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Do you wish to combine business with technology? Are you interested in process development in sustainability and energy? Then, the ASIIN accredited Master’s Programme in Industrial Management at the University of Vaasa is perfect for you.
Vaasa being the centre of growing renewable energy business in the Nordic Countries creates great opportunities for close cooperation with energy companies for the programme. Vaasa is the largest energy technology hub in the Nordic countries, with 140 companies and 11,000 employees in the energy industry, and the employment rate in Vaasa is the best in Finland. Both local business network and international connections are utilized in teaching: students plan and conduct small research projects combining both theoretical framework and empirical study in companies.
Teaching outcomes
The outcome of the programme is a skill set that allows a student to solve problems concerning product development, service development, production, energy production and environmental issues in a networked industry setting. The focus can lie on strategy, productivity, impact or quality.
An intensive two-year programme leads to a degree of Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration.
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Your degree consists of:
- General Language and Communication Studies, 13-14 ECTS
- Method Studies, 15 ECTS
- Major Studies (Advanced Level Studies in Industrial Management), 30 ECTS: Option A, logistics and production operations management / Option B, Technology Management and Product Development
- Master's Thesis in Industrial Management, 30 ECTS
- Optional Studies, 31-32 ECTS
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Deadline passed
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Language
English
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Supply Chain Management & Logistics Technology Management View 13 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering in FinlandMore information
Visit official programme websiteEnglish requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 92
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 62
Other requirements
General requirements
- an applicable lower university degree;
- an applicable polytechnic degree; or
- an applicable education completed abroad which in the awarding country gives eligibility for corresponding higher education.
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International
10000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10000 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months.
No tuition fee for:
- EU/EEA citizen
- equivalent to EU/EEA citizen (i.e. citizen of Switzerland)
- residents of Finland on a permanent basis
- holders of an EU Blue Card
Funding
University of Vaasa offers a generous scholarship programme for students who are subject to tuition fees. Each programme will provide one 100% tuition fee waiver to the best ranked tuition fee subjected student based on the previous academic merits reviewed during application process. Each programme will also provide five 50% waivers to the second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth best ranked tuition fee subjected students.
Every student proceeding with the studies in the target time (approximately 55 ECTS during the first year) is entitled to a 50% tuition fee waiver for the second year. Student who does not have a first year scholarship can apply for the second year scholarship during the studies.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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