Study field
Technology
Area of study
Industrial engineering and management
Degree
Bachelor of Science in Technology + Master of Science in Technology
Credits
180 (bachelor's) + 120 (master's) ECTS credits
Duration
3 + 2 years (3 years of bachelor's studies + 2 years of master's studies)
Language
English
Study type
Degree studies
Form of study
Contact teaching
Location
Lahti
Application period
1 September 2026–30 April 2027 at 15:00 (UTC+3)
Fees for non-EU/EEA students
Application fee: EUR 100.

Tuition fee: EUR 12,000/academic year. An early bird discount of EUR 2,000 is available for the first year.

No fees for EU/EEA students.
Additional info
Studies start in autumn 2027.
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Programme at a glance

 

  • The programme provides you essential knowledge and capabilities to become an expert in combining business and technology.
  • It increases your understanding of organisations' business, operations, and personnel in a contemporary business environment and provides know-how on industrial production processes, their development and challenges.
  • The programme responds to the growing need to educate experts with capabilities to renew and develop contemporary industrial organisations sustainably.
  • The programme aims at educating graduates who can apply technical problem-solving skills in analysing and developing business operations in digitising industry environments.
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Why study industrial engineering and management?

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Industrial engineering and management builds bridges between technology and business to create value and productivity for organisations in today's global business environment. In today's fast-paced global economy, organisations face massive challenges like supply chain disruptions, digital transformation, and the urgent need for sustainable practices. 

 

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Studying industrial engineering and management is crucial because it trains professionals to solve these exact problems. The field focuses on designing, analysing, and improving complex systems to make them more efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable. 

How to apply?

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Apply to the programme through rolling admission: complete the online application form and submit required documents during the admission period.

If you meet all the requirements, you will receive admission without any competition, as long as there are places available. 

If you have any questions about applying, please contact [email protected].

  1. Check the admission requirements
  2. Prepare your documents
  3. Send out your online application
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Early bird discount and scholarships for bachelor's studies
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Eligibility

  • Degrees completed outside of Finland: upper secondary degree + language test or SAT/OMPT
  • Degrees completed in Finland: upper secondary degree or vocational qualifaction + SAT/OMPT

 

Degree structure and studies

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The Bachelor's Programme in Industrial Design Engineering leads to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Technology, B.Sc. (Tech.), which is 180 ECTS credits.

Intended learning outcomes and programme content in the current curriculum

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What will you learn in the programme?

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In addition to understanding the digital transformation of industrial organisations, the Bachelor's Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management will give you a wide range of skills and capabilities to solve contemporary sustainability challenges from the business perspective.

You will graduate within three academic years with experimental, pragmatic and problem-solving  skills, and an aptitude for continuous self-development and learning to meet the requirements of the professional world.

In this programme, you will learn about industrial production prosesses, inventive design and creativity, digital transformation for industrial services, corporate entrepreneurship and corporate venturing, business and innovation ecosystems, data analytics in business marketing etc.

The programme will also provide you a solid foundation of entrepreneurial know-how to start your own business.
 

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Programme contents

  • managing digital transformation
  • user-centric engineering 
  • corporate entrepreneurship
  • creativity and problem solving
  • sustainable performance management

How will you learn in the programme?

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Most of your studies take place on campus during weekdays. Occasional online courses, as well as courses combining online and on-campus teaching, provide variety and flexibility to your study methods and schedule.

Your studies include

  • theoretical lectures
  • exercise sessions
  • company visits
  • projects
  • individual and group assignments
  • laboratory works
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What can you do with your degree?

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After graduating from this programme, you will be able to build a career in different industrial or public organisations. The skills and competencies you will obtain during the programme are in high demand in organisations, which will help you to find employment in the field you want.

Due to the entrepreneurship studies in the programme, you will also be well equipped to start your own business and become an entrepreneur.

The programme is executed in close collaboration with industrial organisations, which enables you to interact and work in real-life project environments during your studies. This collaboration also provides you great opportunities to get traineeships and work.

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Job options for graduates

  • Industrial engineer
  • Investment analyst
  • Supply chain analyst
  • Quality engineer
  • Service and development manager
  • Safety engineer
  • Business controller

I have learned so much here

”LUT has been an extremely helpful learning experience. Not just for learning the subject, but also how to be curious, how to be comfortable alone, how to study without strict guidelines and get more out of it, and how to enjoy exploring new ground.”

Jasmin Hayek
LUT student

Continue your studies in a master's programme

After completing the bachelor's degree, you can continue your studies in one of LUT’s master's programmes in industrial engineering and management. Each master's programme is 120 ECTS credits, and you will graduate within two academic years.

Three programmes are offered in English:

You can also apply separately to the Finnish-language master's programmes. 

Quality of education

We are committed to providing high-quality education. LUT University is one of the world’s top 300 universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, which is one of the most highly regarded university ranking systems.

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