Industrial Engineering and Management (BEng)

The Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Management at Hochschule Fresenius is designed to equip students with a unique blend of engineering and management skills. The programme covers essential topics such as production management, supply chain management, and technical project management, providing a comprehensive foundation in both technical and business realms. Students will be immersed in a curriculum that integrates theory with practical application, enhancing their understanding of how to optimize processes within organizations.

Structured over six semesters, this degree programme utilizes the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) to ensure that students can accumulate credits efficiently. The programme includes core modules that emphasize both industrial engineering principles and management strategies, culminating in a final thesis. A hallmark of the Hochschule Fresenius experience is the practical semester, which allows students to gain hands-on experience and apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

Students in this programme will develop crucial skills such as problem-solving, analytical thinking, and project management, which are essential in today’s complex industrial environments. The degree is especially suited for individuals who are looking to blend technical proficiency with management capabilities, making them valuable assets in various industries.

German universities, particularly at the Hochschule Fresenius, often benefit from strong ties with the Mittelstand—Germany's small and medium-sized enterprises—and other industry partners. This connection provides students with valuable networking opportunities and insights into the industry's needs. Moreover, international students can take advantage of an 18-month post-study job-seeking permit to find employment in Germany after graduation, and many choose to work while studying to gain further experience.

• Industrial Engineer
• Project Manager
• Supply Chain Analyst
• Operations Manager
• Quality Assurance Engineer

The demand for graduates in industrial engineering and management spans various industries in Germany, including manufacturing, logistics, consulting, and technology. Companies in these sectors value the integration of engineering knowledge with management practices, emphasizing the graduates' readiness to enhance operational efficiencies within their organizations.