PhD in Industrial Engineering

Western New England University

Industrial Engineering is multifaceted, offering you many divergent paths for your career to follow from industry, to research, to academics. In fact, the National Science Foundation and Academy of Engineering have projected significant shortages of scientists and engineers by the early 2020s. With a PhD in Industrial Engineering from WNE, you will gain advanced knowledge and skills in demand by industry, including production planning, systems, quality, and cost analysis as you create value for yourself and your employer. You will contribute to the body of knowledge in the field as you conduct research leading to your dissertation. You will learn to apply data-driven decision making and new tools and techniques to solve engineering challenges both known and yet to be imagined throughout industry. You have the option to complete the PhD in Industrial Engineering 100% online. This is an excellent option for working professionals interested in pursuing their program part-time at our nationally ranked and recognized university.

College of Engineering