Auburn University
Distance Education
Master of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Decorative Bar

Requirements

Admission Requirements

Graduate School Minimum Requirements:

    • A minimum of 15 semester credits in 7000/8000 level courses
    • A minimum of 21 semester credits in the major area
    • A minimum of 24 semester credits taken at Auburn
  • The general admissions requirements for this program are set by the Auburn University Graduate School.
  • Your statement of purpose. This is also a departmental requirement. Mail this and above required materials to

    The Graduate School
    106 Hargis Hall
    Auburn University
    Auburn, AL 36849-5122

  • Three letters of recommendation, preferably from former professors or work supervisors, should be sent directly to

    Graduate Coordinator
    Industrial and Systems Engineering
    207 Dunstan Hall
    Auburn University, AL 36849-5346

Degree Requirements

  • Master of Industrial and Systems Engineering available with:
    • 30 semester hours of course work of which 18 hours are from a set of core courses.
    • Nine hours of electives
    • Three-hour design project

Equipment Requirements

  • Students are required to have either a Personal Computer or Laptop (Celeron 1.0 GHz minimum/ Pentium 4 1.5 GHz desired). CDROM drive required/DVD drive suggested
  • Students must have access to the Internet (dial up minimum, high speed suggested)
  • Course materials are delivered in DVD-R format, therefore students must have access to a DVD player\drive on which to view the course videos.

Other Requirements

  • Each candidate must pass an on-campus final examination covering the course work taken for this degree.
  • The Graduate School allows you 5 years from the time of admittance to complete the degree program.