M etropolia Master s Degree

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1 Business Knowledge for Engineers Industrial Management M etropolia Master s Degree A Certified Degree for your Professional Career

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3 Become a Master in Industrial Management in just one year! Improve your career prospects Our Master s program in Industrial Management is tailored for engineers who need to broaden their horizons from technical knowledge to global service business. You have gained 3-10 years of work experiences and are looking for new opportunities. Your competence portfolio after you completed MEng degree Strategic thinking and improved business insight Best practice for customer orientation, innovation and renewal Capabilities for value creation, business modeling and performance management Effective team leadership and management communication skills Enhanced capabilities for leading Myself Inc. Skills for navigating in the international business setting Critical thinking and research skills An enhanced, valuable network of peers and experts to boost your career You will be instructed by Metropolia Master s faculty and about 20 experts coming from business and academia. The studies are integrated into reallife business projects that bring value for you and your company. Master s Degree MEng (60 credits) Time of studies September 2015 May 2016 Application Period March 17th April 9th Admission requirements Bachelor s Degree in Engineering or Technology Excellent command of English 3 years of work experience Further Information Dr Marjatta Huhta Head of Degree Program in Industrial Management marjatta.huhta@metropolia.fi

4 International Service Business Management Master of Engineering (MEng) in Industrial Management YOUR CAREER REAL LIFE BUSINESS PROBLEMS Professional Competence Development Course I. Service Business, Innovation and Value Creation Course IV. Analytical, research and process development skills Course II. Customers and Business Models Strategic Management Course V. Performance Management Master s Thesis 30 cr Applied R&D Methodology Research Clinics Skills for leading self, team and organization Course III. Course VI. Service Business Option 1 in an International Option 2 Context Option 3 Thesis Writing Clinics Management and team communication skills YOUR WORK REAL LIFE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

5 Why study with us? You will become a pro on innovative service solutions Our Master s program focuses on the fastest growing field of business on all continents: service business. We broaden your industrial and engineering skills to the global service business perspective. Our program is an intensive one-year package allowing you to study while working We are centrally located in Helsinki, Finland an instant access to and from anywhere We provide the best expert knowledge you will study with more than 20 experts in the industry and academia You will understand the strategic management process Your business insight will allow you to apply your skills for business modeling You will gain leadership and management skills for the global context You will become stronger in customer orientation and co-creation with the customer Your professional network will grow and your English-speaking and communication skills will improve significantly You will prove your service solution skills through a real-life project, your Master s Thesis Schedule Autumn 2015 The autumn term includes completion of 6 courses (30 credits) and preparation for Master s Thesis You will study on weeks (3,5 months) Each Friday 9 4 p.m. and Thursday 2 7 p.m. Note, on 4 weeks you will study on Saturdays instead of Thursdays. These are weeks 36, 39, 41, 47 Spring 2016 The spring term includes completion of your Master s Thesis (30 credits) You will study on 2 3 Fridays each month (for Research Clinics and Writing workshops) Final Seminar: April 2016 Graduation: end of May 2016 Option 1. Leadership, Learning Organization and Competence Management Option 2. Quality Management Option 3. Study Trip Abroad & Analysis 5

6 Tom Jaatinen Regional Director, Kalmar Services Cargotec Finland Oy Since working a decade in several roles in industry, I have recognized the need for upgrade in knowledge though a compact study program. I chose this program as it links theory and company practices, and adds a holistic view on international business. Despite the tight schedule, the course format provided flexibility to mix working life, with studies and family. I would highly recommend IM Program to any professional who seeks to deepen their service and business knowledge. Weijing Shi Process Development Specialist KONE Industrial Oyj Finland IM program is the first degree program I have taken abroad, which has tremendously outperformed my expectations in terms of the content, the professionalism of the lecturers, and the learning atmosphere on and off the class. It is definitely a good choice for engineers to acquire business knowhow and expand their competences. Company perspective Why should your company support a staff member to go and study in the Master s program in Industrial Management? Does one of your engineers look for career development such as... a broader business perspective better business performance orientation better management and English communication skills more international orientation more effective team leadership increased customer orientation ability to co-create with customer... we recommend you to mention this IM Master s program to your staff member. Both your company and your staff member will benefit. The time absorbed from work is 1 2 days a week in the autumn (for 3,5 months) and 1 2 days a month in the spring (graduation as MEng in May). Your will observe a clear learning curve towards your service aims. Investment in service learning will quickly return in improved competences and solutions. Markus Saloniemi Head of Electrical Engineering & Automation, Minerals Processing Outotec Oyj, Finland IM studies has expanded my thinking on business management and leadership. I have extremely enjoyed the real-life and practical approach in the studies. Learning has been useful and I was able to apply it in my work already during the studies. I highly recommend this program for all who are planning to develop their careers at any level in management. Check Industrial Management Master s program on our website: 6

7 Metropolia Master s - a Certified Degree for your Professional Career Master s in Industrial Management is one of 26 Master s degrees provided by Metropolia. This is the most extensive offering of applied Master s programs in Finland. For you this means a good opportunity to study with other professional peers. It boosts the cross fertilization of knowledge across fields and organizations. We assist you in expanding your professional networks. Metropolia Master s instructors are doctors with industry experience and teaching certification. Our consultative approach brings knowhow into your organization. We are happy to share our expertise with you and your company. We believe in personal touch. One-to-one mentoring helps to devise solutions for your organization context. We maintain close relations with our students. Master s studies culminate in Master s Thesis. You develop practices, processes and systems for your organization. We help you to increase the visibility of your competences. Metropolia Master s degree is an Official International degree on EQF Master s level 7 in the European Qualifications Framework, the same level as Master of Science (DI) from a university. We prepare you for immediate practice in the industry. Master s degree in Industrial Management is a fast lane program. It lasts only one year and you can study along with your job. With agile learner support and employer-friendly timetable, we help you to complete your degree in just one year. How much does IM Master s program cost? We are publically funded, free of student fees. We offer expensive options for zero price. We have excellent location for contacts and networks. Study at the center of Helsinki, Finland - the Nordic Metropolis and trading place. We help you to advance now! Renato de Lorenzo Vice President of Engineering, RTLS Ekahau, Finland IM Master s program provides a wonderful opportunity for professional growth. It is well structured, the modules support its framework, and industry best practice helps to develop management and business skills. I have found it very useful in my daily work. I also enjoyed the variety of external lecturers and the collaborative class atmosphere that makes the workload easier to adjust to. I really believe the program fulfills its promise of creating better leaders and more competent managers. Mikko Vaaraniemi Sales Manager Kraftmek Oy Finland MEng, 2013 IM Master s program gave me an excellent skillset and tools which helped me to boost my career. They have been put to test and proven OK in practice over the last years, and enabled me and the company I am working for to be ahead of competition. Miki Wiik Product Architect Service-Flow Corp. Finland I chose IM Master s to gain solid understanding of business theory and best practice, in a one year course, while working. In addition to learning vital skills and networking, what I ve found most valuable is the high level of professionalism and commitment of the lecturers and my fellow students that has inspired me to professionally push myself to new levels. 7

8 Metropolia Master s thinks of your career ahead Read about our new offer The Managing Director of the Association of Logistic Enterprises in Finland Pekka Aaltonen supports the idea of launching a Master s program in Logistics for engineers. Pekka Aaltonen Managing Director Association of Logistic Enterprises in Finland Aaltonen emphasizes that professionals in logistics services need to understand the significance of logistics in the delivery networks of companies. It is vital to possess the ability to discuss the strategic objectives of client companies. It is also significant to be able to show how transportation, warehousing, purchasing and supply chain management influence the competitiveness and economic performance of client companies. Helsinki Metropolitan area is the hub for transportation and logistics that needs nifty professionals to manage, design, route and implement value adding logistics solutions. Dr Juha Haimala Head of Operations Management Metropolia University of Applied Scienses Our new Metropolia Master s program in Logistics focuses on linking logistics services to client company strategy and creating logistics services that are highly competitive. We wish to help professionals to optimize the supply chain, think of advanced transportation options and develop effective intra logistics. At the same time the professionals are helped to become better managers and communicate more effectively about their actions in the international service field. Check Logistics Master s program on our web-site: 8

9 NEW! Master s Degree in Logistics (MEng) Clever solution for moving on 2015 is the year when Metropolia launches a new Master s Program in Logistics. This has been designed for the needs of the logistics industry. At the crossroads of business and management Helsinki is the hub and central trading place of Northern Europe. This area needs logistics professionals to address the major demand of surroundings areas and the need for improved logistics solutions. Our new Master s program in Logistics is built for you to firmly establish yourself in this field. MEng degree in Logistics helps you to become a professional in these areas Effective logistics solutions that provide competitive advantage Focus on profitability and productivity through improved business insight Awareness and ability to improve interconnections of the logistics chain Skills for navigating in the international business setting Expanded understanding of strategic management decisions Diverse network of peers and experts to boost your career Effective team leadership and management communication skills The program is developed for engineers who plan to manage international operations, supply chains, and logistics systems. It will help you to benefit from your technical knowledge and combine it with management competences and recent advances in logistics processes. Master s Degree MEng (60 credits) Time of studies September 2015 May 2016 Application Period March 17th April 9th Admission requirements Bachelor s Degree in Engineering or Technology Excellent command of English 3 years of work experience Further Information Dr Juha Haimala Head of Operations Management juha.haimala@metropolia.fi

10 International Master s Program in Logistics Master of Engineering (MEng) 60 cr Master s Thesis ( 30 cr) Applied R&D Methodology Professional Competence Development I. Supply Chain Management II. Strategy Management & Leadership III. Performance Management IV. Advanced Transportation Systems V. Advanced Intra Logistics Research Clinics VI. Optional component Option 1. Option 2. Option 3. Thesis Writing Clinics Boost your career in Logistics Option 1. Purchasing Option 2. Quality Management Option 3. ERP Systems 10

11 A new window of opportunity for Logistics professionals Boost your career in Logistics Program content Master s degree in Logistics (60 cr) starts in autumn 2015 and continues into spring 2016, with graduation in May It comprises 6 main courses ( each) and a Master s project (30 cr, including the R&D and methodological skills). The program includes: Supply Chain Management Strategy, Management and Leadership Performance Management Advanced Transportation Systems Advanced Intra Logistics Optional component Master s thesis (including methodological skills). Notice that the Program gives you a choice of many options. As the Optional Component you can choose from Purchasing, Quality Management, ERP Systems. Option 2. Quality Management prepares you for an opportunity to apply for an official qualification in Quality Management (5cr). Schedule Autumn 2015 The autumn term includes completion of 6 courses (30 credits) and preparation for Master s Thesis You will study on weeks (3,5 months) Spring 2016 The spring term includes completion of your Master s Thesis (30 credits) You will study on 2 3 Fridays each month (for Research Clinics and Writing workshops) Final Seminar: end of April 2016 Graduation: end of May 2016 Metropolia Master s A Certified Degree for your Professional Career! 11

12 Contact us Head of Master s Program in Industrial Management Dr Marjatta Huhta marjatta.huhta@metropolia.fi Visit us Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Bulevardi 31, PO BOX 4000 FI Helsinki, FI Metropolia FINLAND For more information on the content of Metropolia Master s programs, visit our website Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Finland s largest University of Applied Sciences, educates the professionals of tomorrow (16,800 students in 2013) Finland s largest University of Applied Sciences in engineering education A reliable partner and an innovator in higher education. Through cooperation we discover new ideas and solutions to build a better future We create insight, expertise and well-being for both the world of work and life in general Our size allows us to utilize the expertise of 1,200 staff members and the services of the Greater Helsinki Region Out of 64 degree programs 18 are in English (10 Bachelor s and 8 Master s) We have about 900 foreign degree students of almost 90 nationalities and welcome up to 500 exchange students every year Our students study in 15 locations Our budget amounts to EUR 121 million (2013) Our library has a collection of paper books, e-books and e-journals In our vision Metropolia will be Finland s most valued University of Applied Sciences and the most dynamic learning environment in the education sector. Welcome to learn with us!