AKAD HOCHSCHULEN FÜR BERUFSTÄTIGE, FACHHOCHSCHULE LEIPZIG · GERMANY
Bachelor of Engineering in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (B.Eng.)
Bachelor's · Taught in de
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€4k
Tuition / yr
de
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 180 ECTSCredits
- 36-72 monthsDuration
- State-recognized and accreditedAccreditation
- 100% online with minimal on-campus attendanceStudy Model
- Combines technology and businessFocus
- Specializations availableCustomization
The Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering (Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen) at AKAD University is a distance learning program that merges economic and engineering disciplines. You will learn to integrate technical and business aspects of products and processes, becoming a crucial interface between engineers and economists in implementation and control. This interdisciplinary approach is highly sought after by industry, preparing you for complex roles requiring a holistic view of processes and interconnections. The program offers diverse career opportunities across various specialist areas, including management and corporate leadership.
Curriculum
The program comprises 180 ECTS credits, covering a balanced mix of engineering and business administration modules. Students will engage in practical exercises, including business simulations, projects, and lab days, to prepare for professional practice. Optional specializations allow for individual focus.
- Semester 1
- Schlüsselqualifikationen für Studium und Beruf
- Brückenkurs Mathematik
- Brückenkurs Physik für Ingenieure
- Meine Study Community - Bachelor Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen
- Meine AKAD Toolbox - Bachelor Technik und Informatik
- Grundlagen Mathematik I
- Grundlagen der Werkstoffkunde
- Grundlagen der Informatik und Programmierung für Ingenieure
- Grundlagen des Wirtschaftens
- Grundlagen der Kosten- und Leistungsrechnung
- Semester 2
- Grundlagen Mathematik II
- Grundlagenphysik für Ingenieure
- Grundlagen des Personalmanagements
- Grundlagen des Produktions- und Materialmanagements
- Investition und Finanzierung
- Rechnergestützte Konstruktionen
- Semester 3
- Grundlagen des interkulturellen Managements
- Produktionsplanung
- Elektrotechnik Grundlagen
- Maschinenelemente Grundlagen
- Grundlagen der Statik und Festigkeitslehre
- Maschinenelemente und Produktentwicklungsprozess
- Semester 4
- Microcomputer-Systeme mit Labor
- Smart Factory
- Steuerungs- und Regelungstechnik
- Anwendungssysteme in Produktionsunternehmen
- Messtechnik
- Datenbasierte Beschaffung
- Semester 5
- Projekt
- Vertiefung
- Semester 6
- Projekt- und Qualitätsmanagement
- English for technology
- Bachelorarbeit
- Bachelor-Thesiskolleg
- Projektwerkstatt
Careers
Graduates of the Industrial Engineering program are qualified for complex positions that require an interdisciplinary perspective on processes and correlations. This opens up diverse career opportunities in various specialized fields, including management and corporate leadership. The Bachelor of Engineering focuses more on technical content and an engineering mindset, often preferred by industrial companies for interface positions with a technical focus.
- Production Management
- Technical Project Management
- Product Development
- Business Intelligence Specialist
- Data Management Specialist
- Process and IT Consultant
- Logistics and Supply-Chain Manager
- Technical Sales and Marketing
- Management in Digital Transformation
- Innovation and Technology Manager
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for the Bachelor of Engineering in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen?
- The tuition fees vary by model: for the 36-month (Sprint) model, it's €350/month (€12,600 total), for the 48-month (Standard) model, it's €290/month (€13,920 total), and for the 72-month (Stretch) model, it's €199/month (€14,328 total). An additional one-time examination fee of €960 applies to all models.
- Are there any discounts available for tuition fees?
- Yes, you can receive a promotional discount of €2,333 and a waiver of examination fees if you enroll by May 31st using the code CHANCE26. Standard prices apply before this discount.
- How long does the Bachelor of Engineering in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen program take to complete?
- The program is offered in three duration models: a 36-month (Sprint) model, a 48-month (Standard) model, and a 72-month (Stretch) model, totaling 180 ECTS credits.
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- You need proof of Hochschulreife (general university entrance qualification, subject-specific university entrance qualification, or university of applied sciences entrance qualification) or an equivalent foreign university entrance qualification. Solid basic knowledge in mathematics, physics, and technical subjects is also recommended.
- What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduating?
- Graduates are qualified for complex interdisciplinary roles in areas such as Production Management, Technical Project Management, Product Development, Business Intelligence, and Management in Digital Transformation.
- Is this program taught in English?
- The program content appears to be primarily in German, with one module listed as 'English for technology'. Further clarification on the language of instruction would be needed.
Entry requirements
Hochschulreife (University Entrance Qualification)General university entrance qualification (Abitur), subject-specific university entrance qualification (Fachgebundene Hochschulreife), or university of applied sciences entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife). Equivalent foreign university entrance qualifications are also accepted.
Solid basic knowledge in mathematics, physics, and a technical understanding are advantageous due to the combined economic and engineering content. Preparatory online or bridge courses are recommended if you are unsure in these areas, as mathematical thinking is strongly required in early semesters.
Fees
Tuition (international)The tuition fee for the 36-month (Sprint) model is €350 per month, totaling €12,600. Additionally, there is a one-time examination fee of €960, bringing the total to €13,560. For the 48-month (Standard) model, it's €290 per month, totaling €13,920, plus €960 examination fee, for a total of €14,880. For the 72-month (Stretch) model, it's €199 per month, totaling €14,328, plus €960 examination fee, for a total of €15,288.
Tuition (home)The tuition fee for the 36-month (Sprint) model is €350 per month, totaling €12,600. Additionally, there is a one-time examination fee of €960, bringing the total to €13,560. For the 48-month (Standard) model, it's €290 per month, totaling €13,920, plus €960 examination fee, for a total of €14,880. For the 72-month (Stretch) model, it's €199 per month, totaling €14,328, plus €960 examination fee, for a total of €15,288.
Living—
The stated tuition fees include a special discount of €2,333 and waiver of examination fees when enrolling by May 31st with code CHANCE26. This is a promotional offer. Standard prices are €389/month (Sprint), €319/month (Standard), and €219/month (Stretch) before the discount.
How to apply
1. Request Information MaterialBefore applying, you can request comprehensive information material to learn more about the program, curriculum, and fees.
2. Secure Your Study Place / Apply OnlineSubmit your application directly through the university's online application portal. Ensure you meet the admission requirements. You can also test the program for 4 weeks without obligation.
3. Utilize Discount Code (if applicable)If applying by May 31st, use the code CHANCE26 during your application to receive a €2,333 discount on tuition fees and a waiver of examination fees. If interested in a free Master's, apply with code CHANCE26_mot.
Scholarships
CHANCE26 Discount€2,333
CHANCE26_mot Discount (Master)Free Master's Study
Accreditation
AKAD University is the first state-recognized distance learning university with official ZFU (Staatliche Zentralstelle für Fernunterricht) approval. The program is state-recognized, accredited, and approved. It also holds the AR-Siegel and is certified by ZFU.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for the Bachelor of Engineering in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen?
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The tuition fees vary by model: for the 36-month (Sprint) model, it's €350/month (€12,600 total), for the 48-month (Standard) model, it's €290/month (€13,920 total), and for the 72-month (Stretch) model, it's €199/month (€14,328 total). An additional one-time examination fee of €960 applies to all models.
Are there any discounts available for tuition fees?
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Yes, you can receive a promotional discount of €2,333 and a waiver of examination fees if you enroll by May 31st using the code CHANCE26. Standard prices apply before this discount.
How long does the Bachelor of Engineering in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen program take to complete?
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The program is offered in three duration models: a 36-month (Sprint) model, a 48-month (Standard) model, and a 72-month (Stretch) model, totaling 180 ECTS credits.
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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You need proof of Hochschulreife (general university entrance qualification, subject-specific university entrance qualification, or university of applied sciences entrance qualification) or an equivalent foreign university entrance qualification. Solid basic knowledge in mathematics, physics, and technical subjects is also recommended.
What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduating?
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Graduates are qualified for complex interdisciplinary roles in areas such as Production Management, Technical Project Management, Product Development, Business Intelligence, and Management in Digital Transformation.
Is this program taught in English?
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The program content appears to be primarily in German, with one module listed as 'English for technology'. Further clarification on the language of instruction would be needed.