BSc International Production Engineering and Management (IP) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Would you like to start a career in the field of international production management? Then the Bachelor’s degree program International Production Engineering and Management is just right for you. Here you will acquire both the in-depth knowledge of technical and economic contexts as well as intercultural and language skills that will allow you to be successful in a globalized job market.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German- and English-taught (german and english)  |  Intake: Summer semester, Winter semester  |  Location: Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

The international bachelor’s program builds on the successful industrial engineering and mechanical engineering programs. It focuses on production engineering and management and is designed to qualify German-speaking students for the professional field of production engineering in an international environment. The degree program consists of lectures and seminars and course of approx. 126 semester hours per week (SWS), 12 weeks of practical work experience as well as a Bachelor’s thesis of approx. 10 weeks, which must be completed during the degree program.

Career pathways

The responsibilities of a production engineer or production manager include in particular the production planning and assembly of technical products combined with economic issues such as sales, supply and purchasing structures. In the course of your degree, you will acquire in-depth knowledge in all these areas, which you will be able to use in your future professional career.

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