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Master Business Administration and Engineering
photo: Sebastian Reuter

Business Administration and Engineering (M.Sc.)

Overview

Degree
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Duration
3 Semester
ECTS points
90 ECTS
Language
German
Study start
Winter semester (1st October) and Summer semester (1st April)
Semester fee
305,30
Admission
Suitability procedure
Application period
01.12. to 15.02. | 15.05. to 15.07.

You already have a first academic degree and would like to further qualify yourself in the field of industrial engineering in order to successfully take on management, planning and coordination tasks? Then the practice-oriented master's program of the same name at University of Applied Sciences Jena is exactly the right offer for you.

What makes this degree programme special?

  • Vermittlung von bereichsübergreifendem Wissen aus einer Hand, d. h. einem Fachbereich
  • Absolventen sind sowohl technische und wirtschaftliche Spezialisten als auch generalistisch ausgebildete Führungskräfte
  • zukunftsorientierte Ausprägung mit selbstwählbaren Schwerpunkten in den Richtungen Informationstechnologie, Produktion, Entwicklung oder Technischer Vertrieb und Produktmanagement
  • seminaristischer Unterricht und individuelle Betreuung

What is the structure of the programme?

This degree programme now offers you the opportunity to choose focal points in the Master's programme and to opt for specialisation subjects. You can choose from the following specialisations:

  • Technical sales and product management
  • Production
  • Development

Module overview

Digitales Unternehmen
Einkaufs- und Vertriebsmanagement
Strategisches Controlling und Finanzierung
Unternehmensführung und Leadership
International Business
Ganzheitliche Produktentwicklung
Masterarbeit und Kolloquium

What are the entry requirements?

For the Master's programme in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management:

  • Bachelor's degree (210 ECTS credits) in a degree programme in the field of Industrial Engineering and Management.
  • An academic degree recognised as equivalent in the field of industrial engineering
  • A degree in a Bachelor's degree programme in the field of industrial engineering with 180 ECTS points or in the field of engineering, if the prerequisite achievements specified by the examination board of the department have been fulfilled.
  • Admission to the Master's programme in Industrial Engineering and Management requires a positive result in the aptitude procedure conducted by the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management at University of Applied Sciences Jena. Further information can be found in the department's aptitude procedure regulations.

What career prospects do I have after completing my studies?

The career and activity fields of Master's graduates are the economic-technical integration areas in companies from SMEs to large enterprises and business-technically oriented organisations. The focus is on finding, procuring, realising and selling technical-economic solutions. The degree programme enables you to successfully perform management, planning and coordination tasks. You will learn to manage projects and to implement efficiency assurance, evaluation and controlling systems.

Your career opportunities

Your tasks:

  • Strategic development and further development of a product portfolio
  • Development of the product strategy/roadmap from singular product solutions to modular and building-block system solutions as well as their innovations and growth options
  • Self-initiated development projects
  • Leading measures for the improvement and modification of active product maintenance

Your tasks:

  • Technical and disciplinary management of Purchasing/ Work Preparation and Logistics.
  • Cost, deadline and quality management in procurement
  • Independent control of strategic and operative purchasing
  • Supplier management
  • Capacity planning and work preparation for production

Your tasks:

  • Innovative customer projects Digital Manufacturing in the automotive and mechanical engineering industry and the consumer goods industry.
  • Responsibility for the functional implementation of customer requirements
  • Developing the End2End solution concept in close cooperation with the Solution Architect.
  • Moderation of customer workshops for End2End process analysis and modelling
  • Creation of marketing and sales concepts

How does the application process work?

Application period 01.12. to 15.02. | 15.05. to 15.07.
1. Register

Register on our application platform (Campusportal). 

Note: Please register only once, even if you wish to apply for more than one degree program.

2. Add application and enter data electronically (also upload supporting documents)

Log in to the application platform with your access data. Use the menu item “Add application” and select the Master's program for which you would like to apply. You can submit a maximum of three applications. 

3. Submit application electronically

At the end of the online application, confirm that your electronic details are correct and submit your application or applications electronically by the deadline. 

4. Selection committee

If your application, including all application documents, is complete, it will be forwarded to the relevant selection committee in the respective department for review. The selection committee will check whether you meet all the requirements for admission to the desired master's program. 

5. Result of the admission procedure

Once the admission procedure has been completed, we will send you the result in the form of an electronic notification.

6. Apply for digital enrollment (if you have been offered admission)

After receiving the electronic admission notification, the first thing you need to do is to accept the place offered in your desired Master's program in the application portal (menu item: Accept place at university). Then you apply for enrollment electronically (menu item: Apply for enrollment). 

7. Enrollment and documents

Please sign the printed application for enrollment (PDF). Then bring it by person to the University of Applied Sciences Jena together with all the documents required for enrollment (see document checklist on the application) within the enrollment period. 

8. Enrollment is complete

As soon as the enrollment documents have been received by the University of Applied Sciences Jena in person and you have been enrolled, you will receive a starter pack for your Master's program at our University from the University's Master Service.

Who should I contact if I have any questions?

Study orientation
Course content
Application and admission
Via WhatsApp

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