• Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree or equivalent (not an engineering technology degree).
• At least two years of college of engineering mathematics (including probability and statistics) and a course in manufacturing processes.
• Two years of cumulative work experience in industry.
• The Graduate Record Examination (GRE), general test, is highly recommended but not required.

• Tuition rates are available from this website http://www.umich.edu/~regoff/tuition/.

• Thre is no financial aid available for Manufacturing Engineering. Students are encouraged to secure financial aid through national fellowship programs, company employee education programs, etc. For more information, please refer to the University of Michigan Financial Aid web site: http://www.finaid.umich.edu.

• TOEFL scores are sent via tape directly to the University of Michigan (Institution code: 1839). Official ECPE, IELTS and MELAB scores must be sent directly to InterPro-Manufacturing Engineering (address listed above).
  

• The GRE is not required but recommended. If you are applying for Financial Aid, then the General portion of the GRE is required. For test score identification, the Institution code for the University of Michigan is 1839.
  
  GRE Quantitative portion should be 700 or above, the GRE Analytical Writing portion should be between 4 - 6.
  GRE website: http://www.ets.org/.
  

• Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency. Applicants are required to provide an official score report from either the Michigan English Language Battery (MELAB), the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS), or the Examination for the Michigan Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE). Photocopies and/or faxes of IELTS, TOEFL, or ECPE scores will not be accepted. The College of Engineering requires the following minimum requirements for admission consideration (some programs of study may have higher minimum score requirements):
  • TOEFL website: http://www.ets.org/
  • IELTS website: http://www.ielts.org
  • MELAB website: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/eli/melab.htm
  • ECPE website: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/eli/testing/ecpe/
    Note: Scores that are more than two years old will not be accepted as valid

Applicants who are required, as a condition of admission, to have their English re-evaluated by taking the Academic English Evaluation (AEE) cannot register for academic courses until the evaluation is complete. You should arrive in Ann Arbor in plenty of time to have the re-evaluation completed before classes begin.

Applicants who have earned a degree from an institution where the language of instruction is exclusively English, (i.e. U.S., United Kingdom, Australia) are exempt from submitting a MELAB, TOEFL, IELTS, or ECPE score.

• Applications may be submitted on-line.
  
  Online College of Engineering Application and Instructions

• Application fee instructions can be found when completing your online application:
  
  Online College of Engineering Application

• Please complete the Employment History Form and return it to our office with your application material packet to the address listed above . Downloadable Employment History Form

• Your resume must be submitted online when completing your online application.

• For Domestic applicants and International applicants, have two sets of your sealed Official Undergraduate/Graduate Transcript/s mailed to the InterPro - Manufacturing Address listed above.
  
  In order to be considered offiical, all academic records, transcripts must bear a seal and signature in ink of an authorized official of the instition (such as the Registrar or Recorder of Records). Official documents must be provided from the Institution awarding the degree. Academic records certified by notary of publics are not official.

Two letters of recommendation are required for the Master of Engineering in Manufacturing program. When Applicants are completing their online application, they can find instructions for recommenders to submit the Letters of Recommendation by email.

• At least one recommendation must be from an employer and
• if you have been graduated three or fewer years, you must submit at least one letter of recommendation from a former professor.

The Master of Engineering in Manufacturing program may be pursued through distance learning. If you are interested in applying to the Master of Engineering in Manufacturing and want to pursue the program by distance learning, please follow the above online application process. To find out if you will meet the guidelines to pursue the program through distance learning, please visit the Center for Professional Distance website. Please specify on your application and in your statement of purpose if you want to pursue the program through distance learning.

Link to the Team Project Selection Form (Microsoft Office Word format)
Link to the Team Project Selection Form (pdf format)

One of the requirements of the Master of Engineering in Manufacturing program is that the student complete a Team project.

The Manufacturing Engineering office needs to know which Team project track you would like to complete so we can process your application correctly. Please complete the attached form and return it to our office with your application material packet to the address listed above.

If you plan on pursuing the project part-time or through distance learning and you think you will complete your project through your employer, you do not have to choose a Team project track. At this time, just specify on the bottom of the form that if you are admitted to the program, you would like to pursue your project through your employment.