Program Overview
The Industrial and Systems Engineering at Auburn University is a MSc programme in Engineering, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Industrial and Systems Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 39,430 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Auburn, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Industrial and Systems Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'INSY 6010/6016 SAFETY ENGINEERING I (3) LEC. 3. Occupational safety engineering and management with emphasis on control of hazardous materials, fire prevention, safety considerations in production facility design and maintenance, and operation of effective safety programs. Departmental approval. Credit will not be given for both INSY 5010 and INSY 6010.\', \'INSY 6240/6246 PRODUCTION AND INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEMS (3) LEC. 3. Analysis and design of production and inventory control systems with emphasis on quantitative methods, algorithms, and information technology. Credit will not be given for both INSY 5240 and INSY 6240.\', \'INSY 6250/6256 SCHEDULING AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT (3) LEC. 3. Sequencing and scheduling methods and models are presented, with special emphasis on scheduling and controlling projects. Credit will not be given for both INSY 5250 and INSY 6250.\', \'INSY 6330/6336 DATA BASED DECISION MAKING USING SIX SIGMA (3) LEC. 3. Departmental approval. Covers statistical tools needed for implementation of "Six Sigma", "Lean Six Sigma" and "Design for Six Sigma". Credit will not be given for both INSY 5330 and INSY 6330/6336.\', \'INSY 6500/6506 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR OPERATIONS (3) LEC. 3. Role and potential of using computer-integrated systems within manufacturing and service industries. Analysis of relevant data, synthesis of the flow of information in an operations environment, and development of databases to support the production process. Credit will not be given for both INSY 5500 and INSY 6500.\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3.25 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
6.5 IELTS
3.25 GPA | Pass courses with B or higherMaster\xc2\x92s Accelerator: 2 Terms2.756.0 IELTS
3.25 GPA | Pass courses with B or higherUndergraduate degree in:
\xc2\x95 Materials science and engineering \xc2\x95 Chemistry \xc2\x95 Chemical engineering \xc2\x95 Propulsion engineering
\xc2\x95 Polymer engineering \xc2\x95 Physics \xc2\x95 Electrical engineering \xc2\x95 Thermofluid engineering
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 39,430 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 39,430 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Auburn University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Auburn University
Auburn University
Auburn, United States
Auburn University has developed into one of the largest universities in the South, remaining in the educational forefront with its traditional blend of arts and applied science and changing with...
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