Program Overview

Introduction to the Industrial Engineering Master's Program

The Industrial Engineering program at PFH is designed for individuals passionate about innovation and enhancing products, processes, and corporate structures. It is a comprehensive engineering program that also covers business, management, the circular economy, digitalization, and ethics.

Program Overview

The Master's program lasts four semesters, during which students deepen their knowledge in engineering and management as well as digitalization and sustainability. The curriculum is structured to meet the industry's demand for engineers who work at the intersection of management and technology.

Course Content

The program includes various modules, such as:

• Module 1: Consolidation of Mathematics and Technical Mechanics
• Module 2: Advanced Project Management
• Module 3: Big Data
• Module 4: Innovation and Digital Transformation
• Module 5: Legal and Ethical Issues in Engineering
• Module 6: Sustainable Development / Circular Economy
• Module 7: Sensor Technology and Application
• Module 8: Advanced Materials and Technologies
• Module 9: Information Technology and Cyber Security
• Module 10: Digital Technologies
• Module 11: Management Accounting
• Module 12: Change Management and Leadership
• Module 13: Quality Assurance and Quality Control
• Module 14: CRM and Sales Psychology
• Module 15: Personal Selling in a Digital World
• Module 16: Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Module 17: Project / Practice Module
• Module 18: Master's Thesis and Defence

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, applicants must have:

• A Bachelor's degree in (Industrial) Engineering, in a technical scientific field, or another related subject
• English proficiency at a minimum level of B2 (CEFR), certified with a language test such as TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo

Fee Breakdown

The tuition fee is 5,340 per semester, with additional one-off fees for administration, enrollment, and examination. External fees, such as the Germany semester ticket, may also apply.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Industrial Engineering program can pursue various career paths, including:

• Production Management
• Innovation Management
• Strategic Planning
• Sales Engineering

Studying in Stade

The Hanseatic campus in Stade offers modern workshops, laboratories, and seminar rooms, as well as a canteen and green spaces for relaxation.

Job Guarantee

PFH offers a 20% refund on full tuition fees if graduates do not find a job within 9 months of completing their studies, provided they meet certain conditions.

Meet the Professors

The program is taught by experienced professors, including:

• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wilm F. Unckenbold
• Prof. Dr. Ing. Heinrich Fehren
• Prof. Dr. sc. agr. Julian Voss
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Richard Degenhardt

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the program, including application deadlines, required documents, language proficiency, and visa requirements, are answered in the FAQ section.

Apply Now

Students can apply for the program at any time, and the consulting team is available to answer questions and provide support.