Mechatronics
Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics - qualification and competence
Are you ready to conquer the world of mechatronics? This is about more than just power steering and anti-lock braking systems in vehicles. We're talking about the combination of mechanical, electronic and information technology components that drive and change our world. With our Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mechatronics, you will not only learn engineering fundamentals, but also comprehensive interdisciplinary knowledge in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and computer science. And that's not all! We also teach you key business qualifications to prepare you for a successful career in the mechatronics sector.
Not quite ready for university yet? Don't worry, we offer preliminary courses to prepare you specifically for your studies. And when you start, you can expect Bachelor's modules with courses, project work and laboratory phases that will give you the qualifications and skills you need in practice.
The Bachelor's degree qualifies you for a career and opens the doors to Master's degree courses. And the best thing about it? Our Mechatronics (B.Sc.) is accredited by the ASIIN agency and bears the seal of approval of the Accreditation Council. So what are you waiting for?
Qualification goals
Do you want to become a real all-rounder between electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and computer science? Then the Mechatronics degree course is just right for you! Not only will you be trained to become an expert in your field, you will also learn how to work successfully in an interdisciplinary team. This is the only way to ensure efficient interaction between specialists in these fields in the company process. And best of all: you are an important building block for the company's success! Are you ready to play your part?
Do you want to become a successful mechatronics engineer in the exciting fields of development, planning, design, production and sales? Then the Mechatronics degree course will give you the qualifications that will lead to success! Immerse yourself in scientific-critical thinking with interdisciplinary references and a system-oriented approach based on sound engineering fundamentals and solid basic knowledge of mechanics, electronics, information technology and computer science.
You will master the ability to easily model complex technical relationships and develop strategies to solve difficult problems. Apply your knowledge as a qualified specialist in the electrical and mechanical engineering industry and transfer theoretical relationships to related fields. You will master engineering working methods and procedures as well as the methods and ways of thinking on which they are based.
What is special about this degree course is the ability to think in systems. We not only consider individual subsystems, but the entire product as a unit. It is not about optimizing individual aspects, but about getting the best out of the entire system. This allows you to boldly take on any challenge, be it in the development, production or marketing of technical products. With these skills, you are ready to change the world as a convincing mechatronics engineer!
Master's degree in mechatronics - knowledge and perfection
Do you want to take off in the world of technology and equip yourself with the knowledge that is becoming increasingly important in industry? Then the three-semester international degree course in mechatronics is the right place for you! Here you can gain in-depth knowledge in the main areas of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and computer science and prepare yourself for many professional fields.
Are you ready for the digital transformation and changing industrial automation and production? If so, modules such as Information Technology in Industrial Automation will teach you everything you need for a successful career in the technology sector. You will also gain insights into safety and reliability issues and be prepared for all challenges.
- In the "Model-based Real-time and Structure-Dynamical Simulation of Mechatronic Systems" module, you will be required to develop concepts for information systems in industrial automation and learn the basics of three-dimensional modeling. You will be able to model and simulate mechatronic systems.
- In the "Requirements Engineering and Management" module, you will learn the skills that will enable you to carry out system analyses independently, create requirement specifications, carry out change management across the software life cycle, manage risk and introduce requirements engineering as a process. Here you will become an expert in system management and will be ideally equipped for any situation.
- And the module "Structural Dynamics, Simulation and Validation" teaches you modeling approaches and simulation strategies for the mechanical-dynamic environment. Here you will learn how to keep a cool head even in difficult situations and master every challenge.
- In the compulsory elective area, you can deepen your knowledge by choosing subjects from the three main areas of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, such as Mechatronic Vehicle Systems, Advanced Control of Electrical Drives or Big Data Technologies and many more.
Aims of the degree program
Let's ask ourselves: What exactly makes the Mechatronics degree course so unique and indispensable in the world of engineering? Quite simply, this degree program is the key to the interface between mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and information technology! It trains strong personalities who are able to excel in mechatronic products and applications and thus secure and increase the company's long-term success.
Mechatronic products have become an integral part of many engineering sectors! Whether in mechanical and plant engineering, materials and environmental technology, aerospace or automotive engineering and management consulting - they are everywhere! And thanks to digitalization and Industry 4.0, their importance will only continue to grow!
But what exactly can graduates of the Master's in Mechatronics actually expect? Well, they have extensive knowledge and skills that they can use to sustainably increase the company's success! And the best thing about it? There is a special focus on social skills in the engineering education! This means that students not only develop their specialist knowledge, but also their communication and teamwork skills!
So if you're looking for a degree course that not only promotes the latest technologies, but also the social skills of students, the mechatronics degree course is just right for you! The prospects for the future are very promising!
Qualification goals
Do you want to develop your full potential as a leader in the mechatronics industry? Then the Mechatronics degree course is just right for you. Here you will not only deepen your educational goals from your Bachelor's degree, but also expand and refine your technical and nontechnical skills. You will acquire comprehensive and in-depth specialist knowledge in a selected field of technology or in a cross-sectional engineering topic and will be able not only to solve complex problems but also to question them critically. Your technical depth and breadth will enable you to quickly familiarize yourself with future technologies in your own specialist field as well as in peripheral areas of the specialist field. But that's not all - you will also have social skills that will prepare you for leadership roles and help you to develop innovative concepts and solutions to fundamental issues.
And the best part? You will be able to pursue an academic career with the goal of a doctorate. The Master's degree program gives you access to the higher civil service and prepares you for doctoral studies at German or foreign universities. Show the world what you're made of and start a career as a leader in the mechatronics industry!
Modules
Do you not only want to expand your knowledge theoretically, but also apply and deepen it practically? Then our integrated engineering research projects are just right for you! Here you can put your skills to the test and work on specific tasks. In our projects, you will not only be supported professionally, but also trained in leadership skills and team qualifications. You will be sensitized to social issues and learn how to take them into account in your work. And best of all: the CPs you earn correspond to ECTS points and therefore guarantee recognition throughout Europe.
Our degree program has a modular structure and combines similar courses from the EIT, I and MK departments. You can expect a combination of lectures, laboratory work and project work. You will consolidate what you have learned and apply it to engineering issues. Take the opportunity to prove yourself in the engineering sector.