This course provides managers with a broad understanding of digital twin technology, what it is, how it is applied across different industries, and how it can be strategically implemented in organizations. You will gain insights into how digital twins can support better decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and drive innovation.
Target group
The course is designed for product owners, project managers, executives, and technical managers in organizations that are planning to implement digital twins.
Content
The course aims to give managers a comprehensive understanding of digital twin technology, its applications, and its strategic implementation in various sectors. Participants will learn how to leverage digital twins for improved decision-making, operational efficiency, and innovation.
The course includes the following modules:
Introduction to digital twins
Applications of digital twins
Maturity models for digital twins
Managing projects with digital twins
Challenges and future trends
After completing the course, you will be able to:
Understand the concept and fundamentals of digital twins
Explore the applications and benefits of digital twins in different sectors
Understand strategies for implementing digital twins in business processes
Develop skills to manage digital twin projects and overcome challenges
Gain insights into future trends and technological advancements in digital twin technology
Practical information
Format: Lectures, exercises, and presentations. Course materials are available on the course page.
Teaching language: English (lectures and materials are in English)
Mandatory meetings: Course Introduction and final presentation
Schedule
The course is canceled for the fall of 2026. It will be offered in the spring of 2027. More information will be provided later.
Entry requirements
A bachelor's degree of at least 180 credits, including an independent degree project of 15 credits
Applicants with relevant professional experience are also welcome. Two years of work experience in the field is considered equivalent to one year of undergraduate studies at the bachelor’s level.
This course is developed within the project Smart Industry phase 2 and funded by the Swedish Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen). It is free of charge for you.
The course is canceled for the fall of 2026. It will be offered in the spring of 2027. More information will be provided later.
This course is developed within the project Smart Industry phase 2 and funded by the Swedish Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen). It is free of charge for you.
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