Production
In this programme you will learn to manage the development, production, sale and servicing of for example industrial robots, wind mills or health care activities.
You have a choice of five specializations at the Technical University of Denmark and two specializations at Aalborg University.
Name: Production
Type: University Programme
Duration: 2 years
European transfer credits: 120 ECTS
Language: English
You will learn about the development, manufacturing and construction of products.
Production is can include traditional manufacturing of physical products and the service industry, health care and financial activities. Or you might develop and design effective and sustainable energy processes, using advanced materials, prototyping and design methods.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
You can choose one of these specialisations:
At the Technical University of Denmark:
- Production Management
- Process and Production Technology
- Micro and Nano Manufacturing
- Management of Innovation and Environment
- Food Production, Innovation and Management
At Aalborg University:
- Mechanical Vibroacoustics and Noise
- Fluids and Combustion Engineering (FACE)
For the final 6 months of the programme, you will be writing your MSc thesis.
Production can be studied as a:
- 2-year MSc degree programme (120 ECTS)
You also have the possibility to take single courses or subjects within the programme.
Graduation from the masters degree programme confers the title Master of Science in Engineering (MSc).
Educational Institutions
You can study Production at Aalborg University (Aalborg Universitet) and at the Technical University of Denmark (Danmarks Tekniske Universitet). At the Technical University of Denmark, the programme is called Manufacturing Engineering and Management.
Entry Requirements
To be admitted to an MSc programme, you must have a bachelor degree in a relevant subject.
In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline for MSc programmes varies according to the educational institution. Contact the individual institution for further information regarding its application deadline and forms.
Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-time degree students, unless you are a student from a Nordic or EU country, or from Liechtenstein.
Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
Contact the individual institution for more specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
For Further Information
You may find a list of courses taught in Danish at the Danish Ministry of Education website
You may find a list of courses taught in Danish at the Danish Ministry of Education website
You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education:
- News
- Denmark tops global ranking for higher education May 18, 2012
- Denmark increasingly popular among foreign academics May 16, 2012
- HRH Prince Joachim took international students for an electrical spin May 15, 2012
- New wind tunnel to boost Danish wind energy research May 15, 2012
- International students appointed Goodwill Ambassadors to Denmark May 11, 2012