Reshape the World. Redefine the Future. Explore Penn Engineering.
Technology is shaping the future, and Penn Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania stands at the forefront of the technological revolution. With students from over 50 countries, our online community is composed of ambitious professionals, expert faculty, engaged alumni and innovators looking to build a new future together.
When you choose one of Penn Engineering’s online master’s programs, you’ll experience the prestige of an Ivy League education with the flexibility to complete your degree no matter where in the world you live.
Technology is shaping the future, and Penn Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania stands at the forefront of the technological revolution. Your determination and commitment to innovation mirrors the ambition of Penn Engineers. You’re already set a high bar for success, and we’re here to help you rise even further.
With students from over 50 countries, our online community is composed of high achieving professionals, expert faculty, engaged alumni and innovators looking to build a new future together. When you choose one of Penn Engineering’s online master’s programs, you’ll experience the prestige of an Ivy League education with the flexibility to complete your degree no matter where in the world you live.
Become the engineer you were meant to be with Penn Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania’s online Master of Computer and Information Technology. Regardless of what you studied as an undergraduate, you’ll build practical fluency in foundational computer science concepts and elevate your ability to make an impact in the field.
With students from over 50 countries, our online community is composed of ambitious professionals, expert faculty, engaged alumni and innovators looking to build a new future together. Experience the prestige of an Ivy League education with the flexibility to complete your degree no matter where in the world you live.
Turn Challenges Into Opportunities
Change the future of technology with a world-class Penn Engineering education offered fully online.
With online graduate programs in computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, and software systems and cybersecurity, we go beyond the textbook. Learn from top faculty through hands-on, interdisciplinary courses that empower you to turn creativity, curiosity and determination into real innovation.
Turn Challenges Into Opportunities
Change the future of technology with a world-class Penn Engineering education offered fully online.
With online graduate programs in computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, and software systems and cybersecurity, we go beyond the textbook. Learn from top faculty through hands-on, interdisciplinary courses that empower you to turn creativity, curiosity and determination into real innovation.
Discover Computer Science
Pursue your master’s degree on a schedule that works for you — from wherever you learn best.
Our MAS-CS helps students with little-to-no experience in computer science build a foundation for high-powered tech careers. This program draws students from all disciplines, so not only will you learn from world-class faculty but also from the varied experiences of your peers.
Engineer a New Path for Your Future
No matter what experience you bring with you or what you look to accomplish, we invest in your future.
Penn Engineering graduates don’t just fill jobs — they shape the technologies and policies that will determine our shared future. With the option to learn in a part-time format, you can keep working while you earn your degree and start using what you learn immediately.
Invest in Your Education
Funding is an important consideration for your graduate studies, and we’re here to help.
Our online degrees offer the same esteem of Penn Engineering's residential programs, at a more affordable tuition rate. We offer flexible financing options and encourage all students to pursue outside funding, including scholarships or employer tuition reimbursement programs.
Penn Engineering at a Glance
- $35KTuition for Our Online Master’s Degrees
- 28KAlumni Transforming the Future of Engineering Across the Globe
- $141KAverage Salary of Penn Engineering Graduates (range up to $450K)
Penn Engineering at a Glance
- $35KTuition for Our Online Master’s Degrees
- 28kAlumni Transforming the Future of Engineering Across the Globe
- $0As One of Our Top Applicants, Your Fee to Apply is Waived
Which Program Is Right for You?
At Penn Engineering, we offer a variety of online graduate degrees to match your interests and experience. Whether you’re new to the field and looking to launch your career or a seasoned professional ready for advanced roles, you’ll find a program recognized for global impact.
- MAS-CS OnlineDesigned for students with an interest in tech but limited experience in computer science, our Master of Applied Science in Computer Science opens your future to some of the most high-powered industries across the globe.
- MSE-AI OnlineBuild your future as an AI expert with our Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence. Taught by some of the top AI researchers in the world, this program helps you master this revolutionary technology and lead change for the future.
- MSE-DS OnlineDrive innovation with a Master of Science in Engineering in Data Science. Our curriculum dives deep into complex topics and prepares you to use data science to drive change across disciplines, from science and medicine to law and finance.
- MSE-SSC OnlineProtect the digital world with our Master of Science in Engineering in Software Systems and Cybersecurity. This program stands at the intersection of systems, software and security, preparing you to design and defend the future of technology.
Explore Our Online MAS-CS
Following the same rigorous curriculum as our residential computer science offering, this online program provides a solid basis in computer science fundamentals from which to spring your career trajectory.
- Master Career-Defining SkillsStand out in the job market with a degree that not only builds your understanding of theory but also helps you apply what you learn in project-based learning.
- Explore a Sample Degree PlanThis program can be completed in a part- or full-time sequence, and our team will meet with each student to determine the best path for degree completion.
- How to Apply to Our MAS-CSTo prepare your application, please review requirements carefully and gather all necessary materials. Reach out to our team with any questions or concerns.
“The goal of this program is to give people the fundamental skills that they’ll need to understand contemporary topics of artificial intelligence as well as the history of AI. At the same time, we hope to mint a whole new generation of engineers who can ensure that this technology is deployed in a way that’s safe and ethical and doesn’t have a disruptive impact on society and democracy.”
Chris Callison-Burch
Professor, Program Director, Online MSE in AI
“Penn Engineering’s [Online] format allowed me to be in charge of the pace, which was key to ensuring full understanding of the concepts. I loved that the program was online and that everything was pre-recorded, so I could hit pause at any time. I also saw that it was really affordable, which was important to me.”
Esteban Morales, Online Graduate ’25
“A lot of other master’s degree programs only focus on giving you some skills that you can try to apply to your work, but [this] online program provides those useful skills and knowledge in combination with a commitment to nurturing your way of thinking, which has a much greater impact on your work and life outside of the program.”
Bennie Yang, Online Graduate ’23
Write What Comes Next in Engineering
Computer Science is constantly evolving, and so are we. We're building on the legacy of MCIT — Penn Engineering's most successful pathway into rigorous computer science for students from non-CS backgrounds — to introduce the new online Master of Applied Science in Computer Science.
Your Path to an Advanced Future in Tech
New technology is transforming how our world works. No matter what your undergraduate background is or which field you’re interesting in pursuing, this degree offers the skills and experience you need to stay ahead in our modern society.
Penn Engineering at a Glance
- $35KTuition for Our Online Master’s Degrees
- 28KAlumni Transforming the Future of Engineering Across the Globe
- $141KAverage Salary of Penn Engineering Graduates (range up to $450K)
Penn Engineering at a Glance
- $35KTuition for Our Online Master’s Degrees
- 28kAlumni Transforming the Future of Engineering Across the Globe
- $0As One of Our Top Applicants, Your Fee to Apply is Waived
Which Program Is Right for You?
At Penn Engineering, we offer a variety of online graduate degrees to match your interests and experience. Whether you’re new to the field and looking to launch your career or a seasoned professional ready for advanced roles, you’ll find a program recognized for global impact.
- MAS-CS OnlineDesigned for students with an interest in tech but limited experience in computer science, our Master of Applied Science in Computer Science opens your future to some of the most high-powered industries across the globe.
- MSE-AI OnlineBuild your future as an AI expert with our Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence. Taught by some of the top AI researchers in the world, this program helps you master this revolutionary technology and lead change for the future.
- MSE-DS OnlineDrive innovation with a Master of Science in Engineering in Data Science. Our curriculum dives deep into complex topics and prepares you to use data science to drive change across disciplines, from science and medicine to law and finance.
- MSE-SSC OnlineProtect the digital world with our Master of Science in Engineering in Software Systems and Cybersecurity. This program stands at the intersection of systems, software and security, preparing you to design and defend the future of technology.
Explore Our Online MAS-CS
Following the same rigorous curriculum as our residential computer science offering, this online program provides a solid basis in computer science fundamentals from which to spring your career trajectory.
- Master Career-Defining SkillsStand out in the job market with a degree that not only builds your understanding of theory but also helps you apply what you learn in project-based learning.
- Explore a Sample Degree PlanThis program can be completed in a part- or full-time sequence, and our team will meet with each student to determine the best path for degree completion.
- How to Apply to Our MAS-CSTo prepare your application, please review requirements carefully and gather all necessary materials. Reach out to our team with any questions or concerns.
“The goal of this program is to give people the fundamental skills that they’ll need to understand contemporary topics of artificial intelligence as well as the history of AI. At the same time, we hope to mint a whole new generation of engineers who can ensure that this technology is deployed in a way that’s safe and ethical and doesn’t have a disruptive impact on society and democracy.”
Chris Callison-Burch
Professor, Program Director, Online MSE in AI
“Penn Engineering’s [Online] format allowed me to be in charge of the pace, which was key to ensuring full understanding of the concepts. I loved that the program was online and that everything was pre-recorded, so I could hit pause at any time. I also saw that it was really affordable, which was important to me.”
Esteban Morales, Online Graduate ’25
“A lot of other master’s degree programs only focus on giving you some skills that you can try to apply to your work, but [this] online program provides those useful skills and knowledge in combination with a commitment to nurturing your way of thinking, which has a much greater impact on your work and life outside of the program.”
Bennie Yang, Online Graduate ’23
Write What Comes Next in Engineering
Computer Science is constantly evolving, and so are we. We're building on the legacy of MCIT — Penn Engineering's most successful pathway into rigorous computer science for students from non-CS backgrounds — to introduce the new online Master of Applied Science in Computer Science.
Your Path to an Advanced Future in Tech
New technology is transforming how our world works. No matter what your undergraduate background is or which field you’re interesting in pursuing, this degree offers the skills and experience you need to stay ahead in our modern society.
Penn Engineering at a Glance
- $35KTuition for Our Online Master’s Degrees
- 28KAlumni Transforming the Future of Engineering Across the Globe
- $141KAverage Salary of Penn Engineering Graduates (range up to $450K)
Penn Engineering at a Glance
- $35KTuition for Our Online Master’s Degrees
- 28kAlumni Transforming the Future of Engineering Across the Globe
- $0As One of Our Top Applicants, Your Fee to Apply is Waived
Which Program Is Right for You?
At Penn Engineering, we offer a variety of online graduate degrees to match your interests and experience. Whether you’re new to the field and looking to launch your career or a seasoned professional ready for advanced roles, you’ll find a program recognized for global impact.
- MAS-CS OnlineDesigned for students with an interest in tech but limited experience in computer science, our Master of Applied Science in Computer Science opens your future to some of the most high-powered industries across the globe.
- MSE-AI OnlineBuild your future as an AI expert with our Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence. Taught by some of the top AI researchers in the world, this program helps you master this revolutionary technology and lead change for the future.
- MSE-DS OnlineDrive innovation with a Master of Science in Engineering in Data Science. Our curriculum dives deep into complex topics and prepares you to use data science to drive change across disciplines, from science and medicine to law and finance.
- MSE-SSC OnlineProtect the digital world with our Master of Science in Engineering in Software Systems and Cybersecurity. This program stands at the intersection of systems, software and security, preparing you to design and defend the future of technology.
Explore Our Online MAS-CS
Following the same rigorous curriculum as our residential computer science offering, this online program provides a solid basis in computer science fundamentals from which to spring your career trajectory.
- Master Career-Defining SkillsStand out in the job market with a degree that not only builds your understanding of theory but also helps you apply what you learn in project-based learning.
- Explore a Sample Degree PlanThis program can be completed in a part- or full-time sequence, and our team will meet with each student to determine the best path for degree completion.
- How to Apply to Our MAS-CSTo prepare your application, please review requirements carefully and gather all necessary materials. Reach out to our team with any questions or concerns.
“The goal of this program is to give people the fundamental skills that they’ll need to understand contemporary topics of artificial intelligence as well as the history of AI. At the same time, we hope to mint a whole new generation of engineers who can ensure that this technology is deployed in a way that’s safe and ethical and doesn’t have a disruptive impact on society and democracy.”
Chris Callison-Burch
Professor, Program Director, Online MSE in AI
“Penn Engineering’s [Online] format allowed me to be in charge of the pace, which was key to ensuring full understanding of the concepts. I loved that the program was online and that everything was pre-recorded, so I could hit pause at any time. I also saw that it was really affordable, which was important to me.”
Esteban Morales, Online Graduate ’25
“A lot of other master’s degree programs only focus on giving you some skills that you can try to apply to your work, but [this] online program provides those useful skills and knowledge in combination with a commitment to nurturing your way of thinking, which has a much greater impact on your work and life outside of the program.”
Bennie Yang, Online Graduate ’23
Write What Comes Next in Engineering
Computer Science is constantly evolving, and so are we. We're building on the legacy of MCIT — Penn Engineering's most successful pathway into rigorous computer science for students from non-CS backgrounds — to introduce the new online Master of Applied Science in Computer Science.
Your Path to an Advanced Future in Tech
New technology is transforming how our world works. No matter what your undergraduate background is or which field you’re interesting in pursuing, this degree offers the skills and experience you need to stay ahead in our modern society.
Did You Know?
Penn Engineers have been transforming lives for generations. With the creation of the first general-purpose electronic computer (ENIAC) in 1946, we launched the digital age and the spirit of innovation drives us to this day.
With cutting-edge research guided by our expert faculty and students, we’re solving global challenges with interdisciplinary research. From AI advancements to health technologies and sustainable solutions, there’s no limit to what you can accomplish with a Penn Engineering degree behind you.
You’re Ready To Take the Next Step
Whether you’re ready to make a professional change or advance your career to a new level, shape your future in tech with an online master’s degree from Penn Engineering. Submit your application with:
- No required GRE score or entrance exams
- A holistic application review
- Access to 1:1 support from our dedicated Online Admissions Advisors
Connect With Our Team
If you’re interested in learning more about Penn Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania and our online programs, please reach out and we’ll be in touch soon.