Industrial Engineering, Master of Science
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-04-01 | - |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Master of Science program in Engineering and Management at Stade University of Applied Sciences equips students with advanced skills in planning, decision-making, and sustainability. Through a comprehensive curriculum covering engineering, business management, digitalization, and sustainability, graduates are prepared for leadership roles in the rapidly evolving fields of engineering, digitization, and sustainability. The program includes a project/internship and a master's thesis, providing practical experience and research opportunities.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Degree:
Master of Science
Credits:
120 ECTS
Duration:
4 semesters (2 years)
Tuition Fees:
€5,400 per semester; €1,000 admin and enrolment fee (one-time fee); €1,000 examination fee (one-time fee)
Location:
Stade (near Hamburg)
Start Dates:
April 1st and October 1st
Objectives:
- Acquire planning and strategically oriented decision-making skills needed for higher management.
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of engineering, business management, digitalization, and sustainability.
- Prepare for the rapidly changing tasks at the interface between engineering, digitization, and sustainability.
Outline:
Semester 1:
- Advanced Mathematics and Technical Mechanics
- In-depth Project Management
- Big Data
- Innovation and Digital Transformation
- Law and Ethics
- Sustainable Development / Circular Economy
Semester 2:
- Sensor Technology and Applications
- Modern Materials and Technologies
- Information Technology and Cyber Security
- Digital Technologies
- Management Accounting
- Change Management and Leadership
Semester 3:
- Quality Assurance and Control
- CRM and Sales Psychology
- Personal Selling in a Digital World
- Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Project / Internship
Semester 4:
Careers:
- Innovation Managers
- Product Managers
- Strategic Planners
- Sales Engineers
- Production Management
- Industrial Engineering
- Strategic Planning
- Sales Engineering
Tuition fees €5,400 per semester;€1,000 admin and enrolment fee (one-time fee)€1,000 examination fee (one-time fee)
PFH Private University of Applied Sciences
Overview:
PFH Private University of Applied Sciences is a state-recognised university in Lower Saxony, Germany. Founded in 1995, it is the oldest private university in the region. PFH focuses on entrepreneurial thinking and aligning its curriculum with the needs of the economy.
Services Offered:
International Counselling Team:
Provides support throughout the application process, student life, and post-graduation.Scholarships:
Offers various scholarships for international students, including STIBET-Programmes, DAAD Prize, and Deutschland Stipendium/Germany Scholarship.Accommodation Support:
Assists international students in finding accommodation, including student halls of residence and private options.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Vibrant Campus and Diverse Community:
PFH boasts a welcoming environment for international students, fostering a diverse and engaging campus experience.Global Academic Journey:
Encourages students to embark on a global academic journey, connecting with fellow international students and creating lifelong memories.Key Reasons to Study There:
Focus on Entrepreneurial Thinking:
PFH emphasizes entrepreneurial skills and prepares students for the demands of the modern business world.Alignment with Industry Needs:
The curriculum is designed to meet the real needs of the economy, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for their chosen careers.International Environment:
PFH welcomes students from all over the world, creating a diverse and enriching learning environment.Academic Programs:
PFH offers a range of Master's programs in various fields, including:
Technology:
- Digitalization and Automation
- Industrial Engineering
- Lightweight Engineering & Composites
- New Mobility - Micromobility
Management/Business Administration:
- General Management
- MBA (Master of Business Administration)
User Experience Management & Design:
- User Experience Management & Design
Other:
Campus Locations:
PFH has two campus locations in Göttingen and Stade, as well as numerous distance learning centers across Germany and Austria.Language of Instruction:
Most programs are taught in English.Admission Requirements:
Applicants need to provide various documents, including a CV, letter of motivation, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and work experience (depending on the program).Visa Requirements:
EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens do not require a visa. Students from other countries need to obtain a visa.Living Costs:
The average monthly living cost for students in Germany is around 850 EUR, with rent being the largest expense.Entry requirements:
- Completed university degree in (industrial) engineering, a technical-scientific area or a closely related subject.
