Management and Engineering in Production Systems (MME-PS)

The Management and Engineering in Production Systems (MME-PS) master's program at RWTH Aachen University integrates the fields of engineering and management, specifically tailored for those aspiring to lead in production and manufacturing sectors. Over the course of four semesters, students will explore crucial elements such as process optimization, supply chain management, and the incorporation of advanced manufacturing technologies. The curriculum is designed to equip students with both technical and managerial skills essential for navigating complex industrial environments.

Students earn ECTS credits through a diverse array of modules that include practical application phases, theoretical foundations, and a thesis project. At a university of applied sciences such as RWTH Aachen, the program promotes hands-on learning, combining classroom instruction with real-world experience, vital for understanding the intricacies of production systems. This blend of learning prepares graduates not only to engage with contemporary challenges but also to innovate within the field.

The program is suitable for individuals who possess a background in engineering or related sciences, and who aspire to enhance their managerial capabilities while delving deep into the technical aspects of production systems. With a focus on teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving, MME-PS aims to cultivate graduates who are not only proficient in their technical expertise but also capable of strategic thinking and effective communication.

Studying in Germany offers unique advantages; students benefit from strong ties to the Mittelstand (medium-sized enterprises) and the industrial sector, providing ample networking opportunities. Additionally, students can apply for an 18-month post-study work permit, allowing them to pursue employment in Germany, a country known for its robust engineering and production industries.

• Production Manager
• Operations Engineer
• Supply Chain Consultant
• Process Optimization Specialist
• Quality Assurance Manager
• Project Manager in Manufacturing

Industries in Germany that actively hire graduates from this program include automotive, machinery manufacturing, aerospace, and industrial engineering sectors.