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Entry requirements

To qualify for admission, you must have a relevant degree on a Bachelor's level. You are qualified for admission if you hold one of the following degrees:

  • BEng in Global Management and Manufacturing from SDU
  • BEng in Global Management and Manufacturing from University of Aarhus
  • BEng in Manufacturing Engineering and Management from SDU
  • BEng in Manufacturing Engineering and Management from Technical University of Denmark
  • BEng in Machine and Production from Aalborg University
  • BSc in "Globale Forretningssystemer" from Aalborg University
  • BSc in Product Development and Innovation from SDU provided that you meet the following conditions:
    • You were admitted to the bachelor programme in September 2014 or earlier
    • You have completed the module "Supply Chain Management 3" from the Global Management and Manufacturing-programme or "Operations Management 3, ERP, Automation" from the Manufacturing Engineering and Management-programme
    • You have written your Bachelor's thesis within the field of operations management, supported by a supervisor from the Operations Management-programme
  • BSc in Innovation and Business from SDU provided that: 
    • You have written your Bachelor's thesis within the field of operations management, supported by a supervisor from the Operations Management-programme

You can also apply if 4 out of 6 requirements mentioned here below is fulfilled: 

  • 5 ECTS in Materials Science
  • 5 ECTS in Quality Management
  • 5 ECTS in Production Technology
  • 5 ECTS in Inventory Management
  • 5 ECTS in Supply Chain Management
  • 5 ECTS in Industrial Engineering / Engineering Management

Language requirements

The programme is taught in English. If your Bachelor's Degree is not from SDU,  you are required to submit proof of your proficiency in English. See the English language requirements.

Selection criteria

There is a limited number of study places. If there are more qualified applicants than study places, the selection of applicants will be based on an assessment of the academic level in relevant courses on your bachelor’s degree. The following criteria are included in the assessment, each criterion weighs 50% in the overall assessment.

  1. Courses in the following subject areas (ECTS points)
    You will get one point if you have more than 5 ECTS. You can get up to 6 points in total.

    • Materials Science (1 point)
    • Quality Management (1 point)
    • Production Technology (1 point)
    • Inventory Management (1 point)
    • Supply Chain Management (1 point)
    • Industrial Engineering / Engineering Management (1 point)

  2. Grades in above mentioned subjects
    A grade above 10 (according to the Danish 7-point grading scale) in a subject area will give 1 point. You can get up to 6 points in total.  

    Note that grades obtained after the application deadline are not included.

As a Bachelor student at SDU, you can apply for permission to follow up to 30 ECTS Master-level courses even though you have yet to complete your Bachelor’s degree.

You can be granted permission if you have the necessary academic qualifications. The progression of your Bachelor’s programme is crucial to the outcome of your application.

Check to see whether you fulfil the conditions

By choosing your faculty below you can see which conditions you generally must fulfil to be permitted to take Master-level courses. Please acquaint yourself with the rules before you apply for permission since you must indicate in your application whether you fulfil the conditions or not. Read more here.

If you have previously been admitted to the programme, or already are, then special rules may apply when you apply for admission.

Find the scenario that suits you and read more: Re-enrolment, re-admission, transferring and change of programme

Have you completed a Master’s programme?

If you’ve already obtained a Master’s degree, you can only be admitted to a new Master’s programme if there are vacant study places in the programme.

Learn more about rule and the possibility to apply for exemption.

Have you completed another type of study programme?

As long as you do not hold a Master’s degree, you are free to apply for admission to a new programme.