Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Want to get ahead in your career?
Want access to the most up-to-date research in your field?
Get your master’s degree in
Manufacturing Systems Engineering from the
University of Kentucky ENTIRELY ONLINE!*
*Courses Beginning Spring 2015 Semester
Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Competitive markets require manufacturing
organizations to be increasingly efficient,
innovative and sustainable. Highly skilled
manufacturing engineers with advanced technical
knowledge and capabilities are essential to the
success of these organizations.
Start advancing your career today!
The Manufacturing Systems Engineering Master’s Program
at the University of Kentucky has been developed to produce
manufacturing engineers equipped with the knowledge, skills
and attitude required to design, manufacture and manage
sustainable products, processes and systems.
The Manufacturing Systems Engineering (MFS) Program is
a multi-disciplinary program that involves world-renowned
faculty specializing in machining, brazing, welding, sustainable
manufacturing, lean manufacturing and sustainable supply
chains. You will have the opportunity to receive a dynamic
education experience delivered by experts in mechanical
engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering,
chemical engineering, materials engineering, UK’s Institute for
Sustainable Manufacturing and UK’s College of Business and
Economics.
Plus, for the first time, the entire master’s degree in
manufacturing systems engineering will be available ONLINE.
Tailor the selection of technical electives to your particular
areas of interest and participate in numerous industry projects
with local manufacturing companies to gain first-hand
experience in the application of concepts learned in class.
In addition, you can choose between a thesis option
(eight courses plus thesis = 30 credit hours) and a project option
(10 courses plus three credit hour project).
For more information and to find out about the
application process:
• visit www.engr.uky.edu/mfs
• contact Peter Hayman at 859.257.6336, ext. 80611 or
pwha222@uky.edu, or
• contact Professor Fazleena Badurdeen, Director of
Graduate Studies for Manufacturing Systems Engineering,
at badurdeen@uky.edu.
Core Courses
Modeling of Manufacturing
Processes and Machines
Systems for Factory
Information and Control
Organizational Behavior
Manufacturing Seminar/Project
Other Courses Available
Lean Manufacturing
Principles & Practices
Design for Manufacturing
Manufacturing Systems
Systems Optimization
Operations Management in Lean
Manufacturing
Chemical and Physical
Processing of Polymer Systems
Simulation of Industrial
Production Systems
Systems Thinking for
Sustainability
Analysis of
Metal-Cutting Processes
Nontraditional
Manufacturing Processes
Leadership for a Lean System
Organizational Learning for
Lean Manufacturing
Management for a Lean System
Quality Control
Special Problems in Manufacturing Systems Engineering