In a recent interview, Mario Beruvides, director of the online Master of Science in Systems and Engineering Management, shares how the program blends technical expertise, systems thinking, and a supportive culture. From real-world projects to continuous improvement, he discusses how UOnline prepares working professionals to advance their careers on their schedule and from anywhere.
Students in UOnline’s inaugural Master of Engineering Management program put their project management skills to work, leading a multi-state food and clothing drive to deliver essential items to hundreds of families.
A master's degree in engineering is a graduate-level program that deepens your skill and expertise, sharpens your problem-solving abilities, and prepares you for the next chapter of your career.
Every engineer eventually asks the same question: What will move my salary and career to the next level?
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Is a master’s in engineering worth it?” The answer is clear: it’s more than an academic credential—it’s a career accelerator.
Mario Beruvides spent three decades at Texas Tech University, where he became known as a leader in distance learning and developed nationally recognized online master’s and doctoral programs in engineering.