Industrial Engineering / International Management Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences - Design, Technology, Economics and Law
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Engineering and Management
Focus
Economics, Technology, Intercultural Competence
Annotation
Collaborate with customers and suppliers worldwide. Plan and implement foreign investments. Leading international teams. Both large and small and medium-sized companies in Germany have a high degree of international orientation. Here, international and intercultural management competence is required from specialists at the interface between technology and business administration. Internationally trained industrial engineers understand people and markets and design processes in purchasing, sales, product development and production. The interdisciplinary profile enables future-oriented problem solving, including issues of sustainability, digital change and social responsibility in a global context. The Industrial Engineering / International Management (WI / IM) degree course integrates economics, engineering and international management skills. Beyond the classic combination of business and technical knowledge, you will acquire intercultural and international management skills tailored to the challenges of an international working environment. You will also be well prepared for this through the high proportion of courses taught in English.
Area of study
Partner institution: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in United Mexican States (International degree: B.Sc.)
Admission requirements
90% of study places are awarded via the university’s internal selection procedure with the following selection criteria: Initially, a weighted overall grade is calculated for the higher education entrance qualification. This is determined as follows: Average grade in the university entrance exam (HZB) - 50% Individual grades of the qualification for admission to higher education in Mathematics – 30% Individual grades of the qualification for admission to higher education in English – 20% Then a weighted grade for the selection procedure, determined as follows: Weighted overall grade for the qualification for admission to higher education – 70% Result of the academic ability test – 30% Participation in the academic ability test is voluntary; it can improve your chances of gaining a place to study but can never diminish them. A requirement for admission is a pre-study work placement of at least 8 weeks. Proof should be provided for enrolment, but can be submitted up to the beginning of the third study semester.
Tuition fee
Fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English