An Engineering Master’s Degree
for Non-Engineers
Students collaborating on project in Engineering for Professionals course.

Delivered by the Johns Hopkins Center for Leadership Education, the Master of Science in Global Innovation and Leadership through Engineering is a unique master’s program primarily designed for students without undergraduate engineering degrees who wish to transition into and become leaders in in-demand STEM fields. Our program provides you with the skills and knowledge necessary to drive innovation and lead teams in a global setting. The program emphasizes the importance of cultural awareness, collaboration, and problem-solving in the development of new ideas and technologies.

Open Yourself to the World of Engineering

In addition to core coursework in leadership and innovation, students in the program will choose from one of several technical tracks, including data science, cybersecurity, systems engineering, engineering management, environmental planning and management, and healthcare systems engineering. These tracks will allow students to specialize in a specific area of interest and gain expertise in the tools and techniques needed to succeed in their chosen field.

Throughout the program, students will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and case studies, applying their knowledge and skills in a practical setting, as well as the option to travel internationally to collaborate with our industry partners and startup companies. They will also have access to a network of industry professionals and experts who can provide guidance and support as they develop their careers.

Through their experience in the program, students will be prepared to take on leadership roles in a variety of sectors, including technology, healthcare, engineering, and environmental planning. With a master’s degree in Global Innovation and Leadership through Engineering, students will be well-equipped to tackle the complex challenges of the 21st century and drive positive change in their organizations and communities.