MSc Industrial Engineering at TU Dortmund University

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) Industrial Engineering is a 3-semester master’s programme in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at TU Dortmund University, taught in German. Students work with topics such as Production Management (e.g., machining technology, forming technology, economics); Management of Electrical Systems (e.g., control engineering, communication networks, and communications engineering); Industrial Management (e.g., economics, energy management, production engineering).

Faculty: Department of Mechanical Engineering  |  Department: Mechanical Engineering  |  Duration: 3 semesters (1.5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Topics include Production Management (e.g., machining technology, forming technology, economics); Management of Electrical Systems (e.g., control engineering, communication networks, and communications engineering); Industrial Management (e.g., economics, energy management, production engineering). Modules build on one another following a recommended study plan per semester, with module descriptions in the published module manual. Students can specialize in the following three profiles: Production Management Circular Value Chain Management Industrial Management Management of Electrical Systems

Career pathways

Graduates work, for example, in the energy sector; in the automotive industry; in consulting; in planning, research, or development; in project management. Typical roles include project manager; product manager; production manager; operations manager; researcher and lecturer.

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