CAMPUS WELS. Plant Construction Master s Degree. For Future Plant Construction Managers.

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1 High-Tech Careers >> CAMPUS WELS Plant Construction Master s Degree For Future Plant Construction Managers

2 2 3 Curriculum Weekly lessons per semester Plant Construction Plant Planning 2 3 Computer-Assisted Plant Planning 2 Civil Engineering in Plant Planning 2 Plant Safety 2 Assembly Technology and Construction Site 3 Planning Transport and Logistics 2 Plant Automation 2 Plant Construction Case Studies 2 Plant Construction Project 3 Mechanical Engineering Subjects Strength of Materials 3 Materials Science 3 Welding 3 Project Management Accounting 2 Project Cost Control/Accounting 2 Project Financing 1 Contract Management 2 Introduction to ERP Systems 1 Project Analysis 1 Law Employment Law 1 International Contract Law 2 Plant Construction Contracts 1 Tax Law 1 2 Integrative Subjects English Inter-Cultural Communication/Professional Meetings/ Inter-Cultural Management 2 2 Executive Management 2 Supplementary Qualification 3 3 Master s Thesis x Total Weekly Lessons: x Total:

3 There are many Master s Degree Courses Plant Construction Unique in Austria Many companies in Upper Austria specialise in building industrial plant. Graduates of this course are project managers who supervise and coordinate plant construction projects from signature of the purchase contract to completion of the project, taking into consideration all the relevant framework conditions: budget, schedule, required quality and many more factors. They are the interface between customer and supplier and coordinate the various specialist personnel for process engineering, design, automation, construction, assembly, accounting and legal matters. Plant Construction Engineers work in an international field and therefore need not only social- and management skills but also excellent command of English. Academic Profile Graduates of this Master s degree course are eminently qualified to plan, coordinate, supervise and manage industrial plant construction projects and are prepared not only for careers in companies of this field but also for careers in all large companies in the processing industry which build new plant or extend existing plant. Essential Information >> Qualification: Master of Science in Engineering, MSc >> Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS Credits) >> Mode of Study: Full-time or part-time >> Possible study times for part-time students: Wednesday and Thursday evening from 6pm, Friday from 2pm, Saturday from 8am. >> Entrance Requirement: A first degree qualification in a suitable subject (B.Sc. or Dipl.Ing.) >> Accreditation of previously-acquired knowledge or experience: possible at the discretion of the Director of Studies >> Method of Application: in writing by means of the application form >> Applications Deadlines: 31 st January, 31 st March and 30 th June >> Number of new admissions per year: 20 >> Costs: None: there are currently no tuition fees Contact FH OÖ Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences, School of Engineering/Environmental Sciences Stelzhamerstraße 23, 4600 Wels/Austria Head of Studies: Prof. (FH) DI Dr. Christof Lanzerstorfer Programme Administrator: Claudia Hinterleitner Phone: +43 (0) , Fax +43 (0) sekretariat.ab@fh-wels.at,

4 4 5 Plant Construction: the perfect course!

5 What the experts say Plant Construction: the perfect course! DDr. Wilfried Mörkelsberger, (3) Head of Human Resources, MCE, Linz. >> The subjects offered on this course match the needs of our companies exactly. Mag. Gregor Kremsmüller, (5) Management/Marketing, Kremsmüller Industrieanlagenbau. >> The perfect course! There is probably no other course anywhere which mirrors so exactly the varied field of activity of industrial plant constructors Dipl.-Ing. Herbert Kendler, (1) Managing Director, SCHEUCH GmbH >> Exactly the right course as preparation for the fascinating and exciting world of international plant construction, a world in which you could only learn by doing up to now. We are very much looking forward to the first graduates. Dr. Richard Pfeiffer, (2) Chairman of the Board, Siemens VAI Metals Technologies GmbH und Co >> We have high hopes of the new Master s Course in Plant Construction and will offer the graduates excellent career opportunities in our company. Dr. Christian Reisinger, (4) Board of Directors, Lenzing AG >> Plant Construction is the key to the future growth of Austrian chemical companies. Lenzing too, as an operator of processing plants, needs qualified plant constructors to improve existing plant and build new ones. A local place of higher education which produces such engineers is a guarantee of their quality.

6 6 7 High-Tech Careers And State-Of-The-Art Facilities In The Heart Of Upper Austria

7 Engineering and Management Specialists Higher Qualifications in Wels Opened in 1994, the Wels Campus of the Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences is home to the Faculty of Engineering and Environmental Sciences. With its twin focus on Engineering and Business Economics and extremely successful research projects in these fields, the faculty is one of the most prestigious in Austria. In 2005, with the opening of a new main building, it also became one of the most modern and best equipped. The Federal State of Upper Austria and the town of Wels invested around 50 million euros to provide the faculty with state-of-the-art accommodation, teaching facilities and laboratories. Master s Degree Courses at the Wels Campus The Faculty of Engineering in Wels offers internationally-recognised, practice-orientated Master s Degree programmes with a sound theoretical and scientific basis. A Bachelor s or the Dipl.Ing. first degree qualification are required in order to be considered for a place on a Master s Degree course. The M Sc. courses take four semesters (2 years). Some are offered on a part-time basis for mature students. Graduates are awarded the academic qualification Master of Science in Engineering (M.Sc.) Master Programmes at the Faculty of Engineering, Wels: >> Plant Construction (part-time/full-time, from 2008) >> Automation Engineering (part-time/full-time, from 2009) >> Bio- and Environmental Technology (full-time, from 2009) >> Mechanical Engineering (full-time, from 2009) >> Innovation and Product Management (full-time, from 2009) >> Materials and Process Engineering (full-time, from 2009) >> Eco-Energy Engineering (full-time, from 2009)

8 FH OÖ Studienbetriebs GmbH Wels Campus Stelzhamerstraße Wels/Austria Phone: +43 (0) Fax: +43 (0)