Intended learning outcomes

After completing this Master's programme, you will be ready to engage in modern, world-class manufacturing for a sustainable future.

You will be able to work in teams and handle the interaction between product development, production, materials technology, design, construction, energy and process technology, and operational techniques.

You will

• understand manufacturing as a whole and as an essential part of the company business;
• adopt the principles of the most common and widely used manufacturing processes;
• be able to work with others in task-orientated groups in a productive manner and lead and manage production tasks and projects;
• be able to logically think through daily manufacturing problems and solve them and to contribute to innovative thinking;
• understand the possibilities of automation and robots for manufacturing stages;
• understand the meaning of material selection and design for product manufacture and sustainability;
• be able to rethink existing manufacturing methods and generate innovative new methods for improving the whole factory concept and production;
• understand the economy of manufacturing comprehensively.