European Joint Master in Digital and Sustainable Manufacturing Engineering

Core Contents of the Master’s Programme

The European Joint Master in Digital and Sustainable Manufacturing Engineering programme focuses on modern manufacturing, a key industry for the future of Europe. From day one, you will acquire the practical skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the global job market. During the program, you’ll gain valuable work experience through at least five months of employment or an internship at a European company, earning a competitive salary while building skills for your future career. Additionally, you’ll benefit from international mobility, experiencing at least two European universities through a blended intensive program in your first semester. Depending on your specialisation, you will complete the second semester at FH JOANNEUM or at one of the three partner universities. The Joint Master’s programme focuses on the following topics across all three semesters:

• Artificial Intelligence
• Industry 5.0.
• Digital Transition
• Sustainable Future
• Smart Production Engineering

This is what characterises the Joint Master:

This program offers a unique and comprehensive approach to modern manufacturing, focusing on the critical intersection of sustainability and technology. Here’s what sets it apart:

• Deep understanding of Green and Digital Transitions in manufacturing. We delve into the core principles and practical applications of sustainable and digital advancements within the manufacturing sector.
• Opportunities to work across disciplines and borders. Our program fosters collaboration and knowledge sharing through international partnerships and interdisciplinary projects.
• Integration of circular economy and digitalization into manufacturing processes. We explore how circular economy principles and digital technologies can revolutionize manufacturing for a more sustainable future.
• Focus on human-centered manufacturing and disruptive technologies. We emphasize the importance of human factors in manufacturing while exploring the potential of disruptive technologies to reshape the industry.

Hands-On Experience to Kickstart Your Career

We believe in learning by doing. As a graduate, you will benefit from:

• Learning through international case studies. Analyze real-world examples and gain practical insights into global manufacturing challenges and solutions.
• Guidance and mentoring from industry experts across Europe. Connect with leading professionals and receive personalized guidance to support your career development.
• Participation in global research projects. Contribute to cutting-edge research and gain valuable experience in collaborative project management.
• Study experiences in different countries and digital collaboration. Immerse yourself in diverse learning environments through international mobility and virtual collaboration platforms.
• Internship opportunities abroad to gain real-world experience. Apply your knowledge in practical settings and build your professional network through international internships.