MS Engineering, Specialization in Advanced Energy Systems

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Program Overview

POWER INFRASTRUCTURES IN THE AI ERA. Earn an advanced energy-systems degree without putting your career on hold. SJSU’s program offers a structured, approximately three-year online pathway designed for working professionals. The custom-made curriculum prepares students to tackle real-world energy challenges in the U.S. by connecting renewable energy, energy storage, power conversion, electricity markets, power-systems analytics, grid-interactive buildings, data-center applications, and energy-system resilience. Students gain a systems perspective that connects technology, operations, economics, and risk, then apply it through a two-course master project.

PreQualify Here

Prequalifications for Fall 2027 application is open.

Apply to Program Here 

 Application submissions for Fall 2027 will open in October. Select "Engineering (Special Session)" when applying.

Program is currently open

Disclaimer

Applying for admission to an off-campus cohort at San Jose State University is not a guarantee that the program will occur. Cohorts must meet minimum enrollment standards in order to take place. Please be aware that in the event a cohort does not launch due to low enrollment, any and all associated application fees cannot be refunded.