Engineering Design

This practice-oriented course prepares students for work as technically oriented industrial designers and/or developers of technical products involving design aspects. The Master of Arts in Engineering Design programme is intended for designers with technical skills and technicians with design skills. The Master's programme offers complementary courses for the fundamentals of design and fundamentals of technology. Students gain particular competencies in integrated product design, bionics and system design. These skills enable graduates to successfully develop sustainable industrial products in team environments. An instructional cooperation with the Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg and cooperation projects with companies help to round out the practically oriented programme.

The programme is modular in structure. The modules may consist of sub-modules. The range of studies includes mandatory modules, mandatory elective modules and elective modules.

Within the framework of the current regulations, tutors are responsible for determining the subject-specific balance between different forms of teaching on their modules. The scope of mandatory and mandatory elective modules during the full course of studies amounts to 30 semester hours.

Areas of concentration: Integrated product design, product development, system design, capital goods design, bionics design