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By  Jennifer McManamay

The University of Virginia's Accelerated Master's Program in Systems Engineering is kicking off its 21st recruiting season, entering its third decade of helping working professionals earn a career-boosting graduate engineering degree. TheAccelerated Master's Program in Systems Engineeringis housed in the Department of Engineering Systems and Environment at the UVA School of Engineering. The program is one of several paths to a graduate degree or professional development offered by the department and UVA Engineering for those already in the workforce, including programs administered byVirginia Engineering Onlineand theCenter for Transportation Studies at UVA. Whether workers are seeking an advanced degree or enhanced training, they can gain new knowledge and move up the professional ladder — all while benefiting their employers and communities through improved performance. The Accelerated Master's Program is rolling out a new video series as this year's recruiting efforts get underway.Since 1999, 548 people have graduated from the program.