PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering in Bethlehem United States | Lehigh University

Lehigh University | Bethlehem United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 18,540
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The graduate program in Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) offers a worldwide perspective for students aiming to conduct pioneering research in the field. ISE research spans mathematical optimization, data science and machine learning, energy and service systems, and high-performance computing. Key focus areas for Ph.D. candidates encompass: Optimization techniques (including nonlinear, discrete, and convex optimization), integer programming, optimization algorithms and software, stochastic and robust optimization, machine learning applications, Probability and Statistics (covering stochastic processes and queueing networks), Simulation techniques, Operations Research applications (such as supply chain management and financial optimization), energy sector applications like smart grids, scheduling methodologies, and healthcare systems analysis.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A bachelor's degree in a related field or a degree in technology at a recognized college, university or technical institution.
An average GRE (Graduate Record Examination) score of 75th percentile in the Quantitative area. The GRE exam is mandatory for most programs in the ISE Department. We do not require the GRE subject test. Test results are valid for five years. We will use the most recent total test score.
The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required for all applicants whose native language is not English. If the applicant received a degree in the United States this test is waived. The TOEFL report is only valid for two years from the date the test was taken. We use the totals from the most recent test scores taken, if taken more than one time.
The iBT (Internet based TOEFL) minimum scores for Lehigh University P.C. Rossin College of Engineering are: Reading - 20, Listening - 15, Speaking - 20, Writing - 20. The minimum composite score total - 79.
IELTS (now accepted at Lehigh University) minimum scores are: Reading 6.5, Listening 6.0, Speaking 6.5, Writing 6.0. The minimum overall score 6.5.

A GPA of at least 2.75 out of a 4.0 scale or earn a graduate GPA of at least 3.0 on a minimum of 12 hours of graduate work at other institutions.
An unofficial transcript from each university attended should be uploaded to the portal. IF you are offered admission and accept the offer, only then is a final official transcript required to complete your file. All transcripts should be converted to the American 4.0 grading scale, if possible.

Two (2) letters of recommendation from qualified individuals to evaluate the applicant's academic achievement and potential for graduate studies.

Tuition USD 18,540
Bethlehem, PA, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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