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New Jersey Institute of
Technology
University Heights
Newark, NJ 07102
New Jersey Institute of Technology
With its four-pronged
 mission
of education, research, service and economic development, New Jersey
Institute of Technology (NJIT) plays a critical role in shaping New
Jersey's future. As a major public technological university, NJIT is
an important conduit through which technology flows into society.
The university's educational programs prepare students to be leaders
in the technology-dependent economy of the 21st century. University
researchers seek new knowledge to improve processes and products for
industry. Through public and private partnerships and economic
development efforts, the university helps to grow new business
ventures that fuel the economy.
NJIT's rankings place the university among the leaders in education,
research, diversity and cost-effectiveness.
Why Choose NJIT?
With a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio, students at NJIT find
individual attention in class and access to faculty for
consultation, advisement and guidance.
The National Science Foundation recognized NJIT as a leader in the
development of engineering education for the 21st century.
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers awarded NJIT the coveted
international CASA/LEAD award in recognition of the excellence of
the university's manufacturing programs.
The close proximity of some of the leading companies in the world
enables NJIT's cooperative education and internship programs to
provide students with opportunities to gain valuable work experience
as well as a unique advantage when seeking full-time employment.
Biomedical Engineering – MS and PhD Back to top
The Department of Biomedical Engineering trains students in the
application of principles and practices of engineering, computer
science and mathematics to develop new methods that ultimately solve
medical problems in areas such as prevention, diagnosis and
treatment of disease and disorders.
The department offers the following programs:
MS in Biomedical Engineering, with concentrations in:
Biosignal and Image Processing
Bioinstrumentation
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
Biomechanical and Rehabilitation Engineering
Biosystems Analysis and Simulation
PhD in Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering – MS and PhD
The Otto H. York Department of Chemical Engineering provides a
unique focus for addressing some of today's most pressing
environmental and industrial problems. The department has been a key
factor in the development of NJIT as a nationally recognized leader
in environmental research and hazardous waste treatment.
The department offers the following programs:
MS in Chemical Engineering
PhD in Chemical Engineering
The Chemical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering
Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering
and Technology (ABET).
Civil and Environmental Engineering – MS and PhD
As we move into the 21st century, the Civil and Environmental
Engineering department continues to build upon our role as an
important educator of civil engineers and environmental engineers in
the State of New Jersey. Our main vision for the future is
continuous quality improvement of faculty and students as NJIT
advances in stature both regionally and nationally. We offer the
following programs:
MS in Civil Engineering
MS in Environmental
Engineering
PhD in Civil Engineering
PhD in Environmental Engineering
Computer Science – MS and PhD
The Computer Science Program, administered through the Department of
Computer Science in the College of Computing Science, offers
specializations in areas such as:
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Algorithms and Theory of Computing
Computer Communications and Networking
Computer Systems, and Parallel and Distributed Processing
Database and Knowledge-Based Engineering
Image Processing and Computer Graphics
Information Systems Applications and Management
Numerical Computation
Software Engineering
Systems Analysis, Simulation and Modeling
The department provides an environment that gives students the
background and skills necessary for entry into today's workplace and
attracts the largest student population for computer and information
science in the greater New York/New Jersey area.
Electrical and Computer Engineering – MS and PhD
A student-centered department, the Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering prepares engineers in a revolutionary
technology area that has changed the way we live. The department
provides state-of-the-art interactive education through innovation,
cutting-edge research with real-world experience promoting
industry-university partnerships and life long learning. The
following programs are offered:
MS in Computer Engineering, with concentrations in:
Microprocessor-Based Systems
Parallel Computing Systems
Computer Networking
VLSI System Design
MachineVision Systems
MS in Electrical
Engineering, with specializations in:
Communications Systems
Computer Systems
Control Systems
Digital Signal Processing
Energy Conversion and Power
Lightwave Engineering
Microwave Engineering
Networking
Solid-State Circuits
Solid-State Materials and Devices
MS in Internet Engineering
MS in Telecommunications, with specializations including:
Management and Administration
Communication Systems
Networking
Information
PhD in Computer Engineering
PhD in Electrial Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering – MS and PhD
The field of industrial engineering brings together the various
sciences concerned with technology, the production of goods,
performance of services and the way in which people work. The
Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering offers the
following programs:
MS in Industrial Engineering, with specializations including:
Quality and Reliability Engineering
Cost Engineering
Operations Research and Decision Sciences
Human Factors/Ergonomics
Production and Manufacturing Systems
Service Systems
Systems Analysis
MS in Engineering
Management, with specializations in:
Project Management
Cost Engineering
Technical Marketing
Technological Entrepreneurship
Quality
Facility Management
Manufacturing Systems Management
Management Information Systems
Engineering Management
MS in Manufacturing
Engineering, with specializations such as:
Design for Manufacturability
System Automation
Computer Control of Manufacturing Systems
Manufacturing Systems Analysis and Design
Management of Manufacturing Systems
MS in Occupational Safety and Health Engineering
PhD in Industrial Engineering, with specializations in:
Manufacturing Systems and Assurance Sciences
Human Factors and Occupational Safety
Information Systems – MS and PhD
The MSIS program provides solid grounding in three principal areas:
Systems Analysis and Software Engineering
Information and Communication Technologies
Management of Information Systems
The program emphasizes the planning, investigation, design,
development, application, management and evaluation of Information
Systems. The program trains students to be integral members of
application design and development teams and also provides exposure
to the state-of-the-art in IS research, so that students will be
prepared to work with both emerging concepts and technologies.
The PhD program in Information Systems is designed to produce
scholars who possess a commanding knowledge of the nature of
Information Systems, applications of and research on IS, and the
supporting technology in Computer Science. Graduates are expected to
be able to expand both the practice and theory of information
systems for complex applications and/or organizational environments.
Materials Science and Engineering - MS and PhD
The interdisciplinary MS and PhD in Materials Science and
Engineering programs focus on the properties and applications of
modern engineering materials, bridge academic research and
industrial development, and serve New Jersey’s technology-intensive
economy. Three areas of specialization are emphasized:
Electronic and Photonic Materials
Polymer and Biomaterials
Composite and Structural Materials
Mechanical Engineering - MS and PhD
The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers programs that meet
the needs of a rapidly evolving scientific and technological
environment in the 21st century. Programs are designed to provide
students with fundamental, traditional core courses coupled with
specializations in a particular advanced field of interest. Programs
include:
MS in Mechanical Engineering, with specializations including:
Biomechanical Engineering
Particle Technology
Robotics and Controls
Design and Mechanism
CAD/CAM
Energy System
Materials and Processing
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Pharmaceutical Engineering - MS
The MS in Pharmaceutical Engineering is an interdisciplinary program
jointly developed by the Department of Chemical Engineering and the
Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. The
Pharmaceutical Engineering program provides the intellectual climate
and the necessary tools needed to prepare students for positions and
career advancement within the industry, based on the rigorous
technological requirements of this highly regulated work
environment. Tracks are offered in:
Pharmaceutical Production and Development
Pharmaceutical Operations
Transportation – MS and PhD
NJIT’s transportation program prepares students to plan, design,
operate, and manage transportation systems capable of satisfying
society’s complex transportation needs. The program trains students
to meet the technological challenges of new systems as well as
fitting these systems into the social, economic, and physical
environments in a manner that improves the quality of life for all.
Three areas of specialization are available:
Transportation Engineering
Transportation Planning
Advanced Transportation Systems and Technologies
Diversity at NJIT
NJIT is proud to affirm its commitment to attracting a diverse
graduate student body. We believe that diversity enriches the
educational process and represents an important advantage to our
students. NJIT has one of the most diverse campuses in the United
States. The university ranks among the nation's leading schools for
graduating minority students into these professions.
Women in Engineering at NJIT
NJIT has a longstanding tradition of preparing women for leadership
roles in engineering. The university supports and encourages women
students/faculty/staff to attain high levels of education and
professional achievement through the Murray Center for Women and
Technology and organizations like the Society of Women Engineers
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