credit) AY 22-23 | Admits quarterly, Autumn- July 1, Winter- November 1, Spring- February 1, Summer- May 1 | Online (Asynchronous), full- or part-time |
| Professional Master's Degree | Construction Engineering | Full time - 4.5 quarters Part time - 7 quarters Average time to degree 2 years | $30,660 ($730/credit) AY 22-23 | Admits quarterly, Autumn- July 1, Winter- November 1, Spring- February 1, Summer- May 1 | Online (Asynchronous), non-sequential course options |
| Professional Master's Degree | Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics | 2 years, average time to degree | $42,001 ($997/credit) AY 22-23 | Priority deadline- January 15th, Application deadline- March 1, Space-available application deadline- May 1 | Online (Asynchronous), non-sequential course options |
Chemical Engineering
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackable Graduate Certificate Stacks toward M.S. in AIML | AI/ML: Molecular & Process Engineering (Launching autumn 2025) | 4 quarters | $19,500 (estimated - $1,300/credit) | TBD | Online (synchronous), part-time, courses are sequential |
| Professional Master's Degree | Chemical Engineering: Data Science Option | 3 quarters | $25,518 resident $39,624 non-resident. AY 22-23 | Priority: December 15 Space permitting: Rolling admissions | In-person, part-time, evenings |
Computer Science and Engineering
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Master's Degree | Computer Science & Engineering, Evening | 8 quarters (Aut, Win, Spr) / 2.5 years | $43,040 ($1076/credit) AY 23-24 | Autumn: July 1 Winter: November 1 Spring: February 1 | In-person, full-time, autumn-only start |
Electrical Engineering
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Master's Degree | Electrical Engineering | 4+ quarters for full-time; 9+ for part-time | $48,825 plus fees ($1085/credit) AY 24-25 / | Cycle 1: Jan 5 Cycle 2: March 15 Cycle 3: May 15 | In-person, part-time, evenings |
| Affiliated Certificate | Applied Cybersecurity Engineering | 3 quarters (can start Aut, Win, or Spr) | $13,020 plus fees ($1085/ credit) AY 24-25 | Autumn: September 4 Winter: December 9 Spring: March 10 | In-person, part-time, evenings |
| Affiliated Certificate | GPU- Accelerated Computing and Visualization | 3 quarters (Aut, Win, Spr) | $13,020 plus fees ($1085/ credit) AY 24-25 | September 4 | Online (Synchronous), full- or part-time, evenings |
| Affiliated Certificate | Machine Learning and Deep Learning: Application Frontiers | 1-3 quarters (varies) | $13,020 plus fees ($1085/ credit) AY 24-25 | Autumn: September 4 Winter: December 9 Spring: March 10 | In-person, part-time, evenings |
Human-Centered Design and Engineering
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Master's Degree | Human Centered Design & Engineering | 2 years full-time, 3 years part-time including summer, 4 years part-time not including summer | $46,250 ($950/credit) AY 24-25 | January 15 | In-person, part-time, evenings |
| Stackable Graduate Certificate | User Centered Design | 3 quarters (Aut, Win, Spr) | $16,279 ($950/credit) AY 24-25 | August 15 | In-person, part-time, evenings |
Industrial Systems and Engineering
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Master's Degree | Master of Industrial & Systems Engineering (MISE) | 8-11 quarters, including one or two summers. | $25,518 resident, $39,624 non-resident/ international/ online | Application deadline: July 15, Space Permitting: rolling admissions after deadline | In-person and online (synchronous), part-time, evenings, some sequential coursework, autumn-only start |
| Stackable Graduate Certificate | Systems Engineering Leadership | 9-24 months | $14,250 (Estimate) | September 1 | In-person and online, part-time, evenings, some sequential coursework, autumn-only start |
| Stackable Graduate Certificate Stacks toward M.S. in AIML | Data Analytics for Systems Operations | 9-24 months | $14,250 (Estimate) | September 1 | In-person and online, part-time, evenings, some sequential coursework, autumn-only start |
Mechanical Engineering
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Master's Degree | Mechanical Engineering | Full time - 4.5 quarters, Part time - 7 quarters. Average time to degree 2 years | $27,762 resident, $51,156 non-resident/ international/ online | Priority deadline Fall intake: December 15, Final deadline Autumn: July 1. Quarterly deadlines for online: July 1 (Aut), Nov 1 (Win), Feb 1 (Spr) | In-person or online (asynchronous), part-time, evenings |
Materials Science and Engineering
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Master's Degree | Applied Master's Program, Materials Science & Engineering | 3-4 quarters depending on the student, can be extended 1-3 years depending on FT or PT options | $26,073 resident, $40,461 non-resident/ international | Priority: March 15. Extended: July 1. Space permitting after July 1, rolling admissions | In-person, with some online options, full- or part-time |
| Stackable Graduate Certificate | Data Science in Materials Engineering | 9-24 months | $15,000 (Estimate) | September 1 | In-person, part-time, late afternoon and evenings |
Multidisciplinary
| Program type | Program | Duration | Estimated costs | Application deadlines | Program location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackable Graduate Certificate | Battery Engineering, Materials and Manufacturing (Launching winter 2025) | 4 quarters | $16,500 plus fees. ($1,100/credit) | Priority: November 1 | Online (synchronous), part-time, courses are sequential |
| Stackable Graduate Certificate Stacks toward M.S. in AIML | AI & Machine Learning for Engineering | 15 months (4 quarters) | $18,000 total. ($1,000/credit) | Autumn: September 1 | Online, part-time, sychronous and asynchronous, courses are sequential, |
| Stackable Master's Degree | AI & Machine Learning for Engineering | Full time - 2 years, part time 3-4 years | $41,250- $43,500 | September 1 | Online, full- or part-time, sychronous and asynchronous learning, courses are sequential |
| Professional Master's Degree | Technology Innovation | 6 quarters / 18 months | $59,040 | Round 1, January 17. Round 2, April 4. | In-person, full-time only, courses are sequential, autumn-only start |
| Stackable Graduate Certificate | Composite Structures: Materials and Manufacturing | 9-24 months | $15,000 (Estimate) | September 1 | In-person |