Application Deadline

The program begins in June 2023. We are accepting applications until 5 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. We will consider applications received after that date if space is available.

Application Steps

Step 1: Gather the following materials

  • A brief letter (250-word maximum) that describes your relevant experience, transferable skills, knowledge of the field and commitment to professional growth
  • A resume that highlights how your education and any applicable experience fulfill the program's admission requirements
  • Your college transcript (unofficial copies are acceptable)
  • English language test scores, if you're not a native English speaker

Step 2: Apply

Complete your application and submit the materials listed in step 1. 

Pay the $50 nonrefundable application fee. In one to two business days, you’ll get an email with a link to pay your fee.

After you apply online, please email your transcript and English language test scores, if needed, to sprusa@uw.edu, or fax them to the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Attn: Sheila Prusa, 206-685-3072.

After Applying

We’ll contact you within 10 business days after the application deadline to let you know if you’ve been accepted to the program.

If you’re accepted, we’ll send you details about your first-term course, including information on how to register and pay your course fees. Payment is due no later than two days before your first class.

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must have:

  • A bachelor of science degree in engineering or a related technical field
  • A cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in the last two years of relevant coursework
  • Professional experience in an engineering-related field

English Proficiency

If English is not your native language, you should have at least intermediate English skills to enroll. To learn how to demonstrate proficiency, see English Language Proficiency Requirements – Credit Programs.