PhD
English
Social Sciences
Industrial Engineering (BEng), full-time
Doctorate
Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden
Amberg
· Bavaria
Location: Weiden in der Oberpfalz
About the Program
Are innovation and management, Industry X.0, the Internet of Things and digitalisation topics that interest you? Would you like to know how they are interrelated and how they can be applied in industry? Is your answer "yes" to both questions? Then study Industrial Engineering at the OTH Amberg-Weiden! The Bachelor's degree programme, aligning with the German qualification framework for industrial engineering, includes technical and business components as well as interdisciplinary modules. The degree programme will qualify you globally as a sought-after, all-round talent for industry. In the engineering section of the programme, you will learn the fundamentals of such subjects like mathematics or CAD, as well as advanced topics such as robotics or automation. The management part concentrates on business management skills as they are used in the industrial sector, like business process management or marketing and sales. You will acquire valuable interdisciplinary language skills but also deal with overarching disciplines such as logistics or software development. Commencing from the sixth semester, you can choose your own modules from a wide-ranging catalogue of elective courses and thus determine your own specialisation. Whether you want to dig deeper into management or you would prefer to become an automation expert, the choice is yours! In the study programme, you will have a balance of engineering, management and interdisciplinary modules: Engineering 31% Management 21% Interdisciplinary 17%
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Are innovation and management, Industry X.0, the Internet of Things and digitalisation topics that interest you? Would you like to know how they are interrelated and how they can be applied in industry? Is your answer "yes" to both questions? Then study Industrial Engineering at the OTH Amberg-Weiden! The Bachelor's degree programme, aligning with the German qualification framework for industrial engineering, includes technical and business components as well as interdisciplinary modules. The degree programme will qualify you globally as a sought-after, all-round talent for industry. In the engineering section of the programme, you will learn the fundamentals of such subjects like mathematics or CAD, as well as advanced topics such as robotics or automation. The management part concentrates on business management skills as they are used in the industrial sector, like business process management or marketing and sales. You will acquire valuable interdisciplinary language skills but also deal with overarching disciplines such as logistics or software development. Commencing from the sixth semester, you can choose your own modules from a wide-ranging catalogue of elective courses and thus determine your own specialisation. Whether you want to dig deeper into management or you would prefer to become an automation expert, the choice is yours! In the study programme, you will have a balance of engineering, management and interdisciplinary modules: Engineering 31% Management 21% Interdisciplinary 17%
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How do I apply to Industrial Engineering (BEng), full-time at Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Industrial Engineering (BEng), full-time at Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden
Is Industrial Engineering (BEng), full-time at Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden taught in German or English? ▼
This PhD programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Industrial Engineering (BEng), full-time 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 Industrial Engineering (BEng), full-time at Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), 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 Industrial Engineering (BEng), full-time? ▼
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 Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden — 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.