Product Design and Process Developmentinternational course, full time

  • Master of Science

    Master
    Degree

  • 4 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Gummersbach, Köln

    Location

  • July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

    June 2025 (EU), June 2025 (Non-EU)
    Please enquire

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Engineering and Management

Target group

Graduates of academic Mechanical Engineering, Design and Industrial Engineering or equivalent degree courses.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Completion of a university degree in "Mechanical Engineering", "Industrial Engineering" or "Design" or another relevant degree course and an overall grade of at least "good" (2.5) as well as evidence of aptitude for the Product Design and Process Development degree course. Other degree courses may be considered relevant if they contain business administration and technical or design-oriented technical components worth at least 90 credit points for the four-semester Master's course and at least 60 credit points and evidence of a project abroad for the three-semester Master's course. The Selection Committee ascertains whether the applicant meets the aptitude requirement for the degree course in a separate aptitude assessment procedure. The procedure comprises: 1. Letter of motivation 2. Assignment 3. Selection interview The Selection Committee decides whether the applicant is suitable for the three-semester and/or four-semester Master’s course.

Lecture period
  • 20.03.2023 - 14.07.2023
  • 23.09.2024 - 07.02.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025

    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.

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

    01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025

    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    02.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

    Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/alle-studiengaenge-auf-einen-blick_76.php

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.08.2025 - 15.09.2025

    Further information on how to apply for admission in a higher study semester can be found at https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/bewerbung-zum-hoeheren-fachsemester_5324.php

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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