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Undergraduate Degree Programs
Industrial Engineering

 

Industrial engineers save industries and businesses money and increase efficiency by eliminating waste of time, money, materials, energy, and other commodities.

Factsheet

  • Title: Bachelor of Science (BSc)

  • Mode of study: Full-time (6 semesters), part-time (9 semesters)

  • Start date: 1 February 2022 (Spring Semester), 2 August 2022 (Fall Semester)

  • Application deadline: 30 November 2021 (Spring Semester), 30 April 2022 (Fall Semester)

  • ECTS credits: 180 ECTS credits

  • Study language: English/German

  • Location: Lucerne/Online

  • Department: School of Engineering and Computer Science

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Entry Requirements

Swiss ‘maturité gymnasiale or Swiss professional or specialized ‘maturité’

A-level

Grades AAA in Mathematics, Physics and one other subject.

Practical skills are a crucial part of science education and therefore there will be a requirement to pass the practical element of any science A Level taken.

GCSE

Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education including:

Five  GCSES/iGCSES at Grades  A*-C or 9-4

English Language and Mathematics are required at GCSE/iGCSE level with a minimum Grade of  C or  4 .

International Baccalaureate

36 points overall with 6,6,6 in Higher Level subjects.

The course specific requirements are: 36 points overall with 6, 6, 6 at Higher level in Mathematics, Physics and one other subject.

We also accept 5 in English Language at Standard level to meet our English language requirements.

Curriculum

Course content for year 1

Course units for year 1

The course unit details given below are subject to change, and are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course of study.

Title | Code | Credit

Engineering Economy E198600 | 4

Human Factors in System Design E1098210 | 4

Design 1 E1046210 | 4

Simulation Modeling & Analysis E1079210 | 5

Electrical Engineering E1041610 | 4

Manufacturing Engineering 1 E1107910 | 5

Mechanics E116210 | 8

Statistics for Engineers 1 E122210 | 4

Thermodynamics E121210 | 5

Impact On Society E124610 | 4

Systems modeling and optimization | E124810 | 5

Mathematics 1 MATH1997210 | 8

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Course content for year 2

Course units for year 2

The course unit details given below are subject to change, and are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course of study.

Title | Code | Credit

Numerical Methods & Computing E2014210 | 4

Applied probability E2016110 | 4

Design 2 E2008110 | 5

Modelling and Simulation E200921 | 4

Data Acquisition & Experimental Methods E2138210 | 4

Materials 2 E2229210 | 4

Project Management E2248110 | 4

Facility Design and Materials Handling E2648110 | 6

Systems modeling and optimization | E224810 | 5

Communications | E229810 | 6

Individual Project E2100380 | 6

Mathematics 2 MATH29971 | 8

Course content for year 3

Course units for year 3

The course unit details given below are subject to change, and are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course of study.

Title | Code | Credit

Control Engineering E3102110 | 4

Systems modeling and optimization | E324810 | 6

Manufacturing Engineering 3 E3102110 | 4

Project Management E3248110 | 4

Systems Engineering E3164110 | 4

Operations Management E346110 | 4

Individual Project E310630 | 10

Design 3 E310110 | 6

Structures 3 E320210 | 4

Modelling & Simulation 3 E3001210 | 5

Renewable Energy Systems E3173210 | 4

Quality Assurance E31732106 | 5

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