Management

The Master’s Degree in Management and Production Engineering at Silesian University of Technology is a full-time second-cycle program designed for students who want to develop advanced knowledge in production processes, Lean Manufacturing, industrial production organization, occupational health and safety, process improvement and industrial management. The program is suitable for students who plan to study management and production engineering at master’s level in Poland and pursue careers in production enterprises, industrial organizations, process management, quality improvement or occupational safety.

The program lasts 3 semesters / 1.5 years. According to the university’s official information, it is offered as a second-cycle full-time course with a general academic profile, and graduates receive the title of Master of Engineering. The listed specializations are Lean Manufacturing, Organization of Industrial Production, and Occupational Health and Safety. 

The program aims to prepare students to analyze, improve, organize and manage processes in production enterprises. The curriculum focuses on process improvement, waste reduction, production efficiency, improvement of company performance, management systems used in industrial practice and the ability to solve technical and organizational problems.

The Lean Manufacturing specialization focuses on process improvement and waste elimination. According to the university’s information, graduates are prepared to organize and implement processes based on Lean methodology, analyze actions taken, solve problems and work in teams. Students gain knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, stages of implementation in enterprises, identification of process losses and Lean tools and methods.

The Organization of Industrial Production specialization focuses on designing production processes, simulating production processes, implementing Lean Manufacturing tools, identifying threats, applying corrective solutions and solving technological problems. This path is suitable for students who want to understand industrial management systems and organize production processes in modern enterprises.

The Occupational Health and Safety specialization focuses on coordinating, supervising and organizing activities related to health and safety at work. According to the university’s official information, graduates gain knowledge and skills related to checking compliance with health and safety regulations, analyzing working conditions, preparing improvement proposals and advising on occupational safety and employee health protection.

Graduates may pursue careers in production enterprises, industrial organizations, process improvement departments, production organization units, quality and efficiency improvement teams, Lean management roles, occupational health and safety units and technical consulting. The program is suitable for students who want to evaluate production processes from both technical and managerial perspectives, support efficiency-oriented improvements and take on management responsibilities in industrial environments.