MSc Management of Product Development at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Programme overview

Enables participants to analyse, design, operate and implement product development processes in their companies in an optimised way. Focus points: agile engineering and design thinking, innovation management, advanced systems engineering and sustainable product design. One engineering module is held at the KIT China branch in Suzhou.

Department: HECTOR School, Technology Business School of KIT | Duration: 15 months of modules plus master's thesis (9 months); 90 ECTS credits | Study mode: part-time (work-integrated, enrolled as full-time student); English-taught | Intake: October each year (flexible schedule possible) | Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Five engineering modules (e.g. integrated product development by agile systems design, validation and verification in product development, tools and methods of product engineering) and five management modules over 15 months, followed by a master's thesis written in the company.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First academic degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master or Diploma), at least 2 years of professional experience and English language proficiency. No application deadline (rolling application).

EUR 36,000 for the whole programme. Total tuition for the whole programme as stated on the programme page; financing options on the HECTOR School tuition and financing page. Source

Intake: October each year (flexible schedule possible)

Duration: 15 months of modules plus master's thesis (9 months); 90 ECTS credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.hectorschool.kit.edu/master-management-of-product-development.php

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