Advanced Precision Engineeringfull time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
3 semesters
Location
Villingen-Schwenningen
Deadlines
July 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Systems Engineering

Focus

Construction and Design of Manufacturing Cells, Hybrid Lightweight Construction, Modern Materials and Coating Technology, Future-oriented Production Technology and Manufacturing Processes, Micro and Nano Processing, Innovative Tools for Precision Machining, Measuring and Quality Engineering - Precision Engineering, FEM methodology - Numerical Simulation - Axis Simulation, Modern Control, Drive and Control Technology, Dynamic Design of Machine Tools, Robots and Axes of Motion

Target group

Bachelor's degree (BSc, BEng), Diplom in a technical field or a comparable degree

Annotation

Es werden sehr unterschiedliche Bereiche abgedeckt, somit sind die Absolventen breit aufgestellt. Die Module im APE sind im Wintersemester: Antriebs- und Regelungstechnik, Konstruktionswerkstoffe, Innovative Fertigungstechnik, Wahlmodul Berechungs- und Simulationsverfahren und das Wahlmodul Managementkompetenzen; im Sommersemster: Robotik,Konstruktionsmethodik, Qualitätssicherung in der Produktion, Projekt und Forschungsarbeit. Bei allen Modulen ist die Ausbildung sehr praxisnah und auf aktuelle Themen der Industrie bezogen.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

A first professionally qualifying degree (BSc, BEng, Diplom, or similar) in the field of Engineering with 210 ECTS points. Otherwise a preliminary course with 30 credits is required. Depending on previous knowledge in Mechanical Engineering and/or Mechatronics, etc. a one-semester preliminary course may also be required, particularly by applicants with less than 210 ECTS points, in order to expand on their qualifications in the technical field.

Lecture period

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

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  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Until 15.07.2026

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  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    No information

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

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Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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