

Lulea University of Technology offers the Maintenance Engineering program as a two-year, full-time Master's degree. This program focuses on the management and optimization of industrial systems and machinery maintenance. Students will learn about predictive maintenance, reliability engineering, and the integration of modern technologies to improve the efficiency and longevity of industrial equipment.
Graduates of the Maintenance Engineering program will be well-prepared for careers in industrial maintenance, reliability engineering, and operations management. They will have the skills to manage maintenance operations, reduce downtime, and increase the reliability of systems in various industries such as manufacturing, energy, and transportation.
Semester 1 – Foundations of Maintenance Engineering
• Introduction to Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
• Industrial Asset Management and Maintenance Systems
• Predictive Maintenance Techniques and Technologies
• Research Methods in Maintenance Engineering
Semester 2 – Advanced Maintenance Engineering
• Maintenance Optimization and Decision-Making
• Reliability Analysis and Failure Modes
• Industrial Automation and Maintenance Systems
• Elective Modules in Maintenance Engineering
Semester 3 – Specialized Maintenance Engineering
• Maintenance Engineering in Heavy Industries
• Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics Techniques
• Digitalization and IoT in Maintenance Engineering
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Maintenance Engineering
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Maintenance Engineering
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Graduates of the Maintenance Engineering program are well-prepared for careers in industrial maintenance, reliability engineering, and asset management. They can work as maintenance engineers, reliability managers, technical consultants, and systems analysts. The growing emphasis on efficient maintenance practices in manufacturing and industrial sectors ensures strong career prospects. Graduates often work in manufacturing plants, energy companies, and maintenance service providers, contributing to the optimization of machinery and systems.
The Maintenance Engineering program provides students with the skills to ensure the reliability and efficiency of industrial systems and equipment. Students gain expertise in maintenance strategies, condition monitoring, and predictive analytics, preparing them for roles in asset management and industrial maintenance. The program’s focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical application ensures that graduates are ready to meet the demands of modern industries.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 920 49 10 00
Email: info@ltu.se
Address: Lulea University of Technology, 971 87 Lulea, Sweden