The Master of Science in Management Engineering is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that integrates engineering principles with business and organizational management. The curriculum covers operations management, supply chain systems, data analytics, innovation management, and industrial economics, enabling students to analyze and improve complex production and service systems.
Graduates are prepared for careers in Operations Management, Supply Chain, and Business Analytics across manufacturing companies, consulting firms, and technology-driven organizations. The program at Politecnico di Milano equips students with strong analytical and managerial skills to optimize processes, support strategic decision-making, and drive innovation in industrial and business environments.
Key Facts
Program Structure
Semester 1 - Foundations in Management Engineering
- Introduction to Engineering Management and Systems
- Project Management and Industrial Organization
- Engineering Economics and Financial Management
- Research Methods in Engineering Management
Semester 2 - Advanced Management Engineering
- Industrial Process Optimization and Lean Management
- Supply Chain and Operations Management
- Seminar: Innovations in Engineering Management
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Engineering Management
Semester 3 - Specialization & Applied Research
- Management of Engineering Projects and Risk
- Strategic Management and Innovation in Engineering
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Engineering Management
- Elective Modules in Technology Management or Sustainable Engineering
Semester 4 - Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and Engineering Management Solutions
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Management Engineering Master’s program are well-prepared for careers in operations management, supply chain optimization, business analysis, and project management. They can work as management engineers, business analysts, supply chain managers, and operations directors. The growing need for professionals who can optimize business processes and enhance operational efficiency ensures strong career opportunities in industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and consulting.
Why Choose This Program
The Management Engineering program combines engineering principles with business management practices, equipping students to solve complex organizational challenges. Students gain expertise in process optimization, systems analysis, and strategic decision-making, preparing them for leadership roles in business and industry. The program emphasizes both technical and managerial skills, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to drive operational efficiency and business success across diverse industries.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 02 2399 9300
Email: infostudenti@polimi.it
Address: Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, 20133 Milan, Italy
