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Product Design and Process Development Technische Hochschule Köln

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Gummersbach, Köln

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Engineering and Management

Target group

Graduates of academic Mechanical Engineering, Design and Industrial Engineering or equivalent degree courses.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Completion of a university degree in "Mechanical Engineering", "Industrial Engineering" or "Design" or another relevant degree course and an overall grade of at least "good" (2.5) as well as evidence of aptitude for the Product Design and Process Development degree course.

Other degree courses may be considered relevant if they contain business administration and technical or design-oriented technical components worth at least 90 credit points for the four-semester Master's course and at least 60 credit points and evidence of a project abroad for the three-semester Master's course.

The Selection Committee ascertains whether the applicant meets the aptitude requirement for the degree course in a separate aptitude assessment procedure. The procedure comprises:

1. Letter of motivation
2. Assignment
3. Selection interview

The Selection Committee decides whether the applicant is suitable for the three-semester and/or four-semester Master’s course.

Lecture period

  • 20.03.2023 - 14.07.2023
  • 28.09.2026 - 12.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.02.2027 - 31.03.2027
    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.02.2027 - 31.03.2027
    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    02.05.2026 - 15.07.2026
    Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/alle-studiengaenge-auf-einen-blick_76.php
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.08.2026 - 15.09.2026
    Further information on how to apply for admission in a higher study semester can be found at https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/bewerbung-zum-hoeheren-fachsemester_5324.php

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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