Global Management and Manufacturing

In the Global Management and Manufacturing programme, you will learn how manufacturing companies function across national borders and to create and lead a company's global production network.You will learn to coordinate separate production processes and to think globally.

The programme qualifies you to work within a company’s business development, supply chain and product development. This could be in the fields of management, product control, communications, product design and development, as well as computer technology in an international context. You will gain both technical knowledge and learn about management, economics and other business-related areas.

You will study the following topics:

• Supply chain management
• Materials and manufacturing processes
• International orientation and cultural understanding
• Personal skills
• Economics
• General engineering skills

There is also a six month internship, which is placed in a company either in Denmark or abroad.

Teaching varies between lectures and class instruction. In addition, there is often project-oriented group work together with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.

Read more about Danish teaching methods at www.studyindenmark.dk.

Global Management and Manufacturing can be studied as a:

• 3½ -year bachelor degree programme (210 ECTS)

You can also take single courses or subjects within the programme.

If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the title Bachelor of Engineering in Global Management and Manufacturing.

You can study Global Management and Manufacturing at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense and University of Aarhus in Herning.

The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: the Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate.

In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level.

Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.

To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate satifies the general entry requirements, see the Danish Agency for International Education.

The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.

A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.

Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.

Tuition

There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.

Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.

Contact the individual institution for more specific information.

Semester Start

An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.

The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.

You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:

www.studyindenmark.dk

www.iu.dk