Print Media & Packaging Technologies

The Bachelor’s degree in Print Media & Packaging Technologies at the University of Stuttgart focuses on equipping students with the necessary skills and knowledge in the field of manufacturing engineering, specifically tailored to the dynamic domain of print media and packaging. Over the course of 7 semesters, students engage with various modules that cover the intricate processes involved in print media production and the latest advancements in packaging technologies.

This program is structured around a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, with students earning ECTS credits for their coursework. The curriculum incorporates a blend of lectures, hands-on projects, and collaborative work, culminating in a thesis that enables students to contribute original research to the field. As a university of applied sciences, Stuttgart offers an opportunity for a practical or internship semester, allowing students to gain vital industry experience.

Students enrolled in this program will develop a diverse skill set that includes technical proficiency in printing processes, a strong understanding of packaging design, and the ability to manage production workflows. It is particularly suited for individuals who are keen on pursuing a career in the manufacturing sector and have an interest in the evolving landscapes of media and packaging.

• Production Manager in the Print Industry
• Packaging Engineer in Consumer Goods
• Quality Assurance Specialist in Manufacturing
• Research and Development Manager
• Consultant for Print and Packaging Solutions

The skills gained during this program are in high demand within Germany's strong manufacturing sector, including opportunities within the Mittelstand, the backbone of the German economy. Graduates benefit from Germany's 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, allowing them to explore career opportunities while leveraging Stuttgart's robust industrial network.