Overview

Industrial Engineering from UIT the Arctic University of Norway focuses on analyzing the many 'wheels' that must work together so that an organization is able to function in the most efficient and effective way. As a student, you will get deep insights into diverse methodologies, techniques and tools including programming, project management, and logistics and supply chain management. The capability you gain through this study makes you particularly well suited for both engineering and management positions.

Careers

With a M.Sc. degree in Industrial Engineering, you will have excellent job opportunities as the study equips you with a comprehensive set of knowledge in dealing with technical and managerial challenges, and our alumni work as project designers, engineers, consultants, production managers, researchers, and project managers in the following industries:

Manufacturing

Oil and gas

Business consulting

Transportation

Logistics and shipping

Research and development

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Project management

Virtual Manufacturing

Quality Management and Improvement

Supply Chain Management

Robotics in manufacturing systems

Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Game Theory

Innovation and Economics

Linear Algebra

Innovation and Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

More details

National deadline includes applications from Norway or other Nordic countries.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

85

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Narvik, Norway

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering View 7 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering in Norway

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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85

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor degree in Engineering programme in mechanical, electrical power, electronics, mechatronics, material science, industrial engineering, process engineering or other equivalent majors with minimum 25 credits mathematics (equivalent to Mathematical Methods 1, 2 og 3), 5 credits statistics and 7,5 credits physics topics. (Some of the courses in the bachelor engineering programme may have a certain amount of physics included and can be accepted*)

In most bachelor's degrees in engineering, you must expect to take some elective science subjects to qualify for the master's degree. At UiT you can take TEK-2800 Mathematics 3 (5 ects) and TEK-2801 Physics 2 (5 ects) to meet the requirement of mathematics and physics.

Valid international passport

Curriculum Vitae/Resume

Proof of name change

Completion/fullfilment documentation (applicable to certain countries.)

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

255000 NOK/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 255000 NOK per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 NOK per year during 24 months.

All students at UiT the Arctic University of Norway must pay the semester registration fee each semester. The semester fee is currently NOK 710 per semester.

Living costs for Narvik

8000 - 12000 NOK /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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