MSc Production and Operations Management at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Programme overview

Teaches the efficiency of the value-creating process in production and service, aiming at a global optimum of the value chain with local responsibility for execution, reliability, sustainability and quality. Focus points include Industry 4.0, supply chain optimisation, machine learning and sustainable production. One engineering module is held at the KIT China branch in Suzhou.

Department: HECTOR School, Technology Business School of KIT | Duration: 15 months of modules plus master's thesis (9 months); 90 ECTS credits | Study mode: part-time (work-integrated, enrolled as full-time student); English-taught | Intake: October each year (flexible schedule possible) | Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Five engineering modules and five management modules of two weeks each over 15 months, followed by a master's thesis written in the company.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First academic degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master or Diploma), at least 2 years of professional experience and English language proficiency. No application deadline (rolling application).

EUR 36,000 for the whole programme. Total tuition for the whole programme as stated on the programme page; financing options on the HECTOR School tuition and financing page. Source

Intake: October each year (flexible schedule possible)

Duration: 15 months of modules plus master's thesis (9 months); 90 ECTS credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.hectorschool.kit.edu/master-production-and-operations-management.php

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