Turku University of Applied Sciences
Master of Engineering, Quality Management (Online)Turku, Finland
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
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TUITION FEES
EUR 11,500 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* The annual tuition fee is 11 500 EUR per academic year for non-EU/EEA students.
Key Summary
Introduction
Master of Engineering, Quality Management (Online)
The Quality Management program focuses on developing the necessary abilities for planning and developing quality system processes, and continuous improvement, and creative problem-solving for the organization's needs in the industry and different organizations.
The Master's degree program in Quality Management is a program strongly connected to the world of work (60 credits), which allows students to grow into experts in the field of quality and continuous improvement. The studies aim to develop and deepen the student's professional skills and competencies in a quality framework. The studies strongly support the student’s development into demanding expert and supervisor jobs.
In the Quality Management program, the study assignments as well as the master's thesis are related to the student's work. Therefore, the employer organization will also benefit from the studies and will have a great opportunity to develop the quality management tools and methods in the organization.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information.
Curriculum
The extent of the study program is 60 ECTS. The planned length of the studies is 1.5 years. The studies are composed of:
- Compulsory core competence studies 20 ECTS
- Elective complementary competence studies 10 ECTS
- Thesis work 30 ECTS.
The advanced studies common to each master school program include studies in research methods and in future operating environments. The rest of the compulsory studies deepen the insight specific to each professional program. Students may further deepen or expand their competencies by choosing elective courses from their degree program or other programs or other universities.
The Master's Degree studies at Turku UAS’ Master School are flexible and can be completed while working full-time and from anywhere in Finland or in abroad. All studies are offered in the form of virtual online teaching. Please note that virtual studies include also online lectures an average 16 hours per 5 ECTS courses and teamwork outside of lecture hours.
Factors of the future
- Future operating environments
- Research and development methods
Quality Systems
- Continuous Improvement
- Sustainable Quality Management
Program Outcome
Credits: 60 ECTS
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
By the time the student graduates, they will have created new knowledge and reformed the world of work with the Master's thesis work. The student's network has possibly expanded both in Finland and globally. In addition, the student has developed their expertise and acquired tools for advancing their career. They will have acquired the quality knowledge needed in expert or supervisor positions in engineering manufacturing or technology enterprises, for instance.