Focus on the design, operation and improvement of production systems that combine advanced technologies with human expertise.
Overview
- Educational areaMechanical Engineering
- LanguageEnglish
Important dates
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Explore how automation, robotics, AI, simulation, and other technologies are being used to improve productivity, sustainability, resilience, and decision-making throughout production systems.
Areas of study include production system simulation, manufacturing automation, and AI-enabled production development. Alongside the technological aspects, you will also examine ergonomics for digital systems, exploring how people interact with automated technology, and design choices that support both efficiency and inclusion.
This specialisation also involves a project in advanced automation, carried out together with researchers from the Stena Industry Innovation Lab. You will be well-positioned for careers in industrial digitalisation, automation, virtual manufacturing, AI-supported production engineering, and smart maintenance across a wide range of industries.
Potential employers in Sweden for graduates focusing on this specialisation are, for example, ABB, Scania, Siemens Energy, AFRY, and Volvo.
Programmes
Requirements
The requirements for the Master's programme Production Engineering apply to this specialisation.
How to select a specialisation
You may choose this specialisation after you have been admitted and enrolled. Only one specialisation can be selected.