Industrial Engineering and Management offers essential methods and tools to optimize production processes and operations, reduce and control costs, and improve the efficiency of companies, making them more competitive. Engineering and management of innovation and entrepreneurship enable the creation of products and businesses that enhance the value of organizations. Supply chains represent vital systems for any organization in today’s global context. They are systems that require efficient, effective, and sustainable management and where innovation must be a constant. Difficult challenge! Here you can learn how Engineering and Management allows you to help manage these systems. In addition, you will have the opportunity to get to know several projects developed at IST in collaboration with real companies in the area of retail, circular economy, health, and process industries, among others, and speak not only with researchers and professors of the department but with the real actors and see how together they face and overcome these challenges.

In this MasterTalk, with Professor Ana Póvoa, you'll get to know the two master’s degrees offered by our department, namely the MSc in Engineering and Management of Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management. You will be able, as well, to contact some professors and students and discover all the possibilities that open up when you come to study at Técnico.

Programme:

5.15 p.m. | Opening of doors
5.30 p.m. | Lecture: Prof. Ana Póvoa (30min + 30min for questions)
6.30 p.m. | Get to know the master’s programmes with students, professors and opportunities (student support, scholarships, internationalisation)
7.30 p.m. | End of event

Registration is free of charge but mandatory