Program Overview
The Master of Science in Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in manufacturing systems, supply chain management, quality control, and more. The program prepares graduates for leadership roles in industry, government, and academia through a combination of core courses, electives, and a capstone project. It is accredited by ABET and offers scholarships, state-of-the-art facilities, and industry connections.
Program Outline
Industrial Engineering Master's Program, University of Illinois Chicago
Degree Overview
The Master of Science in Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago aims to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in various areas of industrial engineering, including:
- Manufacturing systems design and optimization
- Supply chain management
- Logistics
- Quality control
- Human factors and ergonomics
- Data analytics
- Optimization
- Enhance problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Gain expertise in using industry-standard software and tools.
- Foster creativity and innovation in tackling complex engineering challenges.
- Prepare graduates for successful careers in diverse industrial engineering fields.
Program Description:
The MS in Industrial Engineering program consists of 30 credit hours of coursework, including ten core courses and two elective courses. The core courses cover fundamental topics such as:
- Operations research
- Statistical methods
- Engineering economy
- Human factors
- Production systems
- Quality control
- Ergonomics Elective courses allow students to specialize in specific areas of interest, such as:
- Manufacturing automation
- Supply chain management
- Logistics
- Data analytics
- Human-computer interaction
- Ergonomics
- Operations research
Other
The MS in Industrial Engineering program at UIC is designed for students with a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. The program is offered on a full-time or part-time basis, with courses typically offered in the evenings and on weekends. The program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, ensuring a high standard of education and preparing students for professional success.
- The program offers various scholarships and financial aid options for eligible students.
- Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories.
- The program has strong industry connections, providing students with opportunities for internships and career placement.
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