Engineers lead innovation and change. Being up to date in technological innovations in this sector is fundamental for opting for a new energy model of sustainable development.
Industrial Engineering has been a profession and a leading university degree for many years, on both the national and international scope, since its sectors of activity have always been implemented and have evolved towards innovative technologies that continue needing the contribution, knowledge substrate and the quality of the training of Industrial Engineering.
The objective of the Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering is to provide continuity to the Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in Industrial Technologies, granting at the end of the Master’s Degree full professional attributions recognized by law in all the specialties of industry.
Characteristics
The Master’s Degree will train the students to manage innovation and technological development in professional practice from positions of leadership.
This post-graduate program has a strong technological character; it prepares the student for the management of high-level and complex projects. Furthermore, it qualifies the student for the management function of multidisciplinary teams, especially in the area of industrial companies.
Candidate’s profile
The Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering is directed towards candidates that hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, in Industrial Technologies, or a Bachelor’s Degree in the different industrial branches that lead to the practice of Technical Industrial Engineer.
Those who hold any other bachelor’s degree may also have access to the Master’s Degree, establishing the necessary complementary training courses.
Methodology
The teaching methodology is aimed at carrying out projects with a heavy work load of innovation and at the professional practice carried out in a company.
The students must be capable of analyzing technological and complex economic problems and deciding on the most effective and viable solutions from all the viewpoints. Many papers must be turned in which the contents of each subject will be applied. All of this, from an approach of seriousness and academic rigor.
Teaching team
Appropriate combination of professors, Doctors of industrial engineering of the university with professionals of Industrial Engineering with broad experience in the practice of the profession.