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BSc Technology-Oriented Business Administration at Ilmenau University of Technology

Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany

Programme overview

Full business administration degree with an engineering specialisation (Betriebswirtschaftslehre mit technischer Orientierung). Students learn the basics of corporate management and accounting, how to value a company and market products, how ERP systems are managed and how to control processes cost-effectively and sustainably. The technical part covers industrial production, manufacturing processes and materials.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic Sciences and Media  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 credit points  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester (1 October)  |  Location: Ilmenau, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory business administration modules (accounting, finance and investment, production management, technology marketing, corporate management, innovation management), compulsory economics, law and business informatics, mathematics and statistics, an elective area in economics and law, an elective area in engineering and natural sciences (for example physics, technical chemistry, manufacturing technology, measurement and sensor technology, automation technology), soft skills, studium generale and languages, a technical internship and the bachelor thesis.

Career pathways

Roles include corporate leadership (CEO or CFO), optimising processes and products with research and development, marketing, consulting and auditing. Fields include interdisciplinary teams, interface functions in technology companies, innovation management, management consulting, supply chain management, technical sales and company founding.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Numerus clausus: none (NC-free). No basic internship is required before studying; comparable technical practice can optionally be completed within the technical internship. Application windows for the winter semester: 16 April to 30 September with German certificates; 16 January to 30 September with EU/EEA or non-EU certificates (applied for through uni-assist).

Intake: Winter semester (1 October)

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 credit points

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