Industrial Engineering / International Managementinternational course, full time, International degree

Degree
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor
Standard period of study (amount)
7 semesters
Location
Pforzheim

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Engineering and Management

Focus

Economics, Technology, Intercultural Competence

Annotation

Collaborate with customers and suppliers worldwide. Plan and implement foreign investments. Leading international teams. Both large and small and medium-sized companies in Germany have a high degree of international orientation. Here, international and intercultural management competence is required from specialists at the interface between technology and business administration. Internationally trained industrial engineers understand people and markets and design processes in purchasing, sales, product development and production. The interdisciplinary profile enables future-oriented problem solving, including issues of sustainability, digital change and social responsibility in a global context. The Industrial Engineering / International Management (WI / IM) degree course integrates economics, engineering and international management skills. Beyond the classic combination of business and technical knowledge, you will acquire intercultural and international management skills tailored to the challenges of an international working environment. You will also be well prepared for this through the high proportion of courses taught in English. A study semester and/or practical semester can be completed abroad.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Area of study

Partner institution: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in United Mexican States (International degree: B.Sc.)

Admission requirements

90% of study places are awarded via the university’s internal selection procedure with the following selection criteria: Initially, a weighted overall grade is calculated for the higher education entrance qualification. This is determined as follows: Average grade in the university entrance exam (HZB) - 50% Individual grades of the qualification for admission to higher education in Mathematics – 30% Individual grades of the qualification for admission to higher education in English – 20% Then a weighted grade for the selection procedure, determined as follows: Weighted overall grade for the qualification for admission to higher education – 70% Result of the academic ability test – 30% Participation in the academic ability test is voluntary; it can improve your chances of gaining a place to study but can never diminish them. A requirement for admission is a pre-study work placement of at least 8 weeks. Proof should be provided for enrolment, but can be submitted up to the beginning of the third study semester.

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2025)

Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

Economics and Law as well as Engineering: > Bachelor's degree Winter semester: 15.09. Summer semester: 15.03. > Master's degree course: For application deadlines, please refer to the website of the respective degree course. Design: > Bachelor's and Master's degree course Winter semester: 30.04. Summer semester: 30.10.

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Economics and Law as well as Engineering: > Bachelor's degree Winter semester 15.09. summer semester 15.03. > Master's: For application deadlines, please refer to the website of the respective degree course. Design: > Bachelor's and Master's degree: Winter semester: 30 April Summer semester 30 October

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    see application deadlines for new students

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

    see application deadlines for new students

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    See application deadlines

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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