We offer online and on-site classes at times that complement the busy schedules of today’s practicing engineers and scientists.
Instructors working at the top of their industries impart cutting-edge knowledge and real-world skills in collaborative, interactive learning environments—providing students with a unique opportunity to forge lasting professional connections as they work, study, and maintain a manageable work-life balance.
As the part-time arm of the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering, and one of the largest continuing education schools in engineering in the United States, we provide our students with the flexibility to earn master’s degrees and certificates while they continue working. A Johns Hopkins Engineering for Professionals diploma means you learn while you work and can apply what you study immediately.
Johns Hopkins University has provided evening education for the technical workforce for nearly a century. Here at Johns Hopkins Engineering for Professionals, we uphold that tradition and now provide even more options for today’s engineers. Explore the EP JHU calendar below to find when you can start the next phase of your career.
EP's History
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1916
The engineering school begins offering night courses for technical workers.
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1942
Three months after Pearl Harbor, the Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is organized to help with the war effort.
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1983
APL’s part-time engineering graduate program, the largest in the nation, becomes part of the Whiting School. Today it is known as Engineering for Professionals.
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2001
The first online engineering course is offered in January.
Go Beyond Rankings
Ranked #9 for Best Online Graduate Programs Overall by U.S. News & World Reports, the Engineering for Professionals programs combine leading faculty with the latest techniques to provide students with an unmatched, immersive learning experience.
Message from the Dean
As a student and, later, as an alumnus, you will be a member of the uniquely successful Johns Hopkins family, connected forever to the traditions and achievements of one of the world’s most esteemed academic research institutions.
Leadership Team
Find contact information for Johns Hopkins Engineering for Professionals' program chairs and administration.
Locations and Facilities
Johns Hopkins Engineering offers courses on-site at three locations across the greater Baltimore and Washington, DC areas.
Ready to Get Started?
Earning a Johns Hopkins Engineering for Professionals diploma could be the biggest opportunity of your career. Seize it today.
“I really enjoyed the flexibility of the EP program. While deadlines were set, the week and content was planned out well to make it manageable. I also enjoyed the cohort I was a part of, and learning from them alongside the professors. Everyone came from various backgrounds and brought different skills that made discussions very interesting and fun. ”
EP JHU Calendar
Find out when registration opens, classes start, transcript deadlines and more. Applications are accepted year-round, so you can apply any time.
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Join our team of dynamic, progressive faculty and share your knowledge with students. As an instructor, you will have the opportunity to teach in a classroom setting at any of our three locations, or in an online environment, depending upon the needs of the program.
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