MEngineering Management
Italy, Siena
| Study location | Italy, Siena, San Niccolò, via Roma, 56 - 53100 - email: l2_gest@diism.unisi.it |
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| Academic field | Engineering (JACS H000) |
| Type | Master's Degree, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | M (LM-31 Second cycle degree in Engineering Management) |
| Application fee | €40 per program You will receive an e-mail with the payment instructions. |
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| Entry qualification | Bachelor/Undergraduate diploma (or higher) After you have applied, an Enrolment Committee will assess your competencies and skills against the requirements of the MSc Programme. Admission criteria The competences required to be admitted to the MSc in engineering are: After the evaluation In case of a large number of applications, students who pass the selection based on the submitted documents will also be invited to take part in a remote written test, possibly followed by an interview. The dates of the remote written test will be communicated to the admitted students via email. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Schools and universities usually provide documentation translated into English. If this is not available, an official translation will be required, along with certification of the authenticity of the original documents. Review the documents required for the admission application at this link: admission.unisi.it/?p=1193 Review the documents required for enrollment (upon admission) at the link admission.unisi.it/?p=1193 Upload copies on the application |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): World. |
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| Language requirements | English Check the English requirements at the following link admission.unisi.it/?p=1944 |
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| Other requirements | A statement of purpose must be added to your application. |
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Overview
The MSc in Engineering Management provides high-level competences for modeling, optimization, decision making and management of organizations. The study programme is focused on industrial economics and marketing, planning of innovation processes and project management. The course also provides fundamentals of mathematical modeling, data and decision analysis and optimization of complex systems.
Objectives
The Master Degree in Engineering Management provides high-level competences for modeling, optimization, decision making and management of organizations.
Graduates in Engineering Management at the Department of Information Engineering and Mathematics are interdisciplinary managers with advanced problem solving skills and a holistic view on modern companies in today’s economic and social context, thus able to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for complex organizations.
Courses
The study program provides high level competences developed along several different streams. The first group of competences consists of quantitative methodologies for analysis and decision making, such as data and decision analysis, management information systems, complex systems, discrete event systems and production and supply chain management. Additionally, the training is integrated by providing advanced knowledge on economic and managerial skills for industrial and technological applications, such as industrial economics and marketing, planning of innovation processes, project and human resource management, game theory, digital modeling, design and manufacturing. Finally, the students have the opportunity of becoming familiar with several applications and of coping with crucial problems in modern production and management systems. Some of these applications deal with models for financial applications, systems and processes in health systems, health technology assessment, programming for data science, electric system and energy market, technologies for environmental resource management.
Program structure
The MSc in Engineering Management is entirely taught in English.
MIUR degree class: LM-31 Second cycle degree in Management Engineering
Duration in years: 2
Credits: 120
Career opportunities
Internship and international opportunities
The Department of Information Engineering and Mathematics has a long record of collaborations at both academic and industrial level. This provides the students with the opportunity of spending one semester either in qualified universities and research institutions, within student exchange programs, or doing an internship at companies or research labs in the area of management engineering.
Career opportunities
Graduates in Engineering Management are able to apply knowledge and skills acquired during their studies in all the work environments requiring complex decision making processes and analytical skills.
The multidisciplinary approach backed by quantitative methods can be applied to several sectors including production and logistics, financial, consultancy, healthcare or energy sectors among others.
Hence graduates in Engineering Management are hired in a wide range of positions by companies and organizations of all sizes.
The skills acquired during the studies can be useful in different positions. Usually the graduates in Engineering Management begin with technical roles and may quickly advance to executive and managerial positions. Their typical activities often include the development of quantitative models, optimization algorithms and decision support systems, and the implementation of technological innovations.