Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Industrial Engineering
Area of study
Engineering
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
IQS's Industrial Engineering Master's program equips graduates with the skills to manage technological innovation and become leaders in the field. The program emphasizes practical application, hands-on learning, and specialization in areas such as mechanical, electrical, and materials technology. Students can choose from tracks focusing on research, internships, or additional coursework to align with their career goals. The program is accredited, features experienced faculty, and provides access to industry connections and state-of-the-art facilities.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering at IQS is a two-year program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become technological innovation managers. The program focuses on practical application and hands-on learning, preparing graduates for management positions within companies and organizations.
Objectives:
- Professional Qualification: The program provides the necessary qualifications to become a professional industrial engineer in Spain.
- Technological Innovation Management: Students are trained to manage technological innovation within companies and organizations.
- Hands-on Learning: The program emphasizes practical skills in areas such as project management, calculation, design, research, and innovation.
- Specific Competences: The program covers the specific competences outlined in Spanish Order CIN/311/2009, of 9 February 2009, for industrial engineers.
Outline:
Duration:
2 years
Credits:
120 ECTS credits
Start Date:
September 2024
Timetable:
- First year: Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 2:30 pm
- Second year: According to specialization
Languages:
Spanish and English
Laboratory Work:
More than 50% of credit hours are dedicated to laboratory work.
Modules:
Module 1: Industrial Technologies
- Subjects:
- Thermal and Fluid Engineering (5 credits)
- Industrial Automation, Internet of Things, and Digital Twins (5 credits)
- Computer Integrated Manufacturing (5 credits)
- Industrial Chemistry (5 credits)
- Advanced Robotics, Mechatronics, and Artificial Intelligence (5 credits)
- Energy Technology (2.5 credits)
- Electrical Technology (2.5 credits)
Module 2: Management
- Subjects:
- Business Intelligence and Business Analysis (5 credits)
- Organization of Industrial Companies (5 credits)
- R&D&i Project Management (5 credits)
Module 3: Facilities, Plants, and Complementary Constructions
- Subjects:
- Industrial Building Construction (5 credits)
- Facilities in Buildings (5 credits)
- Transportation Engineering (5 credits)
Module 4: Specialization
- Specialization in Mechanical Technology:
- Crash Management (6 credits)
- Experimental Mechanics (4 credits)
- Industrial Design Engineering (4 credits)
- Specialization in Electrical Technology:
- Electric Power Generation and Transmission (6 credits)
- Electrical Installations (4 credits)
- Control of Electrical Machines and Drives (4 credits)
- Specialization in Chemical Technology:
- Chemical Process Industry (6 credits)
- Chemical Reactors (4 credits)
- Chemical Industry Equipment (4 credits)
- Specialization in Materials Technology:
- Advanced Materials Engineering (6 credits)
- Materials Characterization (4 credits)
- Surface Engineering (4 credits)
- Specialization in Energy Technology:
- Energy Efficiency (6 credits)
- Renewable Energies (4 credits)
- Sustainable Engineering (4 credits)
- Business Management:
- Industrial Company Management (6 credits)
- Market Research (4 credits)
- Entrepreneurship (4 credits)
Module 5: Electives
- Track 1:
- Experience Design (4 credits)
- Scientific Information Management (4 credits)
- Engineering Modelling and Simulation (4 credits)
- Research Management and Organization (4 credits)
- Creating Scientific and Technical Reports (4 credits)
- Total Quality Management (4 credits)
- Characteristics of Micromechanical Behaviour and Other Properties (4 credits)
- Nanotechnology (4 credits)
- Materials for Biomedical Applications (4 credits)
- Material Corrosion (4 credits)
- Track 2:
- In-company Internship (16 credits)
- Track 3:
- Combination of subjects chosen between the subjects in the six specializations indicated in Module 4.
Module 6: Master Thesis
- Subjects:
- Master Thesis (30 credits)
Tracks:
- Track 1: For students who want to enhance their research, development, and innovation skills and pursue doctoral studies.
- Track 2: For students who want to gain practical experience through internships in companies or centers related to Industrial Engineering.
- Track 3: For students who have completed a degree related to engineering but need to take complementary courses to meet the requirements of Spanish Ministerial Order CIN/311/2009, of 9 February.
Teaching:
- Hands-on Methodology: The program emphasizes practical application and hands-on learning.
- Laboratory Work: More than 50% of credit hours are dedicated to laboratory work.
- Faculty: The program is taught by experienced faculty members with expertise in their respective fields.
- In-company Internships: Students can conduct optional internships in research centers or paid internships in companies in the sector between their second and third semesters.
Careers:
- Company Departments: Financial, sales, management control, marketing, trade-marketing, market research, IT, international trade, purchasing, supply chain, quality, R&D&i, human resources, etc.
- Management of Functional Areas: Production, marketing and sales, human resources, and finance.
- Services Sector: Auditing, consulting, project evaluation, stock market, financial institutions, banking, recruitment companies, insurance, marketing, advertising, research institutes, distribution, tourism, healthcare, etc.
- Industrial Sector: Food and beverages, chemical, steel, pharmaceutical, automotive, paper, cement, publishing, cosmetics, textile, etc.
- Infrastructure Sector: Technology, transportation, telephony, energy, logistics, construction, etc.
- Research Area: Through the master's and doctoral studies offered by IQS.
- Regional, Spanish, and European Government:
Other:
- IQS Job Exchange and Professional Intensification Program (PIP): The program offers access to the IQS Job Exchange and Professional Intensification Program (PIP), which helps students find employment opportunities.
- International Companies and Universities: Students have the possibility of completing their Master Thesis with international companies or universities.
- Facilities: IQS has more than 8,700 m2 of laboratories and workshops equipped with the latest technologies.
- Student Experiences: The program features testimonials from current students highlighting the program's strengths and benefits.
- Quality and Accreditations: The program is accredited by AQU Catalunya and features a Quality Management Unit.
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About University
Overview:
IQS - Ramon Llull University is a private university located in Barcelona, Spain. It is known for its focus on science, engineering, and management, offering a comprehensive range of programs in these fields. IQS is committed to educational excellence and aims to improve the future of society through its research and teaching.
Services Offered:
The university provides a variety of services to its students, including:
Academic advising:
Students have access to academic advisors who can help them with course selection, career planning, and other academic matters.Career services:
IQS offers career services to help students find internships and jobs after graduation.Library and research resources:
The university has a well-stocked library and access to a variety of research databases.Student support services:
IQS provides student support services such as counseling, tutoring, and disability services.Student Life and Campus Experience:
IQS offers a vibrant campus life with a variety of activities and events for students to participate in. The university has a strong international focus, with students from all over the world. Students can expect to:
Engage in research:
IQS encourages student involvement in research projects, providing opportunities to work alongside faculty and contribute to cutting-edge discoveries.Network with professionals:
The university hosts events and workshops where students can connect with industry professionals and learn about career opportunities.Join student clubs and organizations:
IQS has a variety of student clubs and organizations that cater to different interests, providing opportunities for students to develop leadership skills and build friendships.Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong academic reputation:
IQS is recognized for its high-quality academic programs and its commitment to research.International focus:
The university has a diverse student body and offers a variety of international programs.Industry connections:
IQS has strong ties to the business community, providing students with opportunities for internships and jobs.Modern facilities:
The university has state-of-the-art facilities, including laboratories, workshops, and classrooms.Academic Programs:
IQS offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Bachelor's Degrees:
The university offers bachelor's degrees in a variety of fields, including chemistry, chemical engineering, biotechnology, biomedical sciences, pharmacy, industrial engineering, business administration and management, marketing, international business, and tourism and hospitality management.Dual Bachelor's Degrees:
IQS also offers dual bachelor's degrees, allowing students to combine their studies in two different fields.Master's Degrees:
The university offers master's degrees in a variety of fields, including analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, chemical engineering, industrial engineering, bioengineering, biopharmaceutical business, cosmetics and fragrances, global entrepreneurial management, international marketing in a digital environment, auditing and management control, wealth and financial management, and industrial business management.Dual Master's Degrees:
IQS also offers dual master's degrees, allowing students to combine their studies in two different fields.PhD Programs:
The university offers PhD programs in bioengineering, chemistry and chemical engineering, and business and territorial competitiveness, innovation, and sustainability.Executive Education:
IQS offers a variety of executive education programs for professionals who want to advance their careers.Other:
Total programs
99
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
- Undergraduate Degree: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- Academic Transcripts: Applicants must provide their most up-to-date academic transcripts, including their GPA on a scale of 0-10.
- English Proficiency: Applicants must provide a document certifying their English level as required in their program of choice. (See the Language requirements section in point number 5).
- Non-EU Students: If you completed undergraduate studies outside the European Union that grant you access to graduate-level studies, you must provide a certificate issued by your home university confirming that the degree you earned enables you to access master’s degree studies in the country where your undergraduate degree was earned.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- English Proficiency: Applicants must provide a document certifying their English level as required in their program of choice. (See the Language requirements section in point number 5).
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