Industrial Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering

These are the requirements for the B.Eng. Business Engineering

With your Bachelor's degree in Business Engineering, you can work as a production manager, project manager for digital transformation, or IT consultant in leading companies in Industry 4.0.

You can be admitted to the private Bachelor's program in Business Engineering at IU International University if you have either a A levels (general higher education entrance qualification), a technical diploma, or a subject-specific higher education entrance qualification.

In addition, you can also study Business Engineering without A levels. To be admitted to the IU program without A levels, you must have completed an advanced training course, such as being a state-certified business economist, or have a master craftsman's certificate. You can also be admitted if you have completed a vocational training and worked full-time for at least 3 years following this training.

These are the study contents in the field of Business Engineering

This Bachelor's degree at IU comprises approximately 32 modules that you will take and complete over the course of 6 semesters of standard study time. Each module is worth 5-10 credit points (ECTS) and concludes with an examination 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 plan for full-time studies in Business Engineering looks as follows:

• 1st Semester: Fundamentals of Physics, Fundamentals of Construction, Mechatronic Systems, Business Administration, Fundamentals of Mathematics, Introduction to the Internet of Things
• 2nd Semester: Introduction to Scientific Work for IT and Technology, Introduction to Robotics, Investment and Financing, Automation Technology, Marketing, Collaborative Work
• 3rd Semester: Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes Industry 4.0, Design Thinking, Digital Business Models, Personnel and Corporate Management, Economics and Markets
• 4th Semester: Data Analytics and Big Data, Sensing Technology, Seminar: Human-Machine Interaction, Cost and Performance Accounting, Product Development 4.0, Intercultural and Ethical Competencies
• 5th Semester: Business Start-up and Innovation Management, Business Simulation Game, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Elective Area A
• 6th Semester: Elective Area B, Elective Area C, Bachelor's Thesis

What's special about the Bachelor's degree in Business Engineering at IU are the many possibilities to deepen your knowledge in elective areas based on your interests and professional fields.

For the first specialization, you can choose from these exciting modules: Applied Smart Devices, Applied Smart Factory, Applied Smart Mobility, Applied Smart Services, Robot Simulation, Applied Robotics, Applied Automation Technology, Microcontrollers, Service Robots, Autonomous Driving, Cognitive Robotics, Control Engineering, Mechanics - Kinematics and Dynamics, Object-Oriented Programming.

For the second specialization, you can select one of these study modules: Practical Project: Business Engineering 4.0, Practical Project: Hackathon.

Finally, for the third specialization, you have the freedom to choose from numerous other study modules (including more from the first specialization), such as: Modeling, Simulation and Control of Robots, Advanced Leadership, Business Consulting, Databases and Quality Assurance in Software Processes, E-Commerce, International Management, International Marketing and Branding, IT Project and Architecture Management, Market Psychology, Foreign Languages, and more.

How myStudy Business Engineering works at IU

myStudy at IU International University is a flexible hybrid program that combines traditional campus life with self-study phases at home.

Accompanying events take place on-site 2-3 days per week. Alternatively, students can choose to attend events through IU's Virtual Campus.

Through the online portal and the Learn App of IU, students have access to study materials, presentations, and videos for the modules in Business Engineering at all times.

The semester is divided into 2 parts, allowing students to take 3 modules per quarter and complete an exam preparation phase. Modules in Business Engineering, for example, conclude with an exam or a term paper.

Study Business Engineering at IU's Virtual Campus

If there is no IU campus near you or if you prefer flexible and digital learning, you can also enroll at IU's Virtual Campus.

At the Virtual Campus, you can, for example, attend your accompanying events in Business Engineering through regular video conferences with your fellow students and lecturers.

Through IU's learning platform myCampus, you get access to study scripts and the virtual library. With the LearnApp from IU, you can also work through your scripts digitally on your tablet.