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Universität Duisburg-Essen
Bachelor German + English ⚖️ Law & Economics

Industrial Engineering

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Industrial Engineering program combines technical and business management knowledge. Students can choose between two main specializations: Mechanical Engineering or Electrical and Information Technology. The program offers a balanced synthesis of engineering and economics, with various specialization options within each track. The curriculum includes mathematics/statistics, natural sciences, business courses, and technical subjects. Students also complete a 12-week industrial internship and a bachelor thesis. The program prepares graduates to work in areas requiring both technical and business competence.
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The Industrial Engineering program combines technical and business management knowledge. Students can choose between two main specializations: Mechanical Engineering or Electrical and Information Technology. The program offers a balanced synthesis of engineering and economics, with various specialization options within each track. The curriculum includes mathematics/statistics, natural sciences, business courses, and technical subjects. Students also complete a 12-week industrial internship and a bachelor thesis. The program prepares graduates to work in areas requiring both technical and business competence.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Industrial Engineering at Universität Duisburg-Essen

Is Industrial Engineering at Universität Duisburg-Essen taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Industrial Engineering programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Industrial Engineering at Universität Duisburg-Essen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Industrial Engineering?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität Duisburg-Essen — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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