MS IE Advising
Ph.D. Advisor: Dr. Victoria Chen
Email address: vchen@uta.edu
Office: Woolf Hall, 420J
Office Hours: By appointment via email
Graduate Advisor: Sandra Williams
(For Students with last names beginning A-M)
Email address: iegradadvising@uta.edu
Office: Woolf Hall, 325F
Office Hours: By appointment via email
Graduate Advisor: Kimetha Williams
(For students with last names beginning N-Z)
Email address: iegradadvising@uta.edu
Office: Woolf Hall, 325C
Office Hours: By appointment via email
Undergraduate Advisor: Eric Etheridge
Email address: eric.etheridge@uta.edu
Office: Woolf Hall, 325K
Office Hours: By apointment via email
Current Students
Spring 2020 Advising
Spring 2020 Advising:
- Advising Date: Starting October 14
- Registration Date: Begins November 8
- Register Courses, Unofficial Transcript: Please visit MyMav
- Tuition Payment: Please visit http://www.uta.edu/business-affairs/sfs/payment-info/ for the tuition deadline.
Advising Forms:
- For Spring 2020 class requests, please fill out this form.
Fall 2019 IMSE Master's Comprehensive Exam:
Date: Friday, November 22, 2019Location: Nedderman Hall, Room 100
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Thesis Plan:
Students need to get permission of a faculty member who will agree to supervise his/her thesis and written approval from a faculty prior to register. Students must pass 3 core courses before starting the thesis.
Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Internships
Visit the advisors at the International Office about questions, requirements, forms, and eligibility https://www.uta.edu/oie/?page=services&service=advising
IE Department Requirements to apply for CPT Internships:
- Must be enrolled in 5191
- Must have a 3.0 GPA
- Can only apply for internships for two semesters; not including the first semester.
- Email all required documents (including unofficial transcript) to the Industrial Engineering Office before the semester's census date.
- A 3-page internship report is due on last day of semester via email
Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Visit the advisors at the International Office about questions, requirements, forms, and eligibility https://www.uta.edu/oie/?page=services&service=advising
IE Department Requirements to apply for OPT:
- Apply the last semester/graduating semester.
- Must have a 3.0 GPA
- Unofficial Transcript
- Email all required documents to the Industrial Engineering Office no later than 5 weeks from 1st day of the semester.
OPT & CPT Seminars
Seminars on Optional Practical Training and Curricular Practical Training are offered throughout the semester. Please attend one of these sessions if you have questions regarding these employment opportunities: https://www.uta.edu/oie/?page=programs&program=seminars
Scholarships for Graduate Students
- Elinor Pape Endowed Scholarship
- G.T. Stevens Jr. Endowed Alumni Scholarship
- The Center on Stochastic Modeling, Organization, & Statistics (COSMOS)
- RFID and Auto ID (RAID) Labs Research Excellence and Outstanding Researcher Scholarships
Additional information and requirements about Industrial Engineering Scholarships is provided on our website https://www.uta.edu/ie/financial-aid/index.php.
GTA Positions
The department offers a limited number of graduate teaching and research assistantships. These positions are offered to students with a good academic background and very good GRE verbal and quantitative scores.