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BS Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) is designed to prepare students for technical careers in production or service industries. It provides a strong foundation for those headed for engineering management positions or for those intending to go on to specialized graduate study in operations research, industrial engineering, or business administration. Students interested in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research may also be interested in the Operations Research and Management Science major in the College of Letters & Science.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Industrial Engineering and Operations Research  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

Major requirements are organised as: Lower Division Requirements (Math, Physics, Chemistry/Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Breadth); Upper Division Requirements (Core, Statistics, Electives); Ethics Requirement (Ethics).

Career pathways

Graduates enter career areas including Architecture & Environmental Design, Engineering & Computer Science.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University/college-level admission (not programme-specific): students apply to UC Berkeley and are admitted to the College of Engineering.

Duration: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.berkeley.edu/

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