Bachelor of Engineering: Industrial Engineering

Are you looking for a job with tasks that combine both technology as well as business aspects, a large job selection and an attractive salary? Then you've come to the right place with Industrial Engineering. You will be at the interface of technology and business and learn how to manage production facilities sustainably and successfully, advance the energy transition, or ensure the right digital processes in procurement, production, and logistics along the entire supply chain. This makes you a strong player in attractive companies. This is exactly what we prepare you for at Koblenz University of Applied Sciences.

The programme features a broad diversification thanks to its combination of business and economics subjects, technological basics and the following specialisations:

1. General Industrial Engineering
2. Information Technology

You can find the corresponding content in the study plan for the 7-semester B. Sc.

Our graduates are successful in various industries, from expert roles to executive management in established companies as well as in start-ups, particularly in the following target areas:

1.  Energy supply
2. Computer science and software
3. Automotive and vehicle industry
4. Aviation and railway
5. Mechanical and plant engineering
6. Consulting firms

The fields of work focus on the following subject areas:

1. Technical purchasing
2. Investment planning
3. Logistics
4. Production planning and organisation
5. Technical controlling
6. IT projects
7. Design of sales and customer service areas

• The university will also help you with practical aspects in your daily work during your studies. If you need advice on organising semesters abroad, internships, or starting your career or if you would like to get in touch with your professors, we are at your side.
• With an engineering degree, the world is your oyster. In a country where prosperity is predominantly generated through engineering, we offer you access to this attractive and lucrative field of work.
• The department supports you in taking up a semester abroad at one of our partner universities around the world. Modules completed there will then be recognised for your studies with us.
• If you want to start up your own business after graduation, the university will support you vigorously with advice and infrastructure.
• With us you are in direct contact with your professors as we often teach in small classes.
• Many of our final theses are written in industry, so you will already be in contact with your future employer during your studies.
• The probability that you will be taken on by the company after your thesis is very high, even without an additional application.
• High acceptance of graduates in the industry due to the practice-oriented education, which facilitates a very fast job entry.
• We also offer Master’s degrees for all fields of study. After seven semesters, you can enter the profession or work in research, and you will also be eligible for a doctoral programme.