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| Application Deadline: | February 28. 2011; January-Ferbruary anually | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free - ≈ € 7,000 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Lappeenranta / Finland / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | August |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 120 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Are you ready to challenge the world?
Today's global business world is looking for talented graduates with an international mindset and understanding of the management of innovations and new technologies. Multinational enterprises and new innovative companies around the world look for young experts who can manage businesses in a global setting. You can become one of these future professionals who work across borders.
Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT), Finland, welcomes students worldwide to study in the Academic Master’s Programme in Industrial Management, M.Sc. (Tech.).
Skills acquired:
The two-year programme offers a wide variety of perspectives into the management of innovations and technology in an international environment that is based on the combination of business, engineering and management. The programme combines international studies in engineering and business. The major studies focus on e.g. technology management and commercialization, product and technology strategies, corporate venturing and international business.
Diverse study methods and working in teams develop students’ ability to cooperate and solve complex situations in today’s networked business world. Our education meets the changing needs of the corporate world and is recognized for its high quality. Close collaboration with companies in Master’s thesis projects offers students invaluable professional experience and contacts.
Career prospects:
International studies combined with engineering and management skills and a multicultural study environment provide graduates with interesting and challenging career prospects. Global customer-supplier relationships and business networks demand talented young professionals in the management of innovation and technology, industrial marketing, sales, supply chain management and technology sourcing.
Graduates from the Department of Industrial Management have been employed as e.g. export managers, key account managers, managers of logistics, controllers, analysts, business application specialists, operative purchasers, technology innovation managers, etc. The studies also give graduates a firm basis for doctoral studies in the field of industrial management.
Global Management of Innovation and Technology (120 ECTS credits)
Major Subject (70 ECTS credits)
Year 1
* Business Relationships and Networks
* International Business Methods
* Product and Technology Strategy
* Management of Innovation in Russia
* Creativity in Innovation Prosess
Year 2
* Methods of Tehchnology Management
* Technology Commercialization and Corporate Venturing
* System Dynamics and Industrial Management
* Strategic Entrepreneurship and Age of Uncertainty
Master's Thesis 30 ECTS credíts
In addition during studies (50 ECTS credits): General studies, Minor Subject in Business Tehcnology, Elective Studies
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Minimum requirement: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in industrial management or closely related field (B.Sc. Tech./Eng./Econ.&Bus.Adm.) or Bacherlor's degree (tradenomi) from a Finnish university of applied sciences or a Russian Spetsialist degree in the field in question.
Language Requirement's
Consequently students who have not completed a Bachelor’s degree in English in an EU/EEA country or in Australia, Canada, New Zealand or in the USA must have obtained an approved English language qualification Academic TOEFL 80 iBT/550 PBT; Academic IELTS 6.0; Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) or Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) level A, B or C. University language certificates are not accepted.
For more information about application prosess and selection criteria, please see the LUT's and programmes web sites.
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 80 |
The Finnish Higher Education Evaluation Council has appointed LUT's Department of Industrial Management as a national centre of excellence in university education three times.
Master's Degree Programme in Industrial Management is ASIIN e.V.-accredited degree program. The quality label is a certificate of high-quality engineering education, international recognition of the degrees and a guarantee of continuous development of education.
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