Welcome to UC Berkeley’s Industrial Engineering and Operations Research Department. At Berkeley IEOR, we expand the frontiers of optimization, stochastics and data science enabling transformative decision analytics and technologies to solve grand challenges in transportation, supply chains, healthcare, energy, robotics, finance and risk management.

IEOR Program Deadlines

B.A. ORMS / B.S. IEOR:
November 30, 2021

M.S. / Ph.D:
December 15, 2021

M.Eng:
January 6, 2022

M.Analytics:
January 6, 2022 (Early application deadline)
March 2, 2022 (Final application deadline)

Helping to Close the Gender Gap in Engineering

The IEOR department is excited to announce that more than 50% of our Fall 2021 undergraduate and master's cohorts are women. The department hopes to continue to increase our enrollment of female students in all of our programs.

Fall 2021

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M.Eng. Admits

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B.S. Admits

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Upcoming Events

11/29: Jeffrey Ichnowski – Accelerating Quadratic Optimization with Reinforcement Learning (virtual)

11/29: Mahan Tajrobehkar – Perturbed Gradient Descent Adapted with Occupation Time (virtual)

What is IEOR?

In this award-winning video, IEOR students explain what industrial engineering & operations research is, how their skills can improve the world, and discuss exciting careers in IEOR.

IEOR is the process of inventing and designing ways to analyze and improve complex systems.
IEOR improves processes to create a better world.
IEOR utilizes math and statistics to understand and quantify the world around us.
IEOR leverages computing to better manage the massive amounts of information available today.
IEOR informs business strategy and operations to help leaders of industry and government make better decisions that save time and resources.