Postgraduation Railway Systems and Management
The Postgraduation in Railway Systems and Management stands out for its focus on practical knowledge and skills, leveraging a strategic positioning in a sector under solid growth and technological innovation, oAered in partnership with a leading company in Read more
Course formatMixed
Hours320h
Credits49 ECTS
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1st Edition (2025-26)
1st Edition (2025-26)
Coming SoonStart date 5 Oct, 2026End date 30 Jun, 2027Application start 30 Apr, 2026Application end 4 Oct, 2026Schedule
6-10pm (2 days a week) and/or Saturday 9am-1pm
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What will I learn in this course?
What will I learn in this course?
The Postgraduation in Railway Systems and Management stands out for its focus on practical knowledge and skills, leveraging a strategic positioning in a sector under solid growth and technological innovation, oAered in partnership with a leading company in the sector, ALSTOM. The program consists of 4 integrated modules over a one-year course, including an internship in an industrial environment or a final project related to the topic. Seminars and/or technical visits to railway installations take place alongside class activities. Throught collaborations with major companies and associations of the railway sector make it possible to organise visits to consolidate knowledge and seminars by professionals with recognised experience in the field, assuring a permanent up-to-date link between the program and this sector.
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Entry requirements and conditions
Entry requirements and conditions
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Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
- Technical knowledge of infrastructure management, rolling stock and railway operations. - Analyse problems and learn tools in the applied context of industrial process operations, projects, leadership and team management. - Develop and implement technological innovations in an industrial environment, with the focus on the railway sector.
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Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona
Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona
- High demand sector: Focus on skills valued by companies in a growing sector, in close connection with the opportunities promoted by ALSTOM during the program (e.g. internship developed in an industrial environment, seminars and/or technical visits).
- Comprehensive knowledge: Applied management of railway systems and rolling stock production, from engineering to operations with a focus on ALSTOM processes.
- Course format in a blended system, combining remote and in-person activities, with possibility of classes in Portuguese or English language predominantly in an after-work schedule.
- Accreditation of up to 21 ECTS when applying for the Master's degree in Industrial Engineering and Management at Universidade Lusófona.
- Highly qualified faculty, composed of specialists and professionals from ALSTOM.
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Program
Program
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Data Collection and Analysis
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Internship or Final Project
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Lean Management and Innovation
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Life Cycle Analysis of Railway Physical Assets
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Metrology, Standardisation, Quality and Certification
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Operations and Supply Chain Management
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Processes, Risks and Safety
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Project Management
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Railway Maintenance
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Railway Systems and Technologies
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Rolling Stock Systems
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Signalling and Digital Protection Systems
4 ects
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Career opportunities and career prospects
Career opportunities and career prospects
Managers/Operators of railway infrastructures, Managers/Operators of rolling stock production systems, Professionals responsible for railway studies and projects.
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