Smart Factories

Education facts

Code: PPU469

Do you want to know how to design a smart factory? And what is a smart factory? ## About the course A smart factory is an industrial manufacturing facility that uses technology such as the Internet of Things (IoT), automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) to increase productivity and profitability. Smart factories use sensors and other technology to collect, share, and analyze data that helps improve production, increase safety, reduce energy consumption, and improve product quality.

Entry requirements

75 credits in mechanical engineering, production engineering, product and process development, computer engineering and/or computer science or equivalent or 40 credits in engineering/technology and least 2 years' experience in full-time employment in a relevant area within industry. In addition, Swedish course 3 or Swedish level 3 and English course 6 or English level 2 are required. For courses given entirely in English exemption is made from the requirement in Swedish course 3 or Swedish level 3.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Smart Factories

  Mälardalen University

  Ortsoberoende

  Start date: 29 March 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 20 %