Industrial engineeringfull time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Paderborn
Deadlines
October 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Engineering and Management

Focus

Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Target group

Graduates with a Bachelor's where the degree must contain components in the following fields: a)\tField of Economics\t\t\t\t60 ECTS -\tof which Basics of Business Administration \t\t18 ECTS -\tof which Basics of Economics\t\t\t9 ECTS -\tof which Statistics\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5 ECTS -\tof which Methods of Business Informatics\t\t\t10 ECTS b)\tEngineering area\t\t\t\t95 ECTS i)\tIf chosen field is Mechanical Engineering, of which - Higher Mathematics \t\t\t\t\t18 ECTS - Engineering Mechanics\t\t\t\t\t16 ECTS - Materials Science\t\t\t\t\t9 ECTS - Theory of Design\t\t\t\t\t10 ECTS ii)\tIf chosen field is Electrical/Electronic Engineering, of which: - Higher Mathematics\t\t\t\t\t\t24 ECTS - Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering\t\t\t\t16 ECTS - and at least two technical principles from the following list: \t\tSignal and Systems Theory\t\t\t9 ECTS \t\tField Theory\t\t\t\t\t\t9 ECTS \t\tEnergy and Measurement Engineering\t\t\t9 ECTS \t\tBuilding Elements\t\t\t\t\t9 ECTS \t\tTechnical Computer Science\t\t\t\t9 ECTS The examination board determines compliance with requirements.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Degree that includes study content in the following areas: 1. economics field 35 credit points of which • Basics of Business Administration 10 CP • Principles of Economics 9 credit points • Methods in Business Informatics 5 credit points 2. in the field of engineering sciences 95 credit points a) in the case of Mechanical Engineering, of which • Higher Mathematics 20 credit points • Natural Sciences 5 credit points • Engineering Mechanics 14 credit points • Materials Engineering 5 credit points • Design Engineering and Machine Elements 10 credit points • Production and Manufacturing Engineering 5 credit points • Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Measurement and Control Engineering 15 credit points b) in the case of Electrical Engineering, of which • Higher Mathematics 20 credit points • Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering 14 credit points • and at least two areas from the basic technical areas - Semiconductor Components 4 credit points - Power Engineering 4 credit points - Metrology 4 credit points - Signal Theory 4 credit points - Systems Theory 4 credit points

Lecture period

  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
  • 13.04.2026 - 24.07.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Information at the International Office

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

    Information at the International Office

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.06.2026 - 15.10.2026

    For undecided prospective students interested in studying for subjects without admission restrictions, the University of Paderborn is offering a deadline extension for submitting their application from 22.09. - 15.10.2025.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.06.2026 - 15.10.2026

    For undecided prospective students interested in studying for subjects without admission restrictions, the University of Paderborn is offering a deadline extension for submitting their application from 22.09. - 15.10.2025.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German