Patent Engineering dual system, full time
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 3 semesters
- Location
- Ingolstadt
- Deadlines
- January 2027 (Germans and inhabitants)
- January 2027 (EU)
- January 2027 (Non-EU)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Information Technology
- Private Law, Civil Law
- Protection of Industrial Property Rights, Patent Engineering
Focus
Intellectual Property Law, Patent Law, Legal Protection of Non-technical Services, Engineering Working Techniques, Patent and Innovation Management, Sustainability of technical systems, Safe and reliable technical systems
Admission requirements
An aptitude procedure has to be passed for admission; this shows whether competencies for the special qualitative knowledge and requirements of the Master's degree programme in Patent Engineering have been acquired in the Bachelor's degree programme, leading to expectations that the degree course will proceed successfully. In the aptitude procedure, the submitted documents are evaluated with regard to the following criteria
- Grade with which the Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Natural Sciences was completed
- Competencies in mathematics, areas of engineering and computer science
- Independent scientific work and experience in the field of engineering problem solving.
- Grade with which the Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Natural Sciences was completed
- Competencies in mathematics, areas of engineering and computer science
- Independent scientific work and experience in the field of engineering problem solving.
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2027: 15.03.2027 - 30.07.2027
- Winter semester 2027/2028: 01.10.2027 - 11.02.2028
The winter semester always starts on the first working day in October.
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
03.11.2026 - 15.01.2027
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
03.11.2026 - 15.01.2027
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
03.11.2026 - 15.01.2027
Winter semester (2027/2028)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
02.05.2027 - 15.07.2027
If applicable, extension of the application deadline in individual non-admission-restricted Bachelor's degree programmes. For more information, please refer to the THI website!
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
02.05.2027 - 15.07.2027
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
02.05.2027 - 15.07.2027
Languages of instruction
Main language
German