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Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen
Master German Law & Economics

Business Engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's of Business Engineering aims to give students the necessary know-how to manage companies or divisions, particularly in the production industry. It seeks to impart skills such as management willingness, planning abilities, organisational skills, understanding of technical contexts, and negotiating skills. The program builds on the Bachelor of Industrial Engineering, enriching and deepening students' existing knowledge. It particularly teaches skills in designing and planning company processes. The curriculum is structured over 4 semesters and includes key modules such as Business Analytics, Human Resources Management, Corporate Governance, Production Organisation, Special Topics of Quality Assurance, Special Topics of Manufacturing Technology, Applied Robotics, Contracts, Energy Management, International Technical Management, International Supply Chain Management, and culminates with a Master Thesis in the final semester. Graduates are able to perform tasks involving planning company processes, controlling or establishing quality assurance systems, and can find employment at companies manufacturing mechanical and plant engineering products.
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The Master's of Business Engineering aims to give students the necessary know-how to manage companies or divisions, particularly in the production industry. It seeks to impart skills such as management willingness, planning abilities, organisational skills, understanding of technical contexts, and negotiating skills. The program builds on the Bachelor of Industrial Engineering, enriching and deepening students' existing knowledge. It particularly teaches skills in designing and planning company processes. The curriculum is structured over 4 semesters and includes key modules such as Business Analytics, Human Resources Management, Corporate Governance, Production Organisation, Special Topics of Quality Assurance, Special Topics of Manufacturing Technology, Applied Robotics, Contracts, Energy Management, International Technical Management, International Supply Chain Management, and culminates with a Master Thesis in the final semester. Graduates are able to perform tasks involving planning company processes, controlling or establishing quality assurance systems, and can find employment at companies manufacturing mechanical and plant engineering products.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Business Engineering at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen

Is Business Engineering at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Business Engineering programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Business Engineering at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Business Engineering?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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