Systems Engineering M.S. with a Specialization in Healthcare
Solve the Challenges of the Healthcare Systems with Engineering Acumen
As the health care industry continues to evolve, health care systems engineering has
emerged as a discipline that presents unique opportunities to traditional systems
engineers. When you pursue a Healthcare Specialization as part of your M.S. in Systems
Engineering at University of Houston-Clear Lake, your solid technical foundation will
be augmented with knowledge that will help you improve the operations of any health
care facility.
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Specialized Coursework for a Specialized Field
The Healthcare Systems Engineering course provides detailed insight into the health
care delivery system including patient flow, health data informatics, patient safety
and the health care supply chain. In the Healthcare Systems Analytics and Optimization course, your core systems engineering skills will help you solve
problems in scheduling, optimization and decision analysis. And after completing the
Healthcare Systems Integration course, you’ll be equipped to design and implement
processes for key healthcare systems like communications, sensing and automation,
security and robotics.
Admission Requirements
- Systems Engineering M.S.
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Admission Deadline
Standard Graduate Admission Deadline
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Application
Apply online through the UHCL Graduate Application Portal.
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Requirements
- 3.0 GPA
- GRE Total Score of 290 (140 Verbal + 150 Quantitative)
- Can be waived if applicant has another grad degree (MS or higher) or based on relevant industry experience
- Undergraduate degree in a related field including preparation coursework as listed in the catalog
- Foundation courses: Math through differential equations, calculus-based probability and statistics, a programming language
Degree Requirements
UHCL's College of Science and Engineering has created a solid foundation of study designed to help you make your educational dreams a reality. Explore the classes you'll need to take for your University of Houston-Clear Lake degree.
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Deadlines for Applying
- Graduate Deadlines
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FallNew Degree-Seeking Students - August 1
Returning UHCL Students - August 15 -
SpringNew Degree-Seeking Students - January 5
Returning UHCL Students - January 15 -
SummerNew Degree-Seeking Students - May 1
Returning UHCL Students - May 25
Please note, some graduate programs have special deadlines and requirements. For more information, go to How to Apply as a Graduate Student. The online application is scheduled to close for Graduate students after the Formal UHCL Student deadline of each semester.
Applying After the Priority Deadline
New, non-degree seeking, and returning UHCL students applying after the deadlines above may be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis. Please contact the appropriate graduate enrollment counselor for more information. A $50.00 Late Registration Fee or $50.00 Late Payment may apply.
Review the UHCL Academic Calendar for registration and payment dates and deadlines.
- International Deadlines
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Fall
Priority Deadline - May 1
Extended Deadline - June 1 -
Spring
Deadline - October 1
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Summer*
Deadline - April 1
For more information regarding deferring your application, please visit Deferring International Admission.
Students interested in qualifying for scholarships &/or applying for visas outside the U.S. should apply and submit the application documents/test scores by the priority deadline
*International freshmen applicants will not be accepted for Summer semester.
Locations
University of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Phone: 281-283-7600
Systems Engineering M.S. with a Specialization in Healthcare Faculty
James B. Dabney
Program Chair and Professor of Systems Engineering,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3852
Email: dabney@uhcl.edu
Office: D108