Overview

International Production Engineering and Management from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) focuses on production engineering and management with international content. It qualifies German speaking students for the occupational area of production technology in an international environment.

Careers

The career prospects for graduates are exceptionally good. Due to the high percentage of exports in German industry (77%), all larger German companies working in production engineering have a strong international outlook and are desperately seeking well-trained engineers and managers with technical expertise and competences in international economics and foreign languages.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Optical Manufacturing Metrology

Laser Technology

Engineering of Solid State Lasers

Integrated Production Systems

International Supply Chain Management

Finite Element Method

Nonlinear Finite Elements

Computational Dynamics

Linear Continuum Mechanics

Operations and Logistics

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-04-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in German

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Erlangen, Germany

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering Engineering Management Production and Manufacturing Engineering View 7 other Bachelors in Engineering Management in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

CV (without photo)

school leaving certificate (complete certificate)

German language certificates (regular copy)

If applicable: pre-university year certificate

If applicable: university entrance examination certificate from your home country

If applicable: assessment examination (Feststellungsprüfung) for the degree programme in question (certified copy)

if you have completed previous periods of study: complete academic report/transcript of records

if you have completed a previous degree: degree certificate (e.g. Bachelor’s degree, Diplom)

Applicants who have completed previous periods of study in China or Vietnam: APS certificate (original)

Applicants from DSDI/DSDII schools in China: confirmation of identity from the German embassy (original)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

The FAU does not charge tuition fees. However, each semester students must pay a fee for student services (52 EUR) and public transportation (75 EUR).

Living costs

Erlangen

Germany

730 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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