Admission requirements
In order to be admitted to the Master's programme in Business Engineering, you should have completed a degree in Business Engineering with the corresponding credit points (180, 210, or 240 CP). English language skills at level B2 of the Common European Framework are required. Furthermore, applicants with a degree in business studies need additional modules in technical subjects. Applicants with a technical degree may need to demonstrate basic knowledge in business studies.
English language proficiency can be demonstrated through recognized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. Alternatively, the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences offers fee-based interviews for assessing English language skills.
For international graduates, the degree must be recognized in Germany, and they must demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the German language.
Details
The Master's programme in Industrial Engineering at HFH - Hamburger Fern-Hochschule is designed for graduates of technical, business, or natural science undergraduate programmes. The programme integrates technical and business disciplines and prepares for leadership and management roles. Students can choose between various study options with 60, 90, or 120 ECTS credits, depending on their individual knowledge and career goals.
The study contents cover a wide range, including strategic management, business planning, robotics and mechatronics, materials engineering, as well as technology, innovation, and development management. Elective modules allow for individual profiling in areas such as change management, sustainability management, computational intelligence, or digital marketing.
The target-group-specific structure of the programme promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are essential in today's working environment. With an application-oriented teaching approach and small study groups, participants are prepared for interdisciplinary tasks that require technical and business knowledge. The acquired competencies are particularly in demand in times of major societal challenges and digitalisation.
Thanks to flexible study schedules and the option to take modules online, the programme can be easily integrated into professional and personal everyday life. The completion as a Master of Science or Master of Engineering offers excellent career opportunities in various industries.
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