Mechanical engineering, Master of Engineering

Distance learning program @ Hamburg Distance University 

👉 The master's programme in mechanical engineering (M.Eng.) at HFH · Hamburger Fernhochschule offers a comprehensive academic education in the world of mechanical engineering. The modules such as development management, robotics, mechatronic systems, and FEM prepare you for leadership roles in interdisciplinary and international teams. The programme is offered in cooperation with the Heilbronn Institute for Lifelong Learning (HILL) and concludes with a master's thesis. Excellent job opportunities and outstanding career prospects await the graduates.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider Hamburg Distance University, UAS based in Hamburg (Germany)
The HFH · Hamburger Fern-Hochschule is one of the largest private distance learning universities in Germany. It offers part-time bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs in the fields of health and nursing, engineering, as well as business and law. With its blended learning concept and regional study centres, it enables flexible study opportunities for working professionals and families. As a non-profit university, it promotes educational permeability, equal opportunities, and practice-oriented teaching.
🎓 Field of Study Technology & InformaticsMechanical engineering
📜 Degree Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
⏳ Duration 4 Semesters, Study effort 22 hours weekly
🎯 ECTS 90 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Materials Engineering, Scientific Work, Mathematics, Physics for Engineering, Introduction to Business Administration, Basics of Information Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Technical Mechanics, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Basics of Technical Thermodynamics, Construction and Machine Elements, Introduction to CAD, Fluid Mechanics, Programming, Measurement Technology/Quality Assurance, Drive and Fluid Technology, Materials and Production Economics, Elective Subject, Automation Engineering, Project Management, Study Focus
📚 Electives Sheet metal forming with FEM simulation, computational intelligence in mechanical engineering, business management, multibody systems, robotics laboratory, virtual product development - CAD/DMU
✅ ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Mechanical engineering under the number 175618.
📅 Enrollment At specific dates
💶 Fees
from 414 € monthly
from 9936 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.hfh-fernstudium.de

Admission requirements

Requirements First academic degree from a public / state-recognized university or a comparable degree in an engineering program, at least 180 ECTS credits; Usually one year of relevant professional experience (after the first degree), exception e.g. part-time first degree English Level B1 (fulfilled if 4 half-years during the upper school at least a satisfactory grade or passed ENG with us) Access with 210 ECTS: Enrollment without conditions Access with 180 ECTS: Enrollment with conditions: Acquisition of an additional 30 CP (participation in modules from the Bachelor's programs in Business Engineering and/or Business Administration at HFH as specified by the examination board

Details

The distance learning programme Master's in Mechanical Engineering at HFH · Hamburger Fern-Hochschule focuses on imparting profound academic knowledge in the complex world of mechanical engineering. The programme consists of four semesters, including three regular study semesters and an additional semester for the completion of the Master's thesis. A total of 90 ECTS credits are awarded.

The Master's in Mechanical Engineering is offered in cooperation with the Heilbronn Institute for Lifelong Learning (HILL). Through this partnership, you benefit from extensive support and technical infrastructure, especially for laboratory sessions.

During your studies, you deepen your technical and methodological knowledge in areas such as development management, robotics, mechatronic systems, finite element method (FEM) simulations, materials science, and elective modules. These modules prepare you to take on leadership roles in development processes and develop innovative, creative solutions.

The modules include:

Development Management Robotics and Mechatronic Systems Methods and Procedures FEM - Finite Element Method Materials Elective modules such as Sheet Metal Forming with FEM Simulation, Computational Intelligence in Mechanical Engineering, Business Management, Multibody Systems, Robot Laboratory and Training, Virtual Product Development - CAD/DMU

Graduates of the programme are able to comprehensively address complex mechanical engineering issues, analyze them holistically, and take on leadership roles in interdisciplinary and international teams. The challenges faced by mechanical engineering professionals range from research and development to production, project management, and sales.

The programme offers excellent career opportunities in one of Germany's largest industrial sectors, known for its high innovation and quality standards.

Furthermore, successful completion of the Master's programme opens up the opportunity for a doctoral degree, allowing you to achieve the highest academic qualifications in mechanical engineering.

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