The first four semesters contain a business development project with a specific main focus.
Semester 1: The innovation process
Semester 2: Creativity and idea development
Semester 3: From concept to design
Semester 4: From design to manufacturing
Semester 5: From product innovation to market implementation
Semester 6: Bachelor project
Programme structure
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Semester
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Course Organization
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1.
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Materials and Processes 1
Business Economics and Cost Management
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Product Development and Innovation 1
CAD 1*, Project Competencies, IT-Qualifications
Semester Project
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2.
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CAD 2*, Statistics and Mathematics
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Product Development and Innovation 2
Creativity and Idea Development, Behaviour and Markets
Semester Project
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3.
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Market Research 1
Statistics
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Product Development and Innovation 3, Stress Analysis and Mechanical Design, Materials and Processes 2
Semester Project
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4.
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Sensors and Electronics
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Science Theory
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Supply Chain Management
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Product Development and Innovation 4
Product Management
Semester project
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5.
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Market Research 2
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Software Design
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Robotics
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Product Development and Innovation 5
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Elective(Technology)
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Semester Project ”experts” in teams
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6.
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Introduction to Industrial Design
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Project Management
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Elective(Technology)
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Bachelor Project
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*CAD: Computer-aided design
Interdisciplinary engineering programme
Product Development and Innovation combines engineering skills such as construction, manufacturing in global networks, knowledge of materials and technological processes, and creative idea development with subjects such as market research and product planning, innovation management and business know-how.
Specialisation
On the master programme you can specialise in for example experienced design or global supply chain – and thereby create your own specialist profile and influence your future career.
The teaching language is English.
The programme is offered in cooperation between the Department of Marketing and Management at the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Institute of Technology and Innovation at the Faculty of Engineering.