CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY · SWEDEN
Master's Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
€27k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
This Master's programme equips you with advanced knowledge and skills in industrial engineering and management. You will learn to analyse, design, and manage complex systems, processes, and organisations. The programme focuses on improving efficiency, productivity, and sustainability within industrial contexts, preparing you for leadership roles in a globalized economy. You will develop a strategic understanding of how to integrate technical expertise with management principles.
Curriculum
The two-year Master's programme is structured across four semesters, allowing for in-depth study and the completion of a thesis project. Core courses cover areas such as operations management, supply chain logistics, innovation, and strategic management, complemented by elective courses that allow for specialization.
- Year 1
- Operations ManagementMIE020
- Supply Chain Management and LogisticsMIE030
- Innovation and EntrepreneurshipMIE040
- Strategic ManagementMIE050
- Year 2
- Master's ThesisMIE090
Careers
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of roles in various industries, focusing on optimizing operations and driving strategic decisions. The programme fosters skills applicable to both established companies and innovative startups.
- Operations Manager
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Process Improvement Engineer
- Project Manager
- Consultant
- Production Planner
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for this programme?
- Tuition fees of 300,000 SEK per year apply to non-EU/EEA citizens. EU/EEA citizens do not pay tuition fees. Payment is required before applying for a residence permit.
- What are the entry requirements for the Master's Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management?
- You need a Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS credits) in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Proof of English proficiency, with an IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 90, is also required.
- How long does the Master's programme take to complete?
- The Master's programme is two years long, structured across four semesters, and includes the completion of a Master's Thesis.
- What are the career prospects after graduating from this programme?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Operations Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, Process Improvement Engineer, Project Manager, Consultant, and Production Planner in various industries.
- Are there any scholarships available for international students?
- Yes, the Chalmers IPO Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship offering a full or partial tuition fee waiver. Outstanding students applying for Master's programmes are considered automatically; no separate application is needed.
- When is the application deadline for the programme?
- The application deadline is January 15. Applications are submitted through the University Admissions in Sweden portal.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS credits) in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
IELTS (Academic)6.5
TOEFL (iBT)90
Proof of English proficiency is required for all applicants. Specific academic prerequisites may apply to certain specializations within the programme. Please check the programme page for detailed requirements.
Fees
Tuition (international)300,000 SEK per year
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for EU/EEA citizens.
LivingEstimated 90,000 SEK per year.
Tuition fees apply to non-EU/EEA citizens. Payment is required before applying for a residence permit. Contact tuitionfees@chalmers.se for inquiries.
How to apply
1. Find a ProgrammeBrowse the Chalmers website to find the Master's programme that suits your interests and career goals. Note the specific entry requirements for your chosen programme.
2. Check EligibilityEnsure you meet the general and specific entry requirements, including academic qualifications and English language proficiency.
3. Apply OnlineSubmit your application via the University Admissions website (universityadmissions.se) before the deadline. You can apply to multiple programmes and universities through this portal.
4. Submit DocumentsUpload required supporting documents, such as transcripts, diplomas, CV, and English proficiency test scores, to your University Admissions account.
5. Pay Application FeeIf applicable, pay the application fee to University Admissions by the specified deadline.
6. Receive Admission ResultsNotification of selection results will be available in your account at University Admissions.se.
7. Accept Offer and Pay Tuition FeesIf offered admission, formally accept the offer and pay your tuition fees by the deadline. Non-EU/EEA students must pay tuition fees before applying for a residence permit.
Scholarships
Chalmers IPO ScolarshipFull or partial tuition fee waiver
Accreditation
The programme is accredited by Chalmers University of Technology and recognized internationally.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for this programme?
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Tuition fees of 300,000 SEK per year apply to non-EU/EEA citizens. EU/EEA citizens do not pay tuition fees. Payment is required before applying for a residence permit.
What are the entry requirements for the Master's Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management?
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You need a Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS credits) in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Proof of English proficiency, with an IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 90, is also required.
How long does the Master's programme take to complete?
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The Master's programme is two years long, structured across four semesters, and includes the completion of a Master's Thesis.
What are the career prospects after graduating from this programme?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Operations Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, Process Improvement Engineer, Project Manager, Consultant, and Production Planner in various industries.
Are there any scholarships available for international students?
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Yes, the Chalmers IPO Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship offering a full or partial tuition fee waiver. Outstanding students applying for Master's programmes are considered automatically; no separate application is needed.
When is the application deadline for the programme?
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The application deadline is January 15. Applications are submitted through the University Admissions in Sweden portal.