Global Engineering and Management (M. Sc.)

The international Master's programme “Global Engineering and Management” is designed as an interface between management and technology for all branches. The modules cover the entire value chain from procurement to research and development, production, sales and marketing.

Particular focus is dedicated to the “digitization” inside companies. In many industries, products and services involve significant software development. Products continuously record data, process it and/or share it with operators or connected devices. “Industry 4.0” comprises intelligently networked factories and innovative logistic solutions, among others. In Retail, mobile payment, shopping apps, augmented reality are becoming common place.

With the Master's programme Global Engineering and Management, you will be operating in the age of the fourth industrial revolution. Furthermore you will acquire deep digital experience to be able to successfully manage and implement agile projects in an entrepreneurial context.

Degree
Master of Science (M. Sc.)
Duration
4 semesters (depending on accreditation of gained competencies)
Start of studies
Winter

Accreditation
In progress
Language
English
Study fee
€ 9,900 + € 67 (administration fee per semester)
Location
Online

Curriculum

1. Semester

Basic knowledge in the field of engineering and management, basic scientific methods, work methods, self-competencies, social competencies (all typically being transferred based on work experience)

2. Semester

Software Engineering

Digital Factory & Digital Engineering

International Management

3. Semester

Data Science & AI

Modern Manufacturing Technology

Management Accounting

4. Semester

Cost Engineering & International Supply Chain Management

Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship

Scientific Project

5. Semester

Master Thesis

Quick Info

Admission and application

Admission requirements

Bachelor degree (210 ECTS) in the field of engineering, technology (incl. information technology), natural sciences,
economics or management

At least one year of work experience after completion of undergrate studies

B2-level English proficiency

Admission requirements with a Bachelor degree with less than 210 ECTS: If you have obtained a Bachelor degree with only 180 ECTS there is a possibility to substitute the missing 30 ECTS credit points with qualified work experience, gained after your first academic degree

Application and student advising service

The application for this degree programme takes place online.

All relevant information about the application process and documents is provided there. Once your application has been submitted, you can check your applicant status.

Each year, the application period for the summer semesters starts November 15, the application period for the winter semesters starts May 2.

University entrance qualification acquired abroad

If the higher education entrance qualification was acquired abroad, a preliminary examination of the higher education entrance qualification by uni-assist is required.

Please note that the processing time of uni-assist can take 4 to 6 weeks.

For more information on applying to study from abroad, please visit the website master application from abroad.

Target Group

This Master's programme is aimed at young professionals...

... with a Bachelor's degree in engineering, natural sciences, computer science or economics
... who are interested in technology and/or digitalisation topics
... with relevant, qualified professional experience of at least 1 year
... who live outside Germany but have a connection to Germany, e.g. work in a German company
... who live in Germany and are looking for an internationally oriented, interdisciplinary programme

Job profiles

Graduates of this programme are prepared primarily for professional and managerial positions in the following areas:

Digitalisation initiatives
Marketing/sales
Procurement, logistics, production
Project management

The future graduates will mainly work in the following industries:

Automotive industry
Mechanical engineering, electrical engineering
Aeronautical engineering
Urbaniziation

Language skills

B2-level English proficiency
All lectures, correspondence and communication in English
No German language skills required for admission
German language courses are offered

Extras

The programme is delivered fully online, using state-of-the-art video conferecing systems and learning platforms to interact and share materials
On-site events to kick-off the first 3 semesters (get together & networking)

Accreditation

You can find the accreditation status or the accreditation certificate on the website for quality management.

Programme Director

Studiengangleiter Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Master),Gründungsbeauftragter der Fakultät
Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Gerd Schwandner
Phone: +49 841 9348-6030
Room: A207
E-Mail: Gerd.Schwandner@thi.de