This programme is intended for technical staff of Portuguese and European companies (with engineering education) aiming at developing a career in technical or production management, with 2-3 years of practical experience. Typical background formation (5 years) will be mechanical engineering, materials/polymer engineering, electronic engineering, industrial engineering and chemical engineering. Other technical education background may be considered, based on relevant professional experience. TME graduates are capable of leading multidisciplinary teams in product development and manufacturing operations to address a multitude of challenges in engineering design and manufacturing, namely: innovative product development, advanced processing / fabrication solutions, optimization of production processes under an integrated perspective of the product cycle.

Coordinator: Olga Carneiro

Contacts: edam-mit@eng.uminho.pt

Academic degree conferred: diploma de estudos avançados

Field of studies: Engineering systems

Admission conditions: master degree or 1st cycle degree and professional experience

Places: minimum 6, maximum 20

Course duration: 2 semesters

Fees: € 2750€ /year

Payment form: Possibility to pay in three annual instalments.

Timetable: daytime classes, lectured in intensive schedule in blocks of two weeks.

Location: Universidade do Minho, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Instituto Superior Técnico (sessions take place in all three institutions)

More information: www.mitportugal.org