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Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
Master English Engineering

Systems Engineering in Manufacturing (SEM)

Master

About the Program

The objective of the Master's programme in System Engineering in Manufacturing is to provide a broad yet detailed perspective and critical view on the interdisciplinary scientific fields relevant for engineering and the use of production systems. It provides knowledge and skills for the cross-site development of new production systems while keeping in mind the products to be manufactured as well as the lifecycle management of production systems. The Master's programme provides the methodical basis for engineering production systems. It provides expertise for the control of production systems. It also enables the identification and meaningful application of dependencies between different parts and/or aspects of production systems.
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The objective of the Master's programme in System Engineering in Manufacturing is to provide a broad yet detailed perspective and critical view on the interdisciplinary scientific fields relevant for engineering and the use of production systems. It provides knowledge and skills for the cross-site development of new production systems while keeping in mind the products to be manufactured as well as the lifecycle management of production systems. The Master's programme provides the methodical basis for engineering production systems. It provides expertise for the control of production systems. It also enables the identification and meaningful application of dependencies between different parts and/or aspects of production systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Systems Engineering in Manufacturing (SEM) at Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Is Systems Engineering in Manufacturing (SEM) at Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Systems Engineering in Manufacturing (SEM) 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 Systems Engineering in Manufacturing (SEM) at Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (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 Systems Engineering in Manufacturing (SEM)?

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 Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg — 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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