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Frequently Asked Questions FAQ

Get the answers to many FAQ about the Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering Institute.

Last Updated: 09/23/2025 | All information is accurate and still up-to-date

Here are answers to the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the NC State Master of Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program (IMSE). If you don’t find the answer you’re looking for, email us at imse-information@ncsu.edu, and one of our advisors will respond right away. For answers to more generic grad school FAQs, go to the Graduate School FAQ.

Still have questions? Email our program coordinator, Bill Irwin, at wjirwin@ncsu.edu, and we’ll get back to you with the answers.

About the NC State Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program

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The Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program at NC State University distinguishes itself through collaboration across the Colleges of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Engineering, Management, Natural Resources and Textiles. Our faculty expertise spans many departments and disciplines.

About the Master of Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program Options:

The program offers two options for a Master of Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering degree:

Furthermore, IMSE is unique because it uses faculty, courses and labs from various departments like engineering, computer science, business, and textiles to offer an independent master’s degree. By combining academic and industry experts, resources, and ideas, IMSE offers cutting-edge manufacturing systems, research, and education.