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Master’s Degree in Engineering Management

A participant in this program learns to manage processes in the engineering areas that make up a company’s operations, in one of the best Masters in Latin America.

Description

The Master’s Degree Program in Engineering Management (MGI) trains you to become an expert who is capable of recognizing, designing, and taking advantage of opportunities to manage processes in the engineering areas that make up a company’s operations, thus promoting its competitiveness.

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in the Industrial and Operations Management category, in the 2019 Top 200 Best Masters in Latin America Eduniversal Ranking.

Objective

We offer a curriculum that will allow you to take advantage of the strengths and experiences of two worlds: Business Management and Engineering. 

You will become an expert in management, administration, and decision-making, with an integrating vision that can recognize and take advantage of opportunities in process administration, management, operation, and improvement. You will also be able to guarantee compliance with both operative and financial key indicators, thus increasing the efficiency, profits, and competitiveness of organizations. 

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Admission profile

A candidate to pursue this program

  • Holds an undergraduate degree in engineering or a like area. Is analytical, creative, innovative, and visionary.
  • Shows adaptability to an international cultural environment and has a good command of the English language.
  • Has experience in the areas of organizational behavior, quality, or operations management.
  • Has a positive attitude toward change.
  • Has a strong inclination to decision-making.
  • Shows an interest in engineering management and innovation.

Graduate profile

Upon completion of this master's degree program, you will have acquired the following knowledge:

  • Design and management of the functioning of operative, financial, and strategic areas from a process-integration perspective which takes into account strategic, tactical, operative, financial, innovative and ethical business planning. 
  • Identification of business opportunities and proposals for creative solution strategies, using knowledge of value chain processes, systems, and operations for processing and service companies.
  • Definition of the use of modern technologies such as mathematical modeling, advanced optimization, process simulation, data analytics, and research in essential areas for the development of the company and society. 
  • Depending on the emphasis… 
    • Innovation and business development. 
    • Finance.
    • Marketing and commercialization. 
    • Social responsibility and sustainability in organizations. 

Upon completion of this master's degree program, you will have acquired the following skills:

  • Use of technology as a tool in problem assessment and decision-making.  
  • Running multidisciplinary teams and participating in them to administer, manage, and create companies with high commercial value. 
  • An ability to conduct applied research related to the creation, optimization, and management of companies to meet the needs of a changing society. 
  • Leadership.
  • Problem solving.
  • Ethical decision-making. 
  • Negotiating.
  • Effective and professional communication. 

Upon conclusion of this master’s degree program, you will have acquired the following attitudes:

  • Analytical thinking
  • Innovation
  • Creativity
  • Teamwork
  • Social commitment
  • Gender equality 
  • A humanistic vision.

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Curriculum

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The program has a duration of six four-month periods.

Mandatory courses
Course Credits
Research methodologies  3
Data analytics 6
Human capital and organizational behavior  6
Financial analysis for value creation 6
Quality strategy in the value chain  6
Operations management for decision-making  6
Operations research     6
Industrial Economy  6
Management skills seminar  6
Research seminar 6
Innovation and change project  6
Elective courses

The student will choose two courses (12 credits) from the following list:

Course Credits
Service quality improvement 6
Market research  6
The sales process and its management  6
Innovation management and digital transformation  6
Project management and evaluation 6
Lean Six Sigma 6

Professors of the School of Engineering and Technologies

Departments:
Administration, Engineering
Departments:
Engineering
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Engineering
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Engineering
Departments:
Computer Science
Departments:
Physics and Mathematics
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Engineering

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