Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg campus

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MSc Integrated Design Engineering at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany

Programme overview

Acquiring knowledge and specific skills in process-oriented project work with reference to scientific methods in the field of integrated product development and innovation Gaining a holistic perspective on product development and the design of product characteristics such as aesthetics, ergonomic / human factors, functional performance, reliability and security, the ratio: price-performance, manufacturability, maintainability and sustainability Transfer of knowledge concerning the interdisciplinary fields of integrated product development, technical design and human factors

Faculty: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Career pathways

Design Engineer; Ergonomist; Mechanical Engineer; Project Engineer, Product Developer; Project Manager; Senior Industrial Designer; Manager CSR; In a leading position with strategic knowledge and high innovational skills

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor degree of 180 CP / 6 Semesters, or Diploma, or Magister, or examination in engineering, industrial design, industrial engineering, computer sciences, bionics, in economic sciences; in particular entrepreneurship or marketing; Basic knowledge in mechanical engineering and construction, manufacturing methods and production processes as well as materials sciences; Excellent examination performances. For international applicants, a proof of German language proficiency must be provided (DSH level 2, TestDaf 4x4, DSD II, Telc C1 Hochschule or equivalent). No admission restriction (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: Applicants with German Bachelor Degree (apply directly to OVGU): 15 September; Applicants with International Bachelor Degree (via uni-assist): 15 July.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters

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