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University of Wisconsin–Madison – PhD in Industrial & Systems Engineering

University of Wisconsin–Madison PhD programme in Industrial & Systems Engineering.

Programme overview

University
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Region
US
Field
Industrial & Systems Engineering
Duration
4–6 years (48–72 months)
Places
2
Intake
Spring and Fall
  • Direct PhD Available
  • World-Class Faculty

Research Focus

  • Production of materials
  • Soft Electronics
  • Space manufacturing
  • Real-time monitoring and automation systems

Suitable Academic Backgrounds

Industrial engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mathematics, statistics, computer science, psychology, economics, automation, data science

Entry Requirements

  • Academic background: Any applicant with a bachelor's or master's degree specializing in laying the foundation for research in the field of industrial and system engineering (ISyE). For example, the applicant's background can be from industrial engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or mathematics, statistics, computer science, psychology, economics, etc.
  • Performance requirements: GPA 3.0
  • Language requirements: TOEFL: 92; or IELTS: 7.0; National B.A./Master Exempted Language in English
  • Recommendation: provide 3

Preferred qualifications

Candidates with an automated, robotic, mechanical, computer science, mathematics background from the leading international university ranking are more favoured.

Application Materials

  • Curricula vitae;
  • Report card;
  • English report card;
  • GRE achievements;
  • Statement of purpose;
  • Letter of recommendation 3.

Application Period

The deadline for applying for admission in the autumn is 12 1 and for spring 9 1.

Application Process

From that date until the beginning of 10 the applicant will submit a curriculum vitae in English and related materials, and we will conduct an initial assessment 10 that will invite the primary screener to interview the potential mentor 12 before the end of the month. After the interview, the application 12 will be formally submitted through the official network to the shortlisted candidate for the following year 1 by the College Admission Board for the following year 2–3: above is the time point of the application process for the fall.

Programme Structure and Funding

The project is a full-time Ph.D. project and is taught in 4-6 years (48-72 months). Only 2 recruits.

Full scholarship grants (through a combination of scientific assistants, teaching assistants, in-school scholarships, tuition deductions or the above) are available through interviews with the Commission.

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