Updating competence

Industrial Engineering and Management provides different opportunities for updating competences also alongside work. These Master’s degree programmes that can be completed alongside work are aimed at groups such as engineers who have graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from a university of applied sciences. The programmes can be completed in two years while having a day job.

Master’s Programmes in Industrial Engineering and Management:

Expand your competences with a Master’s degree programme in engineering! The programmes are suitable for those who already have a completed Bachelor’s degree, for instance at a university of applied sciences. Check the links below to learn more about the programmes and their admission criteria.

Master’s Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management in Lahti, TUDI

Master’s Programme in Engineering, Entrepreneurship in Lahti

Paths for full-time studies:

Industrial Engineering and Management also provides paths for those studying full-time in the following programmes:

Bachelor’s Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management

Bachelor’s Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management, Lappeenranta

Bachelor’s Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management

Master’s Programme in International Business and Entrepreneurship

  • Global Management of Innovation and Technology
  • Innovation and Logistics
  • Data analytics in decision-making
  • Digital service production
  • Management of production

Further information

Continuing training and open university education

LUT University also organises continuing training for the needs of companies. Both personal and company-specific training modules can be planned as needed in these training programmes. Open executive and specialist programmes, short-term modules and company-specific training are available.

Read more about the available continuing training

Open university provides open education for all. There are no requirements for prior education and no age limits for the study units. Our open university provides an extensive range of courses that are mainly integrated in the basic education of degree programmes in accordance with the university’s schedule.

Read more about the studies available at the open university

Could you be a Doctor in Industrial Engineering and Management?

Industrial Engineering and Management also provides opportunities to continue your studies in doctoral education. The doctoral degree (D.Sc. (Tech.), Ph.D.) consists of doctoral studies (40 credits) and a doctoral dissertation which involves writing between 4 and 5 publications in scientific journals, and preparing a thesis, i.e. a doctoral dissertation, and subsequently defending it in public. It is also possible to complete a doctoral degree alongside work, and a personal research plan is prepared for this purpose for each doctoral student.

Read more about doctoral studies in Industrial Engineering and Management

For more information, you may also contact Professor Janne Huiskonen.

Interested? Request further information:

  • Petra Pekkanen

  • D.Sc. (Tech.), Associate Professor
  • Head of Degree Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management
  • petra.pekkanen@lut.fi
  • +358 (0)50 322 6301