Bachelor (BENG) Industrial Engineering & Management

• Degree Programme: B.Eng. 180 ECTS credits
• Language: English
• Mode of Study: On campus in Germany
• Accreditation: Accredited in line with German and European standards
• Recognition: Your degree is Internationally recognised and can easily be transferred to another country
• Study Duration: 36 months

Our BEng Industrial Engineering & Management in Berlin is meticulously designed to provide a comprehensive education that blends engineering principles with management practices. This programme prepares you for a dynamic career in various industrial sectors. By the end of this degree, you will have acquired:

• Advanced technical knowledge
• Strategic management skills
• Practical experience in industrial applications

Semester 1

1. Business 101 — 5 ECTS
2. Introduction to Academic Work — 5 ECTS
3. Collaborative Work — 5 ECTS
4. Introduction to the Internet of Things — 5 ECTS
5. Fundamentals of Physics — 5 ECTS
6. Mathematics II — 5 ECTS

Semester 2

1. Introduction to Robotics — 5 ECTS
2. International Marketing — 5 ECTS
3. Managerial Economics — 5 ECTS
4. Electrical Engineering — 5 ECTS
5. Production Engineering — 5 ECTS
6. Sensor Technology — 5 ECTS

Semester 3

1. Management Accounting — 5 ECTS
2. Automation Technology — 5 ECTS
3. Technical Drawing — 5 ECTS
4. Corporate Finance and Investment — 5 ECTS
5. Supply Chain Management I — 5 ECTS
6. Mechatronic Systems — 5 ECTS

Semester 4

1. Entrepreneurship and Innovation — 5 ECTS
2. Project: Design Thinking — 5 ECTS
3. Data Analytics and Big Data — 5 ECTS
4. Seminar: Human-Robot Interaction — 5 ECTS
5. Agile Project Management — 5 ECTS
6. Intercultural and Ethical Decision-Making — 5 ECTS

Semester 5

1. Product Development in Industry 4.0 — 5 ECTS
2. Project: Smart Product Solutions — 5 ECTS
3. Elective A — 10 ECTS
4. Elective B — 10 ECTS

Semester 6

1. Elective C — 10 ECTS
2. Digital Business Models — 5 ECTS
3. Principles of Management — 5 ECTS
4. Bachelor Thesis — 10 ECTS

Elective A

1. Smart Devices — 10 ECTS
2. Smart Factory — 10 ECTS
3. Smart Mobility — 10 ECTS
4. Smart Services — 10 ECTS
5. Service Robotics — 10 ECTS
6. Cognitive Robotics — 10 ECTS
7. Autonomous Driving — 10 ECTS
8. Applied Sales — 10 ECTS
9. Applied Robotics — 10 ECTS
10. Control Engineering — 10 ECTS
11. Microcontroller — 10 ECTS
12. Object-Oriented Programming — 10 ECTS

Elective B

1. Practice Project: Industrial Engineering 4.0 — 10 ECTS
2. Project: Hackathon — 10 ECTS

Elective C

1. Smart Devices — 10 ECTS
2. Smart Factory — 10 ECTS
3. Smart Mobility — 10 ECTS
4. Smart Services — 10 ECTS
5. Service Robotics — 10 ECTS
6. Cognitive Robotics — 10 ECTS
7. Autonomous Driving — 10 ECTS
8. Applied Sales — 10 ECTS
9. Applied Robotics — 10 ECTS
10. Control Engineering — 10 ECTS
11. Microcontroller — 10 ECTS
12. Object-Oriented Programming — 10 ECTS
13. Internship — 10 ECTS
14. Studium Generale — 10 ECTS
15. Mastering Prompts — 10 ECTS
16. Career Development — 10 ECTS
17. AWS Cloud Specialization — 10 ECTS

With this programme, you’ll have access to human and AI-powered tutoring.

Your tutors will be available to answer any questions, and you’ll have recurring appointments where you can discuss course topics with them and other students.

Syntea, IU’s AI-powered tutor, will be available 24/7 to guide you through your courses and prepare you for exams.

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Industrial Engineering Manager

As an Industrial Engineering Manager, your core focus will be on optimising operational efficiency and reducing waste. You will analyse current operations, implement new process enhancements, and conduct regular audits to ensure continuous improvement. Your leadership will be integral to driving productivity and profitability within your organisation.

Operations Analyst

As an Operations Analyst, you will be tasked with the crucial responsibility of improving operational processes and systems within your organisation. This involves identifying bottlenecks, performing cost-benefit analyses, and suggesting improvements to kick start efficiency gains. Your role will be indispensable in refining business models and scaling operational productivity.

Systems Engineer

As a Systems Engineer, your role will be to create efficient and robust systems within the advanced manufacturing and industrial automation sectors. This includes designing, implementing, and maintaining systems that enhance productivity and reduce operational costs. Your work will directly influence the operations of your organisation, playing a critical role in directing the future of industrial engineering.

General admission requirements

• Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate such as A-Levels or IB Diploma and your transcript of records.
• A subject-related higher education entrance qualification. Depending on your qualifications, you might have to meet additional requirements, such as successfully passing a university entrance examination or one of the following programmes to make sure you are ready to study with us.
• Bachelor Entrance Examination

Admission Interview

Once your application and documents are submitted, you will be invited to a 15-minute online interview conducted by our admission team. During the interview we will discuss your academic background, reasons for pursuing further study, and career objectives. 

English language skills

• IELTS (at least 6.0 points)
• TOEFL IBT (at least 80 points)
• Cambridge certificate (B2 First with min. score of 169)
• Citizenship: If you are from a country where English is the official and educational language, your passport can serve as proof of English proficiency.