Industrial Management
The Master of Science in Industrial Management at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is a two-year, full-time program that blends the principles of industrial engineering with management strategies. This program is designed to equip students with the skills to optimize industrial operations, manage supply chains, and lead organizational change in complex, global environments. The curriculum covers topics such as operations management, logistics, project management, data analytics, and business strategy, providing students with both technical and managerial expertise.
Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in operations management, supply chain optimization, and industrial strategy development. KTH Royal Institute of Technology’s strong connections with industry leaders and emphasis on hands-on learning ensure that students gain valuable experience, preparing them to take on leadership roles in industries ranging from manufacturing to consulting.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Industrial Management
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
- Location: KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
- Field of Study: Industrial & Systems Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Industrial Management
• Introduction to Industrial Engineering and Management
• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Business Strategy and Leadership
• Research Methods in Industrial Management
Semester 2 – Advanced Industrial Management
• Project Management and Organizational Behavior
• Quality Management and Process Improvement
• Risk Management and Decision-Making
• Elective Modules in Industrial Management
Semester 3 – Specialized Industrial Management
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
• Sustainable and Green Manufacturing Practices
• Innovation and Technology Management
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Industrial Management
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Industrial Management
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Science in Industrial Management program are prepared for careers in operations management, project management, and supply chain optimization. They can pursue roles such as operations manager, supply chain manager, business consultant, and project director. The program’s focus on management, engineering, and industrial systems provides strong career opportunities in manufacturing, consulting firms, and corporate strategy.
Why Choose This Program
The Master of Science in Industrial Management program provides an interdisciplinary approach to industrial management, combining engineering, business principles, and project management skills. Students learn how to optimize production processes, manage resources, and improve operational efficiency. The program prepares graduates to take on leadership roles in industrial sectors, providing them with the skills needed to drive operational success and innovation in global industries.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 8 790 60 00
Email: info@kth.se
Address: KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Brinellvägen 8, 114 28 Stockholm, Sweden
