Amherst,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,276
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The industrial engineering and operations management doctoral program offers a pathway to leadership in this discipline. Students gain expertise in addressing business challenges through data-driven approaches spanning diverse domains, including economics and psychology. The program culminates with a dissertation requiring original, impactful research contributions. The Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) PhD curriculum equips graduates for research positions across industry, academic institutions, and government research facilities. Completion of a dissertation demonstrating substantial novel findings stands as the program's central academic requirement.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's degree: Prior to their anticipated start date, applicants must complete a bachelor's degree from a U.S. college or university accredited by a regional accrediting association, or complete an international degree that is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree from a college or university recognized and approved by the Ministry of Education or commission responsible for higher education in the country where the degree is earned. If you obtained your degree from a university outside the United States, please consult the International Applicants page for more information.
Personal Statement: You may submit these either by entering them directly into your online application, or by uploading the PDF files and attaching them to your application.
Letters of Recommendation: Two letters of recommendation are required. After submission of the electronic application, we send an email to each reference with instructions on how to electronically deliver the recommendation to the Graduate School. All recommendations are nonconfidential unless the applicant waives their right of access.
Resume/CV
The GRE is not required as part of your application.
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL IBT - 80
Duolingo English Test: Minimum overall score of 115
Personal Statement: You may submit these either by entering them directly into your online application, or by uploading the PDF files and attaching them to your application.
Letters of Recommendation: Two letters of recommendation are required. After submission of the electronic application, we send an email to each reference with instructions on how to electronically deliver the recommendation to the Graduate School. All recommendations are nonconfidential unless the applicant waives their right of access.
Resume/CV
The GRE is not required as part of your application.
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL IBT - 80
Duolingo English Test: Minimum overall score of 115
Tuition
USD
32,276