Industrial Engineering Management, Bachelor of Engineering

Dual studies @ IU International University of Applied Sciences 

This dual degree program at Germany's largest university is an interdisciplinary program that combines engineering topics with basic business administration principles. Over 7 semesters of dual studies, you will acquire extensive expertise in areas such as procurement, sales, or supply chain management. Your practical training company covers the tuition fees!

At a Glance

University IU International University of Applied Sciences, UAS based in Erfurt
Field of Study Engineering SciencesIndustrial Engineering
Degree Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
Duration 7 Semesters
ECTS 180 Credit Points
Language of Instruction German
Course contents Foundations of Business Administration, Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Introduction to Academic Work, Foundations of Economics, Practical Project I, Mathematics: Analysis, Computer Training, Accounting and Financial Statements, Foundations of Physics, Practical Project II, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Foundations of Controlling, Cost and Performance Accounting, Practical Project III, Materials Science, Introduction to Programming with Python, Investment and Financing, Foundations of Construction, Practical Project IV, Special Business Law, Project Management, Specialization, Practical Project V, Specialization, Marketing, Innovation Management, Practical Project VI, Elective Module Distance Learning, Elective Module, Data Analytics and Big Data, Leadership 4.0, Bachelor's Thesis
Electives Digital transformation, Digital Marketing & Analytics, Sales & Channel Strategy, Sales Performance Management, Webshops and Payment Methods, Innovation in the Digital Environment, Sales Negotiation, Sales Controlling & Analytics
Location Berlin, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Cologne, Munich or Virtual Campus
Enrollment quarterly (start dates may vary by location)
More Info https://www.iu-dualesstudium.de
  • dual study program without tuition fees at Germany's largest university
  • no numerus clausus, no admission restrictions
  • over 15,000 practice partners in over 30 cities from Berlin to Munich
  • study also possible at the virtual campus

These are the requirements for the Bachelor in Business Engineering Management

With your Bachelor in Business Engineering Management, you can work, for example, in technical sales, technical purchasing, or supply chain management.

You can be admitted to the dual study program at the IU International University if you either have a Abitur (general university entrance qualification), a technical college entrance qualification, or a subject-specific university entrance qualification.

In addition, you can also study Business Engineering Management without Abitur. For the dual study program without Abitur, you need to have completed an advanced training course, such as the State-certified Business Administrator, or have a master craftsman's certificate. Or you have completed a vocational training and have worked full-time for at least 3 years following this training.

These are the study contents in the dual study program Business Engineering Management

This Bachelor's degree at IU includes approximately 35 modules that you will take and complete over 7 semesters of standard study time. Each module is worth 5-10 credit points (ECTS) and concludes with an examination performance such as a term paper or an exam. In total, you will earn 180 credit points from module to module and from semester to semester.

The typical course schedule for full-time study in Business Engineering Management looks as follows:

  • 1st Semester: Basics of Business Administration, Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Introduction to Scientific Work, Basics of Economics, Practical Project I
  • 2nd Semester: Mathematics: Analysis, Computer Training, Accounting and Financial Statements, Basics of Physics, Practical Project II
  • 3rd Semester: Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Basics of Controlling, Cost and Performance Accounting, Practical Project III
  • 4th Semester: Materials Science, Introduction to Programming with Python, Investment and Financing, Basics of Construction, Practical Project IV
  • 5th Semester: Special Business Law, Project Management, Specialization, Practical Project V
  • 6th Semester: Specialization, Marketing, Innovation Management, Practical Project VI
  • 7th Semester: Elective Module Distance Learning, Elective Module, Data Analytics and Big Data, Leadership 4.0, Bachelor Thesis

You choose your first specialization from these exciting modules: Digital Transformation, Digital Marketing & Analysis, Sales & Channel Strategy, Sales Performance Management.

You choose your second specialization from these interesting modules: Webshops and Payment Methods, Innovation in the Digital Environment, Sales Negotiation, Sales Controlling & Analytics.

In addition, you will attend distance learning modules totaling 10 ECTS points. Either one module worth 10 ECTS points or two modules of 5 ECTS points each.

How to find your practical partner in the dual study program

On request, you can complete a free application training with IU International University.

Finding the right practical partner is crucial for a successful dual study program in Business Engineering Management. With a network of over 15,000 practical partners throughout Germany, IU International University helps you in your search for a suitable practical partner.

This is how you find your practical partner for the dual study program in Business Engineering Management with IU:

  1. You apply online through the IU website. With your application, you will also submit your documents such as a CV and your last school leaving certificate.
  2. You participate in an online info session via the IU application portal. During the info session, the study advisory team will explain everything about the dual study program, admission, and finding a practical partner.
  3. If desired, you can complete a free application training that will prepare you for applications in potential companies.
  4. Together with you, the study advisory team will search for the right practical partner. The university will either place you in a company from their extensive network or contact your preferred company.

Cities offering the study program Business Engineering Management

With over 35 campuses throughout Germany, IU International University offers dual study programs in all fields across Germany.

The dual study program in Business Engineering Management is currently offered by the university in more than 20 cities, such as Berlin, Bielefeld, Dortmund, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Erfurt, Frankfurt, Freiburg, Hamburg, and Munich.

On campus, for example, you will attend your lectures and seminars. In the lounge area, you can interact with your fellow students. Depending on the city, you may also have access to the canteens, cafeterias, and libraries of other universities - such as at the Berlin location.

Learn Business Informatics at the IU Virtual Campus

At the Virtual Campus, you will learn digitally and flexibly in small study groups.

If there is no IU campus near you or if you prefer flexible and digital learning, you can also enroll at the so-called IU Virtual Campus.

At the Virtual Campus, you will attend your Business Engineering Management classes, for example, via regular video conferences together with your fellow students and instructors.

Through the IU myCampus learning platform, you will have access to study materials and the virtual library. Using the IU LearnApp, you can work through your study materials digitally on a tablet, for example.

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