Program Overview

Introduction to the Master's Program in Industrial Production Engineering and Technological Innovation

The Master's program in Industrial Production Engineering and Technological Innovation is a unique educational offering that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications in the field of industrial production and technological innovation.

Program Structure

• The program is structured over two years, with the first year spent at a partner university abroad and the second year at the Politecnico di Torino.
• First Year: Students attend classes at one of the partner universities abroad, where they engage with topics such as international business, product development and innovation, logistics, and management.
• Second Year: Students return to the Politecnico di Torino for a semester of predominantly technical and engineering courses, followed by a semester dedicated to internship and thesis preparation.

Admission Criteria

• The number of students admitted is determined by specific agreements with foreign partner universities, which can vary from year to year.
• Indicatively, up to 100 students are admitted annually, distributed across three destinations: 40 to TUS (Ireland), 45 to UIC (Spain), and 15-20 to IPAG (France).
• To apply, students must hold a relevant bachelor's degree and submit their application through Apply@PoliTO within the deadlines specified in the annual call, typically opened in May.
• Students are selected based on a merit ranking and can choose their preferred destination based on availability.

Degree and Certification

• Upon completion of the program, students are awarded the "Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria della Produzione Industriale e dell'Innovazione Tecnologica" degree by the Politecnico di Torino.
• Partner university agreements also define the rules for obtaining degrees from the foreign universities participating in the program.

Curriculum and Study Plan

• The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive education in industrial production engineering and technological innovation, including aspects of international business, product development, logistics, and management.
• The study plan includes a combination of theoretical courses, practical training, and a thesis, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for careers in industry or further academic pursuits.

Post-Graduation Opportunities

• Graduates of the Master's program in Industrial Production Engineering and Technological Innovation are equipped with the knowledge and skills to pursue a variety of career paths in industries related to production, innovation, and technology.
• The program's international dimension and the network of partner universities also provide opportunities for global career development and collaboration.