Industrial Engineering (KKTC)
The Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering (KKTC) at İstanbul Technical University – KKTC Education & Research Campus provides a modern engineering education focused on improving systems, processes and operations. Students learn how to analyse, design and optimize systems that involve people, machines, information and materials. The program includes subjects such as mathematics, statistics, operations research, production systems, quality management and supply chain planning. These courses help students understand complex systems and make them more efficient and effective. Practical projects, team work and case studies support learning and allow students to apply engineering tools to real problems.
Because the program is fully in English and taught at the KKTC campus, students experience an international learning environment with a strong engineering focus. They gain problem-solving, analytical thinking and decision-making skills that are important in every industry. The curriculum prepares students for many fields such as manufacturing, logistics, technology, consulting and services. If you enjoy working with data, improving systems and solving real-world problems, this program gives you a solid and flexible foundation for your future career.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 8 semesters
- Location: ITU-KKTC Education & Research Campus (Gazimağusa, TRNC)
- Study Type: Undergraduate (full-time, English track)
- Admission semester: Fall semester
- Area of study: Industrial Engineering, Systems Optimization, Operations Research, Production & Supply Chain
- Admission modus: Without admission restriction
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Engineering & Mathematical Foundations
- Calculus I
- Physics I
- Introduction to Industrial Engineering
- Computer and Information Systems
Semester 2 – Core Engineering Basics
- Calculus II
- Physics II
- Materials and Manufacturing Processes
- Technical Drawing / CAD
Semester 3 – Probability, Systems & Data Tools
- Probability and Statistics
- Operations Research I
- Database Systems
- Business Analysis & Process Design
Semester 4 – Economics, Planning & Applied Math
- Engineering Economics
- Project Management
- Linear Algebra
- Accounting & Business Fundamentals
Semester 5 – Production & Optimization Systems
- Operations Research II
- Production Systems
- Quality Engineering
- Simulation and Modelling
Semester 6 – Logistics, Planning & Specialization
- Supply Chain Management
- Production Planning and Control
- Systems Design
- Elective Course
Semester 7 – Advanced Studies & Practical Experience
- Industrial Engineering Project I
- Global Standards and Engineering Practices
- Elective Course
- Internship or Applied Work
Semester 8 – Graduation & Professional Preparation
- Industrial Engineering Project II (Final Project)
- Engineering Ethics & Sustainability
- Elective Course
Career Opportunities
Graduates can work as systems engineer, operations analyst, supply chain planner, quality engineer, production manager, business analyst, or consultant. They may find jobs in manufacturing, logistics, technology, finance, consulting, service industries or international companies. The program provides strong analytical and technical skills that are useful in many sectors. Since English is the language of instruction and engineering methods follow global standards, graduates can also work abroad or in multinational organisations. These combined skills make them adaptable and ready for different roles in modern industries.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing Industrial Engineering at ITU-KKTC means studying in an international environment with a strong engineering tradition. You learn how systems work, how to solve problems and how to improve processes in many areas. The program teaches mathematical, analytical and practical skills that are important for both industry and service sectors. Projects and teamwork help you gain confidence and experience for professional life. English instruction also supports your ability to work in global settings.
This program also opens many career paths because Industrial Engineering is useful almost everywhere — from factories and logistics to finance, technology and consulting. You learn how to use data, think strategically and design solutions for complex systems. These skills help you adapt to different types of jobs and industries. If you like problem-solving, working with numbers and improving how systems function, this program offers a flexible and future-focused start to your engineering career.
Contact Information
İstanbul Technical University – ITU-KKTC Education & Research Campus, Department of Industrial Engineering
Gazimağusa (Famagusta), Northern Cyprus
Tel: +90 392 630 5000
Email: industrial-engineering@itu.edu.tr
Student Affairs Office – Industrial Engineering (KKTC Campus)
Gazimağusa, Northern Cyprus
Tel: +90 392 630 5000
Email: studentaffairs@itu.edu.tr
International Office – İstanbul Technical University
Ayazağa / Maslak Campus, Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: +90 212 285 71 13
Email: international@itu.edu.tr
