Mailing Address:
Lehigh University
Industrial and Systems Engineering Department
Attn: Ms. Joyce Gabay
Mohler Lab, Room 421
200 W. Packer Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18015-1518
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A bachelor’s degree in a related field or a degree in technology at a recognized college, university or technical institution.
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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. (GRE waived for all Lehigh University engineering graduates.) Currently we are waving GRE for the Spring and Fall 2022 admission cycles.
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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.
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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.
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Two (2) letters of recommendation from qualified individuals to evaluate the applicant's academic achievement and potential for graduate studies.
All applicants for the ISE Department must submit the following before the application will be reviewed:
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Graduate Program Application (electronic) for the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department (ISE), filled out completely: https://www.applyweb.com/lehighg/index.ftl
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Application fee of $75, which is non-refundable and cannot be not waived.
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Two letters of Recommendation, available in an electronic version in the on line application.
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Unofficial transcripts from all colleges & universities attended should be uploaded to the portal. Official final transcripts are required only after being offered admission and accepting the offer.
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GRE score - official scores reported by ETS (Educational Testing Service) to Lehigh University.
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TOEFL or IELTS scores (mandatory for all international students) - official scores reported by ETS (Educational Testing Service) or British Council directly to Lehigh University. If the applicant has 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.
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Resume: list in reverse chronological order, education, employment (including summer work since secondary school) by University, Employer, Position/Grade, and Dates. Degrees earned with GPA should be noted on resume.
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Essay: on a separate sheet, provide a summary of your career objectives and work experience with reference to the chosen field of graduate study.
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There are a limited number of graduate classes offered during the 4:00-7:00 p.m. time slots. It is possible to take graduate classes on a part time basis while working full time.
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The application deadline for Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management Science and Engineering Master's Programs Term I Summer 2021 admissions is April 15, 2021.
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The application deadline for Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management Science and Engineering Master's Programs Term II Summer 2021 admissions is May 15, 2021.
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The application deadline for Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management Science and Engineering Master's Programs Fall 2021 admissions is July 1, 2021.
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The application deadline for the Industrial and Systems Engineering Ph.D. Program Fall 2022 admissions is December 15, 2021.