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Transform your career by gaining the skills to excel in and contribute to the digital revolution.

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MGEN Academics
Cutting-Edge Academics

Integrate engineering solutions from the fields of technology and business by developing technical and engineering skills through advanced course work and complex technical projects in the areas of software, data, and network systems.

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Experiential Learning

Gain real-world experience in the classroom, in the lab, and in industry with our project-based coursework and experiential learning opportunities, including our top-ranked cooperative education program.

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MGEN Faculty
Industry-Aligned Faculty

Our faculty are experienced industry professionals and educators bringing their knowledge to the classroom, giving students current, innovative, and in-demand skills for the workforce.

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Spotlight Stories

Vaishnavi Anand Kulkarni, MS’26, is an Information Systems
Vaishnavi Anand Kulkarni
MS Information Systems, 2026

Vaishnavi Anand Kulkarni, MS'26, is an Information Systems student at Northeastern whose co-op at Google-backed startup Evenness put her...

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Sohni Rais, MS’25, information systems
Sohni Rais
MS Information Systems, 2025

Sohni Rais, MS’25, information systems, has been researching and developing a tool to analyze writing and detect AI-generated text. 

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Be Part of the Digital Revolution

From rigorous and flexible academics to our world-renown co-op program and real-world project-based coursework, our students are prepared to advance their careers in the high-demand fields of software, data, and network systems.

World-Renowned Cooperative Education

The Cooperative Education Program at Northeastern University, also known as a “co-op,” is one of the largest and most innovative in the world, and Northeastern is one of only a few that offers a Co-op Program for Graduate Students. Through this program students gain industry experience in a wide variety of organizations, from large companies to entrepreneurial start-ups, while helping to finance their education.

Recent News and Student Spotlights

2026 COE Outstanding Graduate Student Awards

The COE Outstanding Graduate Student Awards for 2026 were awarded to more than 50 graduate students across the Northeastern global campus for their exceptional achievements in research, teaching, leadership, and service.

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From Co-op to Full-Time: How Northeastern Launched Malaviya’s Career in Cybersecurity

Jainil Malaviya is a current student in the MS in Information Systems program. With a bachelor’s degree in computer science, where he built a strong foundation in programming, data structures, algorithms, and software development, he shares how Northeastern’s co-op program, hands-on coursework, and dedicated mentors helped him land a full-time role as a Security Engineer at Nokia Canada Inc.—before even graduating.

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Spotlight Story

From Technical Foundations to Product Leadership

Vaishnavi Anand Kulkarni, MS’26, is an Information Systems student at Northeastern whose co-op at Google-backed startup Evenness put her at the center of a real product launch, coordinating cross-functional teams and navigating high-stakes decisions firsthand. With a background in computer science and machine learning and a consistent user-first mindset, she is now pursuing full-time product management roles where she can continue building technology that creates meaningful impact.

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Building Reliable Systems Through Experience

Shreya Wanisha, MS’26, software engineering systems, leveraged Northeastern’s co-op program to gain hands-on experience in large-scale backend development at Labcorp, where she worked on systems processing over 70 million healthcare records daily—experience that’s shaping her path toward cloud computing and distributed systems engineering.