Overview

Advanced Engineering Systems for Industry from University of Minho is devoted to train PhDs to work in industry with the role of leading innovation and technological development in advanced engineering systems for manufacturing-related organizations.

Students at Advanced Engineering Systems for Industry from University of Minho will gain knowledge in:

Information visualization and advanced CAD systems

Embedded systems and industrial informatics

Modeling, simulation and optimization.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

World Culture and Language Skills

Organizational Excellence and Quality Management

Materials in Advanced Physics

Industrial Property and Private Innovation Strategy

Advanced Production and Logistics Systems

Advanced Software and Information Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-06 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Portuguese

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Guimarães, Portugal

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 5 other PhDs in Industrial & Systems Engineering in Portugal

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Eligible are students with a master’s degree in Engineering in fields of Industrial, Production, Systems, Information Systems, Informatics, Computers, Electronics, Mechanics, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related areas.

Regarding the professional experience, candidates are requested to demonstrate any kind of experience (independently of the performed role or internship) in industrial settings, such as in companies that manufacture consumer, automotive, or textile products or systems (these are only three examples). A software factory is not considered here an industrial setting. Alternatively, candidates must demonstrate relevant and in-depth knowledge of industrial problems by having performed any kind of academic research in the field with tangible outputs (technical reports, dissertations, papers, ...).

Candidates must demonstrate competence in English language by getting a TOEFL qualification equivalent to B2 level (CEFRL).

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