Presentation of the Degree
The Master in Industrial Engineering at the University of Lleida enables the profession of industrial engineer to be exercised. The Master also equips our students with the skills, aptitudes and attitudes necessary to direct and make innovative projects in the area of industrial engineering a reality, essential today for both local, national and international companies.
The modality of delivery of the Master in Industrial Engineering studies is face-to-face, even so, a design of the schedules and training activities aimed at students who cannot attend classes regularly together with personalized attention make it easier for you to follow the classes and your own learning process, making it possible to combine your studies with other activities in the world of work.
All this, we will do with a team of motivated teachers to help you in the learning process; with a curriculum that emphasizes practical and innovative aspects, and that offers you the opportunity to work for a few months in an industrial company.
Duration of the master's degree: 120 ECTS (2 academic years)
Why do you have to study this master at EPS?
The creation and transmission of knowledge and the preparation of professionals are the great ones in which university life moves, and for this reason the preparation of professional bonds is and has to be the main topic of interest. The university has to respond to the demand of a society in constant transformation and at the same time it has to embrace the plurality of knowledge. On the one hand, it is necessary to guarantee the continuity and renewal of university knowledge and its traditions, in order to continue offering a specific intellectual, scientific and human experience to society; on the other, it is necessary to have agile and flexible responses to reorient teaching based on the demands of society.
The presential master's degree in Industrial Engineering has an academic orientation, of polyvalent and general training, which allows us to train our students in accordance with the attributions associated with the profession of industrial engineer. Likewise, it is considered that the training with solid scientific and technological foundations obtained in the proposed master's degree trains qualified professionals for the development of R + D + I activities.
The professional master's degree in Industrial Engineering, in accordance with Order CIN / 311/2009, of February 9, qualifies for the exercise of the profession of Industrial Engineer.
From the teaching point of view, it is committed to continuous assessment, active pedagogical methodologies and professional orientation, at the same time that students start research (master's thesis). A noticeable advantage is the coordination of the programs of the different subjects, to guarantee a series of basic knowledge and avoid duplication.
Come to the Higher Polytechnic School to study an essential qualification to meet the challenges of 21st century society and with a high labor demand:
- Because the University of Lleida has extensive teaching experience in this teaching offer. In the 2020-21 academic year, the EPS celebrates its 30th anniversary as an institution, and the studies of the industrial branch celebrate 23 years of implementation in Lleida.
- Because to facilitate the teaching and labor internationalization of our students, 30% of the teaching of the master's degree in Computer Engineering is offered in English.
- Because the Higher Polytechnic School offers the Master in Industrial Engineering in Dual Training Modality, being a pioneer throughout the state in this modality.
Job opportunities
The master's degree in Industrial Engineering has a polyvalent and generalist orientation, which allows us to train our students according to the attributions associated with the profession of industrial engineer, the profession for which graduates are trained once they have obtained the title is that of Engineer / a Industrial.
Graduates in Industrial Engineering from the Higher Polytechnic School, according to data from the latest survey published on labor insertion in Catalonia by the AQU, 2023 Labor Report achieve a JOB INSERTION of 100%
Specifically, they will be trained to develop the following professional profiles:
- Designer and executor of systems, components, processes, facilities and products that solve specific needs.
- Manager, director and administrator of companies.
- Developer and director of major projects in any branch of engineering.
- Industrial organizer.
- Teaching.
- Research.
- Free exercise of the profession.