Pre-Engineering Specialization in Industrial Engineering
Explore Your Interest in Industrial Engineering
Looking for a strong foundation in engineering that gives you plenty of options for the future? Here at the University of Houston-Clear Lake, you can enroll in our Pre-Engineering Specialization in Industrial Engineering for a two-year deep dive into all this discipline has to offer you and your future. This well-orchestrated program provides the key foundation in science and math required for a budding engineer, complete with other core curriculum courses you will need for graduation.
You Have Options for Your Education and Career
The purpose of a pre-engineering track at UHCL is to let you acquaint yourself with
your options in engineers so you can make the best decision for yourself. By the end of your two-year course of study, you’ll be exposed to crucial concepts,
methods and material in the field of industrial engineering and you’ll know how to move forward on your own
specific career path.
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Admission Requirements
Explore what the future holds for you by attending University of Houston-Clear Lake's
College of Science and Engineering. Find out now what it takes to be admitted.
- How to Apply as a Freshman Student
- How to Apply as a Transfer Student
- How to Apply as an International Student
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.
Pre-Engineering, Industrial Engineering Specialization, (Transfer track)
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Deadlines for Applying
- Freshman Deadlines
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Fall
Priority - July 15
Final - August 1 -
Spring
Priority - November 1
Final - December 1 -
Summer
Priority - March 1
Final (Summer Session I & II) - May 1
- Transfer Deadlines
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Summer 2025Priority - May 1
Summer I Final - May 21
Summer II Final - June 27 -
Fall 2025Priority - August 1
Final - August 11
Returning UHCL Students - August 13 -
Spring 2026Priority - December 1
Final - January 5
Returning UHCL Students - January 7
- International Deadlines
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Fall
Freshman Final Deadline - Apply by June 1
Transfer Final Deadline - Apply by July 15 -
Spring
Freshman Final Deadline - Apply by October 1
Transfer Final Deadline - Apply by December 15 -
Summer*
Freshman - Application Not Accepted for Summer Semester.
Transfer Final Deadline - Apply by May 1
*International freshmen applicants will not be accepted for Summer semester.
For more information regarding deferring your application, please visit Deferring International Admission.
Locations
University of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Phone: 281-283-7600
Pre-Engineering Specialization in Industrial Engineering Faculty

Ruaa Al Mezrakchi
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3828
Email: AlMezrakchi@UHCL.edu
Office: ST2238

Kazi Md Masum Billah
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3826
Email: billah@uhcl.edu

Ariful Bhuiyan
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3871
Email: bhuiyan@uhcl.edu
Office: STEM 2234

Mohsen Daghooghi
Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3782
Email: daghooghi@uhcl.edu
Office: STEM 2228

Youssef Hamidi
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3818
Email: hamidi@uhcl.edu
Office: STEM 2232

Jeffrey R. Mountain
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Program Director of Mechanical Engineering
and Pre-Engineering Programs,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3846
Email: mountain@uhcl.edu
Office: D106

Luong Nguyen
Associate Professor of Computer Engineering,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3859
Email: nguyenl@uhcl.edu
Office: Delta 112

Jugal Saharia
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3873
Email: Saharia@UHCL.edu
Office: ST2236

Unal "Zak" Sakoglu
Associate Professor of Computer Engineering,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3813
Email: sakoglu@uhcl.edu
Office: Delta 111