Masters Academic Disciplines
To learn more about specific master's degree programs, please select your area of interest from the disciplines listed.
Masters Academic Disciplines
Alumni Testimonials
"I had the opportunity to represent the student entrepreneurial talent in the Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering as the national winner of the Oracle for Startups and Next Gen HQ Cloud Challenge focused on leveraging the cloud to improve student life on campuses across the US"
Patricia Garcia
MS - Product Development Engineering
"An exciting and unforgettable experience in my two years at USC is working as a Women in Engineering (WiE) Mentor. WiE is a student organization in the USC Viterbi School of Engineering that comprises of young, smart, and vibrant women engineers who support each other in their academic and professional journey at USC."
Maitreyee Nilesh Likhite
MS ECE - Machine Learning and Data Science
"Working with my peers on high-profile and impactful projects to promote process improvement in some of the huge healthcare systems here in California was awesome... As the first to graduate from college and now the first to complete graduate school, I hope that people like me feel like it's truly within reach if we just go for it."
Anthony Duenas
MS - Health Systems Management Engineering
"I decided to study at USC Viterbi because of its high academic standing. Also, I wanted to intern at the Brain-Body Dinamics Lab (Valero Lab) since they were doing research on neuromuscular control. Another reason was the specific courses in Neural Engineering and Regulatory Science - both tracks matched my interests!"
Alan Perez Capistran
MS - Biomedical Engineering
"USC's diverse and collaborative environment offered a unique opportunity to learn from and work alongside talented faculty and peers worldwide. This diverse nature contributed to a competitive but healthy learning environment."
Tejas Bhardwaj
MS - Electrical Engineering
"Kerberos, a critical authentication protocol. To my amazement, I discovered that its creator, Dr. Clifford Neuman, teaches here at USC. In another instance, while exploring the intricacies of the DNS system, I learned that it was developed here at USC."
Shreya Mukherjee
MS - Computer Science
"Viterbi offers research fellowships and mentorship to their undergrads through their CURVE program, which is a great way to dive deeper into the field you're studying. Aside from the amazing research facilities, Viterbi has interesting courses that are taught by professors that are leaders in their field."
Meghana Sagare
MS - Mechanical Engineering
"My inside the classroom learning at Viterbi has allowed me to build a systems-perspective to collaborate across disciplines..."
Patricia Garcia
MS - Product Development Engineering
"An exciting and unforgettable experience in my two years at USC..."
Maitreyee Nilesh Likhite
MS ECE - Machine Learning and Data Science
"Everyone is willing to help you with questions and guide you toward meeting your needs. It's a very supportive atmosphere."
Anthony Duenas
MS - Health Systems Management Engineering
"I decided to study at USC Viterbi because of its high academic standing."
Alan Perez Capistran
MS - Biomedical Engineering
"I chose to study at USC Viterbi because of the profound impact its faculty and research have had on the field of computer science."
Shreya Mukherjee
MS - Computer Science
"Given the year-round good weather, there are many hikes and beaches nearby that are nice to visit on weekends."
Meghana Sagare
MS - Mechanical Engineering