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Advanced Precision Engineering Furtwangen University - computer science, technology, economics, media, health

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
3 semesters
Location
Villingen-Schwenningen

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Systems Engineering

Focus

Construction and Design of Manufacturing Cells, Hybrid Lightweight Construction, Modern Materials and Coating Technology, Future-oriented Production Technology and Manufacturing Processes, Micro and Nano Processing, Innovative Tools for Precision Machining, Measuring and Quality Engineering - Precision Engineering, FEM methodology - Numerical Simulation - Axis Simulation, Modern Control, Drive and Control Technology, Dynamic Design of Machine Tools, Robots and Axes of Motion

Target group

Bachelor's degree (BSc, BEng), Diplom in a technical field or a comparable degree

Annotation

A wide range of areas are covered, giving graduates a broad base of knowledge. The modules in APE are for the winter semester: Drive and Control Technology, Construction Materials, Innovative Production and Manufacturing Engineering, elective module Calculation and Simulation Methods and elective module Management Competencies; In the summer semester: Robotics, Design Methodology, Quality Assurance in Production, Project and Research Work. All modules offer highly practical training related to current industry topics.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

A first professionally qualifying degree (BSc, BEng, Diploma degree, or similar) in the field of Engineering worth 210 ECTS. Otherwise, a preparatory course worth 30 credits is required. Depending on previous knowledge of mechanical engineering and/or mechatronics, etc., a one-semester preparatory course may be required or may also be used in the event of fewer than 210 ECTS to deepen qualifications in the technical field.

Lecture period

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    For more information please visit our website.
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Until 15.07.2026
    For more information please visit our website. Lateral entry may be possible after consultation.
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    No information
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    For more information please visit our website.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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