Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering Full Time

Double Degree in Industrial Engineering and Management

at Technische Universität Ilmenau · Ilmenau, Thuringia

Duration

7 semesters

Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

Winter semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Double Degree in Industrial Engineering and Management at the Technische Universität Ilmenau offers an enriching blend of technical and managerial expertise tailored to the needs of today’s industries. This bachelor’s program spans over 7 semesters, integrating core concepts of mechanical engineering with essential skills in management, thus providing students with a comprehensive, interdisciplinary education.

The structure of the program includes a mandatory practical or internship semester, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in real-world settings. With a focus on ECTS credits, students can track their progress effectively through tailored modules designed to strengthen both their technical acumen and business insight. A significant aspect of this degree is the final thesis, which allows students to explore a specific topic in depth, often in collaboration with industry partners.

This program is ideal for individuals interested in a career that marries engineering principles with management strategies. The curriculum equips students with critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a robust understanding of both the technical and economic facets of engineering projects. Furthermore, the bilingual nature of the education, taught in both German and English, opens doors to a diverse set of opportunities in the global market.

Being set in Germany, a country known for its Mittelstand (small and medium-sized enterprises), this degree perfectly positions graduates to engage with a variety of industries that value interdisciplinary knowledge. Students benefit from Germany's strong employment market, particularly with the 18-month post-study job-seeking permit that allows them to search for employment in their field.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in German, English.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

Industrial Engineer
Project Manager in Engineering
Operations Manager
Quality Management Specialist
Product Development Engineer

Industries that hire graduates include:

Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace
Automotive
Manufacturing
Consulting

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Double Degree in Industrial Engineering and Management at Technische Universität Ilmenau?

It typically takes 7 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Industrial EngineerProject Manager in EngineeringOperations ManagerQuality Management SpecialistProduct Development EngineerIndustries that hire graduates include:Mechanical EngineeringAerospaceAutomotiveManufacturingConsulting

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