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

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) offers four graduate programs: a Master of Engineering (MEng), a Master of Science (MS), a Master of Analytics (MAnalytics), and a PhD. These programs have been developed to meet the needs of individuals with backgrounds in engineering or the mathematical sciences who wish to enhance their knowledge of the theory, development, and use of quantitative models for design, analysis, risk management, and decision-making.

Faculty: Graduate Division  |  Department: Industrial Engineering and Operations Research  |  Duration: 6 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

Please visit the IEOR Graduate Student Handbook for the most current information. Normative Time Requirements Normative Time to Advancement Total normative time to advancement is two to two and a half years. Step I: This process normally takes one year (to take the Doctoral Entrance Examination).

Career pathways

Graduates enter career areas including Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Government.

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Application information

Duration: 6 years

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

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