{"id":1313,"date":"2013-08-08T00:59:17","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T00:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pupr.edu\/\/?page_id=1313"},"modified":"2025-04-02T04:02:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T08:02:17","slug":"manufacturing-competitiveness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/es\/manufacturing-competitiveness\/","title":{"rendered":"Manufacturing Competitiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1313\" class=\"elementor elementor-1313\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bcab9e1 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bcab9e1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column 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class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Civil Engineer<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Group-6937.png\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJovan Rodr\u00edguez\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Arquitect<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2dccaec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2dccaec\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f88e94\" data-id=\"8f88e94\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1593\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Academic Offering Flowchart<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1594\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1594\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Annual Offering<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1595\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1595\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Faculty<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1596\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1596\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to apply<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1597\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1597\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Career Opportunities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1598\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1598\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Contact Us<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1591\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Overview <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1591\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1591\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><div class='widget-content'><h1>Overview<\/h1><p>The Master Program in Manufacturing Competitiveness seeks to prepare professional engineers, scientists, and business administrators for managerial positions and responsibilities in manufacturing organizations. The program offers the opportunity to specialize in major manufacturing sectors, such as the pharmaceutical, quality management, and high-tech sectors.<\/p><p>The program of study allows graduates to gain a deep knowledge of current and new manufacturing technologies, regulatory issues affecting manufacturing, and decision-making tools, as well as a thorough understanding of critical aspects regarding the operation and management of a high-tech industry. Such knowledge will prepare them to assume essential positions within manufacturing companies in Puerto Rico, the U.S., or abroad. Professionals graduating from the Master&#8217;s Program in Manufacturing Competitiveness include engineers from traditional disciplines such as industrial, electrical, mechanical, and chemical engineering, among other disciplines. It also includes professionals from careers in the natural science fields such as chemistry, pharmacy, and biology, among others. Finally, it contains professionals from business administration and related fields, such as accountants, business administrators, financial analysts, etc.<\/p><p>This Master&#8217;s Program offers two areas of specialization as specified below:<\/p><section class=\"icon-box-programs\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"icon-box-pg\"><div class=\"icons_images\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/overviewmmc1.png\" \/><\/div><div class=\"icon-cont-pgs\"><h3>Quality Management<\/h3><p>Quality management specialists are responsible for ensuring that the products and services produced by their company meet a certain standard of quality.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"icon-box-pg\"><div class=\"icons_images\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/overviewmmc2.png\" \/><\/div><div class=\"icon-cont-pgs\"><h3>Pharmaceutical Products<\/h3><p>The professional who studies this area of specialization becomes an expert in the processes of pharmaceutical products manufacturing.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1592\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Key Decision Factors<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1592\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1592\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class='widget-content'><h1>Key Decision Factors<\/h1>\nBelow are the factors that explain who could apply to the program and how to complete it.\n\n\n<section class=\"icon-box-programs icon-box-pg2\">\n\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-pg\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icons_images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mbakeys1.png\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-cont-pgs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ideal for<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Engineers<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-pg\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icons_images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mbakeys2.png\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-cont-pgs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Courses Format<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>On-campus, Hybrid, or Online<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-pg\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icons_images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mbakeys3.png\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-cont-pgs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Number of Credits<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>39 credit hours<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-pg\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icons_images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mbakeys4.png\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-cont-pgs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Duration<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>6 trimesters<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-pg\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icons_images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mbakeys5.png\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-cont-pgs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Enrollment<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Full-time or Part-time<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-pg\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icons_images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mbakeys6.png\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-cont-pgs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Trimester of Entry<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fall, Winter, Spring &#038; Summer<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\t\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1593\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Academic Offering Flowchart<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1593\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1593\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class='widget-content'><h1>Academic Offering Flowchart<\/h1><p>The curricular content for the Master in Manufacturing Competitiveness is presented in a flowchart to help assess your progress toward your degree completion.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Flowchart-Manufactura-Rev.-SP-161.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMC Academic Offering Flowchart (pdf format)<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Flowchart-Manufactura-Online-Rev.-SP-16.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMC Online Academic Offering Flowchart (pdf format)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1594\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Annual Offering<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1594\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1594\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class='widget-content'><h1>Annual Offering<\/h1><p>The annual offering for the Master in Manufacturing Competitiveness includes the courses in the graduate program\u2019s curriculum. Specifically, the annual offering states in which term(s) each course will be taught.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Annual-Offering-Manufactura-2024-26-Rev.-SU-24.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manufacturing Annual Offering (pdf format)<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pupr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Annual-Offering-MMC-On-Line-2024-26-Rev-SU-24.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manufacturing Competitiveness Online Annual Offering (pdf format)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1595\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Faculty<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1595\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1595\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class='widget-content'><h1>Faculty<\/h1><p>The program will rely on both Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico faculty and adjunct faculty, who are knowledgeable in quality management, supply chain, pharmaceutical processes, and industrial automation. These faculty are qualified and are interested in teaching in the Manufacturing Engineering program.<\/p><p>These faculty dominate the theoretical aspects and bring to the classroom their expertise from their professional practice, giving students the advantage of obtaining skills that will help them excel in their work even before graduating.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1596\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to apply<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1596\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1596\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class='widget-content'><h1>How to apply<\/h1><p>Applying is simple and straightforward. Candidates need to complete the following steps. If the candidate has any questions, please contact <a href=\"mailto:escuelagraduada@pupr.edu\">escuelagraduada@pupr.edu<\/a> or the academic advisor\/director.<\/p><p><strong>Daimarik Torres Cruz, MEnvM, EIT<\/strong><\/p><p><em>Graduate Program Coordinator, MCE, MMC &amp; MME<\/em><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:dtorres@pupr.edu\"><em>dtorres@pupr.edu<\/em><\/a><\/p><p><strong>1. COMPLETE THE ONLINE APPLICATION<\/strong><\/p><p>Our application is located online. Prospective applicants should indicate their preferred academic area when they inquire about admission. Candidates may apply for admission in any academic term.<\/p><p>Note: Non-USA citizens must submit a copy of their immigration status.<\/p><p><strong>2. PAY ADMISSION FEE<\/strong><\/p><p>All candidates pay an admission fee (non-refundable).<\/p><p><strong>3. SUBMIT OFFICIAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT<\/strong><\/p><p>Submit an official academic transcript directly from the university where the applicant obtained the bachelor\u2019s degree and a Graduation Certificate that includes the graduation general grade point average to the Graduate Affairs Office.<\/p><p>* Students who completed their Bachelor&#8217;s degree in our Institution can skip this step, as the Graduate Affairs Office conducts it.<\/p><p><strong>4. SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR BIRTH CERTIFICATE OR PASSPORT<\/strong><\/p><p>Submit a color copy of the birth certificate or valid passport.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1597\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Career Opportunities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1597\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1597\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class='widget-content'><h1>Career Opportunities<\/h1><p>The graduate from this program will be amply qualified to occupy diverse managerial, supervisory, and technical positions in many manufacturing organizations, including pharmaceutical and high-technology manufacturing plants.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1598\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Contact Us<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1598\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1598\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class='widget-content'><h1>Contact Us<\/h1><p>For easy access, the Graduate School is located on Alhambra Street #57 on the first floor of the Sevilla building (Student Residences).<\/p><p>Office hours are Mondays through Thursdays from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm and Fridays from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.<\/p><p>Phone: 787-622-8000 Ext. 686<\/p><p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:escuelagraduada@pupr.edu\">escuelagraduada@pupr.edu<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Graduate Degree Master in Manufacturing Competitiveness COURSES AVAILABLE ONLINE The Master Program in Manufacturing Competitiveness seeks to prepare professional engineers, scientists and business administrators for managerial positions and responsibilities in manufacturing organizations. 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