Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg campus

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MSc Systems Engineering for Manufacturing at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany

Programme overview

The master program Systems Engineering for Manufacturing aims at domestic and international students with a bachelor's degree from scientific engineering areas. It provides skills to question existing solutions and to apply scientific methods to develop new solutions in the field of engineering and use of product and production systems. The master program is focused on subjects relevant in the field of production systems It provides knowledge and skills related to the location crossing engineering of new production systems based on the products to be manufactured as well as to life-cycle management of production systems.

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

Career pathways

Due to the method-based training graduates of the Master's degree Systems Engineering for Manufacturing are hired in virtually all industries for charming and sophisticated tasks.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The applicant has a bachelor's degree, a Diploma degree from an university or a equally weighted higher education organisation within the legal area of the Higher Education Acts of the federal counties of the Federal Republic of Germany, a comparable degree at a state or state-approved university of cooperative education, a master degree or one with a state examination completed degree in engineering or on a closely related field with an extend of at least 180 Credit Points (CP following ECTS) or six semesters. The graduated degree has included (following ECTS) - at least 25 CP in the competence field of natural sciences and informatics (including at least 10CP in mathematics, at least 5 CP in physics, and at least 5 CP in information sciences), - at least 10 CP (ECTS) in design, - at least 10 CP (ECTS) in engineering mechanics, - at least 20 CP in the competence field of engineering sciences (including at least 5 CP in manufacturing technologies, at least 5 CP in material sciences), and - at least 10 CP (ECTS) in economics, and shall have an average mark of 2.500 or better . Applicants have to provide evidence of a successfully completed English language course at C1 level. OVGU Referenzrahmens für Sprache No admission restriction (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: Applicants with German Bachelor degree (apply directly to OVGU): winter semester: 15 September; Applicants with international Bachelor degree (via uni-assist): winter semester: 15 June.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters

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