Develop the leadership, strategic, and entrepreneurial skills needed to excel in engineering management. This programme equips you to lead projects, drive innovation, and make informed decisions in corporate finance and international business within the engineering sector.
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The MBA programme will strengthen your leadership, strategic thinking and managerial capabilities, while providing you with a solid grounding in essential business functions. There are ten specialisations to choose from, including Artificial Intelligence, Finance & Accounting, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, and Healthcare Management. You can therefore tailor your degree to your career ambitions. Graduates are prepared for senior-level roles, armed with practical experience, advanced decision-making skills and the confidence to drive growth and transformation in any industry.
Our Master of Business Administration with a specialisation in Engineering Management is curated to prepare you for leading the development of smart, connected engineering solutions. The programme content provides comprehensive insights into modern production methods, technology-driven innovation, human-centred design, and strategic decision-making in technologically advanced environments. The outcome of your studies will leave you poised to:
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Capstone project
An MBA capstone project is the final step in many MBA programmes. Here, MBA students apply all that they have learnt by analysing a meaningful and strategic business question.
As Europe's manufacturing powerhouse, Germany has a high demand for innovative leaders in engineering management. By studying our Master of Business Administration specialising in Engineering Management in Germany, you can position yourself for exciting leadership roles within the dynamic engineering sector. The average annual salary for engineering managers in Germany ranges from €95,000 to €115,000, depending on experience and location. Here are some exciting prospects available to you:
Engineering Project Manager
Manage the successful delivery of engineering projects by coordinating manpower and budgeting, and by maintaining strict timelines. Ensure that the highest quality and safety standards remain uncompromised in Germany's leading engineering and manufacturing sectors.
Operations Manager
Oversee departmental or company operations to ensure that teams meet project objectives on time and to the required standard. Focus on strategic planning and implementation, resource allocation, production methods and operational efficiency, working across Germany's diverse industrial landscape.
Supply Chain Manager
Take control of every stage of the supply chain, from procurement and production to transportation and final delivery. Use data and analytics to optimise processes, increase profitability and ensure customer satisfaction in Germany's advanced manufacturing economy.
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Further admission opportunities
Applicants with an undergraduate degree comprising 180 ECTS credits can compensate for missing ECTS credits (up to a maximum of 30 ECTS) for admission to the 90 ECTS MBA program by
(This work experience must be acquired after completing the undergraduate degree.)
Recognition of knowledge and abilities acquired outside of higher education is possible in principle.
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We accept the following English language skills certificates*:
*Proof must not be older than two years.
Alternative ways to prove your English language skills:
Citizenship: If you are from a country where English is the official and educational language, your passport can serve as proof of English proficiency.
Cologne
IU of Applied Sciences
MBA Engineering Management
Business & Management, Industrial, Engineering & Project Management
MBA
English
IELTS: 6
TOEFL: 80
Cambridge certificate: B2
18 months / 3 semesters
01 Apr 2026
| Study mode | Workload | Duration | Cost per year | Total cost |
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Full-time | 18 months | 11,433$ | 17,150$ |
Experience world-class education in the heart of Germany’s capital. IU International University of Applied Sciences in Berlin combines innovative teaching, hands-on learning, and strong industry connections to prepare international students for global careers in business, technology, and beyond.
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