MSc Industrial Engineering and Management at Ilmenau University of Technology

Research-oriented combined programme with an interdisciplinary, roughly balanced education in engineering and in economics and law, building on the Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering and Management. The engineering part has three specialisation directions: mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and automation and biomedical engineering.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic Sciences and Media  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 credit points  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester (1 October) and summer semester (1 April)  |  Location: Ilmenau, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Elective modules in economics and law (profiles such as accounting and management control 1 to 4, supply chain and closed loop management, business-to-business marketing, advanced methods of investment appraisal and company valuation, strategic management and entrepreneurship, quantitative corporate planning 1 and 2, corporate law in application), supplementary elective modules, a specialisation direction and the master's thesis.

Career pathways

Fields include product development and innovation management, management of value chains (production planning and logistics), technical sales and marketing, strategic corporate management, technical controlling and investment planning, management consulting, and information management and IT use in production and service companies.

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