Industrial and System Engineering

Degrees Offered: Ph.D. and M.S.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) program prepares students for successful careers as teachers, researchers, and leaders in academia, industry and the public sector. The program emphasizes the systems engineering, collaboration and engagement skills critical to addressing the complex societal problems of tomorrow. ISE graduate students tackle these problems in a supportive environment working with nationally-recognized faculty.

The Master of Science (M.S.) in Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) program prepares students for successful careers in industry and continuation to doctoral study. The program emphasizes the systems engineering, collaboration and engagement skills critical to addressing the complex societal problems of tomorrow. ISE graduate students tackle these problems in a supportive environment working with nationally-recognized faculty. ISE programs are inclusive of many undergraduate majors. Any engineering major may choose graduate education in ISE to expand systems skills. Many related non-engineering majors might choose ISE with some background courses to expand technical capability.

Ph.D. Program Additional Admission Requirements:

  • At least one degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Computer Science from an ABET accredited program with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above or Master of Science degree in a discipline related to Industrial & Systems Engineering with a cumulative GPA of 3.3
  • A Graduate Record Exam (GRE) Aptitude Exam score
  • approved Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. A working knowledge of statistics, matrices, or linear algebra, and experience in programming are desirable.

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Contact Information

College of Engineering
Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering

Graduate Coordinator: Younho Seong
Email: yseong@ncat.edu
Phone: 336-285-3734

Department Chair: Dr. Om Prakash Yadav
Email: oyadav@ncat.edu 
Phone: 336-285-3759

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