At the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE), our team of world-class faculty and researchers provide students with an exemplary education focusing on optimizing systems and processes for efficiency, productivity, and quality across a wide range of industries. Whether you’re wanting to revolutionize the transportation systems, become an expert in supply chain networks, or enhance healthcare technology, ISE offers students the tools and resources they need to create a better future.
Future Students
Academics
Degree Programs
Our department offers a variety of degree programs designed to prepare students for their future in industrial and systems engineering, including BS, MS, and PhD programs, as well as a five-year MS/BS program for qualified students.
Undergraduate
Studies
Accredited by the ABET Engineering Accreditation program, our undergraduate program is designed to engage students through rigorous course curriculum, community leadership and service experience, and professional development to prepare them for graduation and beyond.
Graduate
Studies
Our graduate program offers MS and PhD degrees as well as an MS and MBA dual-degree option to prepare graduates and scientific professionals to one day make sound management decisions in a fast-paced technical environment.
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News
Mingzhou Jin Receives COE Teaching Fellow Award
Mingzhou Jin, Associate Professor and Associate Head of Industrial and Systems Engineering, received the Teaching Fellow Award April 9, 2015 at the University of Tennessee College of Engineering Faculty and…
Sawhney Receives Honor from IEOM
Rupy Sawhney was recently awarded the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) Society Outstanding Educator Award at the 2015 IEOM annual conference in Dubai. Given annually by the society for…
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