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Study Details: MSc 2 years full-time, 120 ECTS, Copenhagen
Competition is intensifying on global markets. In order to survive, private companies as public organisations must be highly innovative – that is be able to improve their processes, provide high quality and sustainable products and services to clients, generate satisfied customers and employees, and ensure a profitable business compared to competitors.
The Master’s programme in Global System Design enables you to handle modern day business and organisational complexity. You will learn to analyse and model specific business processes as well as complete product-, service- and production systems. You will be trained to develop, simulate and cost-benefit-evaluate solutions and business simplification proposals as well as become skilled in standardisation and automation of work procedures and –processes.
The programme is characterized by an engineering approach; hence, you will be working with application of modern calculation-, automation- and IT-technologies which can contribute to business process improvement and enhanced resource utilisation etc.
Candidates are expected to work in a number of industries, either manufacturing, transportation or service industries – as well as both in private or public sector organisations.
Please make sure you send your application form and further documentation via post to the International Office by the required deadline.
Furthermore please note the official language requirements for international students applying to Aalborg University are:
IELTS (academic test): 6.5
TOEFL (paper-based): 550
TOEFL (computer-based): 230
TOEFL (internet-based): 80
Cambridge ESOL: C1
For further information regarding deadlines and requirements please see the website How to apply to Aalborg University
Students from outside EU/EEA please see http://www.apply.aau.dk/how-to-apply-postgraduate/tuition-fee/
As a graduate, you will be prepared for working in industry or public sector organisations and contribute to developing and maintaining competitive workplaces and production or service systems. You will be able to map and optimise processes, market- and production data, and, based on analysis of such data, you will be able to simplify, automate and optimise business processes across industrial fields. You may e.g. be employed as a production manager, Lean Six Sigma consultant, IT-consultant, quality or logistics manager – to mention but a few possible career paths.
Global System Design is a two-year Master of Science and Technology programme divided into four semesters worth 30 ECTS, bringing the total to 120 ECTS.
1st semester
You will be working with the following subjects:
The following subjects are addressed:
3rd semester
On this semester, you have the opportunity to define your own semester. You may e.g. acquire industrial experience via a traineeship in an international company, study at a foreign university or specialise within a specific area through project work.
This semester is dedicated to the Master’s Thesis. You will work independently on solving a business-, production-related or logistics problem.
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