Industry Master of Science in Engineering

The Industry Master of Science combines work and studies. It’s an ideal option if you want to learn and gain valuable insights into the industry while pursuing a master’s degree at DTU.

DTU offers the opportunity to join an Industry MSc in all programmes.

Why should you consider an Industry MSc?

The Industry MSc is a great option for students who want to build a solid academic foundation and learn how to utilize their knowledge to contribute to developing solutions in the business world.
With an Industry MSc, you will get:

• Specialized knowledge in your field of study and a solid academic foundation
• Experience with the labour market
• Hands-on experience on how to use your knowledge in a workplace environment

About the Industry MSc programmes

The Industry MSc is offered in two different models.

• The 1+2 model
  This model follows a 1+2 structure, where you complete 120 ECTS points over a three-year period.
  
  During your first year, you will be a full-time student while your second and third year consist of a mix of studies and a 25-hour workweek at a company.
  
  During your first year you will be a full-time student, here you will study and collaborate with like-minded students and gain a strong academic foundation and network. During your second and third year you will be both a student and a part-time, paid employee at a company, here you will gain experience in a business setting while learning how to transform your academic knowledge into contributions that aim at developing innovative and sustainable solutions, making you a valuable addition to the workplace community.
  
  
• The 4-year model
  With this model you complete 120 ECTS points over a four-year period.
  
  During these years, you will spend your time both as a student and a part-time, paid employee at a company, with a mix of studies and a 25-hour workweek.
  
  With this model you will simultaneously gain strong academic foundation with specialized knowledge within your chosen field, get hands-on experience by working at the company and learn how to transform your academic knowledge and skills into innovative and sustainable solutions, making you a valuable addition to the workplace community.
   

Pre-requisites

You must hold a qualifying bachelor’s degree to apply for our Industry MSc programmes. In addition, you must have a job that is relevant to your studies, where you can work at least 25 hours a week on average over a year, or you may be self-employed at a start-up company.

Application process

As part of your application, you must fill out the employee template, stating your employment status. Find the employee template here.

More info about the application process will follow in July.