Mechanical Engineering International

The Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering International at Ruhr University Bochum provides students with a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of advanced mechanical engineering concepts. The programme is structured over three semesters and encompasses a variety of modules that cater to both theoretical and practical aspects of engineering. By engaging in this dynamic curriculum, students acquire essential skills in areas such as design, thermal systems, manufacturing processes, and robotics.

Part of the programme emphasizes the integration of a practical or internship semester, allowing students to gain valuable experience in the German engineering industry and to work closely with Mittelstand companies, which are known for their innovation and economic strength. This practical exposure not only enhances learning but also fosters networking opportunities with potential employers.

The degree is structured using the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS), ensuring that students can seamlessly integrate this qualification into the European higher education framework. Students are also required to complete a thesis project, which represents a significant opportunity to contribute original research or engineering solutions to contemporary challenges in the field.

This programme suits aspiring engineers who seek to deepen their knowledge and practical skills in an international context. Given the collaborative atmosphere and the diversity of the student body, it is particularly beneficial for those looking to work in multinational environments or innovative sectors within the German engineering landscape.

• Mechanical Engineer in R&D departments
• Product Development Engineer
• Design Engineer
• Consulting Engineer
• Project Manager in Engineering Firms
• Quality Assurance Engineer
• Manufacturing Manager