M.S. in Industrial Engineering

Entry Requirements for Postgraduate Programs

Academic Qualifications:

• Minimum Percentage: A minimum of 55% or its equivalent in previous academic qualifications is required for admission consideration.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: An overall IELTS score of 6.0 or higher is required, with no individual band score falling below 5.5.

• TOEFL iBT: A minimum TOEFL iBT score of around 75 is required. 

• PTE: Pearson Test of English score of 50 or higher is required.

• DET: The Duolingo English Test (DET) with a score of 105 or above is required.

To make education more accessible and affordable, the university offers a variety of scholarships specifically designed for international students.

1. International Student Scholarships: The University of New Haven offers merit-based scholarships to international students based on their academic achievements. These scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance and potential. The scholarship amount can vary and is usually applied towards tuition fees.

2. Presidential Scholarships: This is a highly competitive scholarship for both undergraduate and graduate international students. It recognizes academic excellence, leadership skills, and community involvement. Presidential Scholarships cover a significant portion of tuition costs and may include additional benefits.

3. Dean's Scholarships: Dean's Scholarships are awarded to international students who have achieved a high level of academic excellence. These scholarships contribute to reducing the tuition burden and encouraging students to excel in their studies.

4. Transfer Scholarships: International transfer students may also be eligible for scholarships based on their previous academic achievements. These scholarships recognize the hard work of transfer students and support their successful transition to the University of New Haven.

5. Athletic Scholarships: For international students with exceptional athletic abilities, the university offers athletic scholarships based on talent and participation in specific sports. These scholarships contribute to tuition and may include other benefits for student-athletes.

6. Talent Scholarships: The university recognizes talents beyond academics and sports. Students with talents in areas such as the arts, music, and other creative fields may be eligible for talent scholarships.

7. Application-Based Scholarships: Some scholarships are awarded based on the content and quality of the student's application for admission. Demonstrated passion, leadership, and unique experiences can enhance the chances of receiving these scholarships.

8. International Ambassador Scholarships: This scholarship is for students who are actively involved in promoting cultural exchange and international awareness on campus. It rewards students who contribute to fostering a global community within the university.

9. How to Apply for Scholarships: To be considered for scholarships, international students usually need to complete the scholarship application process along with their application for admission. Requirements may include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, essays, and an interview. 

Graduates of the M.S. in Industrial Engineering program at the University of New Haven are well-prepared to pursue rewarding careers in a variety of industries.  

1. Industrial Engineer: Graduates can work as industrial engineers, optimizing processes, systems, and operations to increase efficiency and reduce costs in manufacturing, logistics, and service industries.

2. Supply Chain Manager: Industrial engineers may focus on supply chain management, overseeing the efficient flow of products, information, and finances throughout the entire supply chain, from suppliers to consumers.

3. Quality Control Engineer: These professionals are responsible for ensuring that products and processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. They implement quality control procedures and perform data analysis to identify and address issues.

4. Operations Research Analyst: Graduates can work as operations research analysts, using mathematical and analytical methods to solve complex problems in logistics, transportation, and decision-making.

5. Human Factors Engineer: These engineers focus on designing products, systems, and workspaces that are user-friendly and safe. They consider human behavior and capabilities to enhance usability and minimize errors.

6. Process Improvement Consultant: Industrial engineers can become consultants, helping organizations identify areas for improvement, streamline processes, and implement efficiency-enhancing strategies.

7. Manufacturing Manager: Some graduates may pursue careers in manufacturing management, overseeing production processes, quality control, and resource allocation in manufacturing facilities.

8. Project Manager: Industrial engineering skills are highly transferable to project management roles, where graduates can lead teams in various industries to achieve project objectives efficiently.