Program Intelligence
美国 · Evanston
Northwestern University
先进制造硕士
本页汇总项目定位、课程结构、申请要求与适配建议，帮助顾问快速完成项目判断和方案沟通。
McCormick School of Engineering 的 Master of Science in Advanced Manufacturing 面向现代制造体系的工程人才培养，强调把 infrastructure、process 和 innovation 连接起来，服务医疗器械、半导体、清洁能源与减碳技术等制造场景。 项目兼具工程研究和产业应用属性，学生在 state-of-the-art laboratories、faculty research 和 industry collaborations 中学习柔性制造系统分析、工艺优化、新流程设计和先进制造技术应用。项目通常可在三到四个 quarter 完成。
二、核心学习模块与专业训练路径 项目特征细化：Advanced Manufacturing (MS)，可作为理解课程组织、问题场景和专业能力侧重的直接线索。 项目训练线索：课程要求为 6 units core courses、3 units electives 和 3 thesis units，总计 12 units，所有学生都需完成 thesis，没有 non-thesis option。 课程与任务线索：Research Thesis Track 包括 9 courses 和 1 个 academic-focused thesis project；Practicum Thesis Track 包括 9 courses 和 2 到 3 个 small industry-focused thesis projects。 能力形成线索：核心课程包括 AI in Manufacturing、Robotic Manipulation、Supply Chain Management、Industry 4.
课程要求为 6 units core courses、3 units electives 和 3 thesis units，总计 12 units，所有学生都需完成 thesis，没有 non-thesis option。 Research Thesis Track 包括 9 courses 和 1 个 academic-focused thesis project；Practicum Thesis Track 包括 9 courses 和 2 到 3 个 small industry-focused thesis projects。 核心课程包括 AI in Manufacturing、Robotic Manipulation、Supply Chain Management、Industry 4.0、additive manufacturing 和 mechanics of manufacturing processes 等方向。 项目强烈鼓励学生在 summer quarter 完成 internship，并可把实习项目延伸为后续 thesis project。
项目面向近期完成 Mechanical Engineering、Manufacturing and Design Engineering、Manufacturing Engineering、Materials Science and Engineering、Industrial Engineering 或相关领域 BS/BA 的学生。 工作经验被视为加分项但不是必需条件；评估重点包括制造相关经历、GPA 与测试成绩、以及来自制造相关 faculty 或 employer 的推荐信。 Master's Program 的 Fall Application Dates 显示 portal opens 为 April 1, 2026，application deadline 为 July 15, 2026。 申请材料说明包括推荐信、CV 和 scholarly work sample 等，具体提交通过 Northwestern application website。
Practicum Thesis 路径更贴近 process development、manufacturing infrastructure management 和其他应用型制造岗位。 Research Thesis 路径可衔接 PhD programs、national research labs、corporate R&D teams 以及 academic or technical research organizations。 芝加哥制造生态、Argonne National Laboratory、mHUB、MxD 等区域资源为学生提供实习、应用研究和行业连接。 项目适合希望在医疗器械、半导体、清洁能源、材料创新、供应链和工业自动化中承担工程开发与技术管理职责的学生。
先修课程
Completed BS/BA in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing & Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related fields; work experience considered but not required.
TOEFL
最低要求：Min 80 官网原文：TGS minimum for master's applicants: TOEFL iBT 80+ before Jan. 21, 2026; 4.5+ after Jan. 21, 2026
IELTS
最低要求：Min 7 官网原文：TGS minimum IELTS 7.0
GRE / GMAT
统一结论：Others 官网原文：Others: Official GRE policy not found after reviewing the available program and school/college admissions pages
GRE Subject
N/A
成绩认证
TGS requires scanned unofficial transcripts for application; official transcripts required after admission/enrollment. Non-English transcripts require official English translation; ATA/ECE/WES recommended for certified translation.
Writing Sample
N/A
项目时长
Three to four quarters of study
秋季截止日期
July 15, 2026
春季截止日期
No spring intake listed for the standalone Master's Program; Spring deadline applies only to Combined BS/MS
项目链接
https://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/masters-advanced-manufacturing/
申请链接
https://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/masters-advanced-manufacturing/admissions/
课程链接
https://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/masters-advanced-manufacturing/curriculum/
截止日期链接
https://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/masters-advanced-manufacturing/admissions/
语言要求链接
https://www.tgs.northwestern.edu/admission/application-procedures/application-requirements/test-scores.html
GRE 要求链接
https://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/masters-advanced-manufacturing/admissions/
成绩认证链接
https://www.tgs.northwestern.edu/admission/application-procedures/application-requirements/transcripts.html