Admission Requirements for the HECTOR School M.Sc. Programs

In order to be admitted to our Master´s programs, the following general requirements have to be fulfilled:

University Qualification

First academic degree: Bachelor, Master, Diploma, etc. (University, University of Applied Sciences, Cooperative State University) in a relevant subject, such as Engineering, Natural Sciences, Information Science or Economics. In exceptional cases other degrees may be accepted.

Professional Experience

A minimum of 1 - 2 years of professional experience in the specific field of the Master Program (depending on the first degree´s level); HECTOR Schools recommendation: > 3 years
References are needed as evidence

English Qualification

English language proficiency is required, e.g. English as mother tongue or test certificate (e.g. TOEFL score of at least 570 PBT; 230 CBT; 90 iBT or IELTs at least 6,5 points) or appropriate proof of C1 level.

Please check the specific admission requirements for the particular programs below:

Master of Science in Energy Engineering and Management

First university degree in:

Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Business engineering
Economics
Physics
Chemistry
Chemical engineering
Process engineering
or a related subject

Basic knowledge in:

Higher mathematics or stochastic

Basic knowledge in one of the following fields:

Thermodynamics
Fluid mechanics
Electrical energy systems

Under certain circumstances, other degrees may be accepted (e.g. depending on professional experience).

Master of Science in Financial Engineering

First university degree in:

Economics
Business informatics
Business mathematics
Industrial engineering
Physics
or a related subject

Basic knowledge in:

Higher mathematics or stochastic

Basic knowledge in one of the following fields:

Micro- and macroeconomics
Finance or internal and external accounting

In exceptional cases other degrees may be accepted (e.g. depending on professional experience).

Master of Science in Information Systems Engineering and Management

First university degree in:

Economics
Computer science
Information technology
Business engineering
Physics
or a related subject

Basic knowledge in:

Higher mathematics or stochastic

Basic knowledge in one of the following fields:

Theoretical and technical computer science
Programming
Databases
Operations research
Micro- and macroeconomics
Production Technology
Manufacturing Engineering
Logistics
Measurement and Control Technology
Circuit Technology

Under certain circumstances, other degrees may be accepted (e.g. depending on professional experience).

Master of Science in Management of Product Development

First university degree in:

Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Mechatronics
Business engineering
or a related subject

Basic knowledge in:

Higher mathematics or stochastic

Basic knowledge in one of the following fields:

Methods for designing and dimensioning machine systems
Manufacturing engineering
Materials science or engineering mechanics

In exceptional cases, other degrees may be accepted (e.g. depending on professional experience).

Master of Science in Mobility Systems Engineering and Management

First university degree in:

Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering
Information technology
Mechatronics
Sensor system engineering
Automation engineering
or a related subject

Basic knowledge in:

Higher mathematics or stochastic

Basic knowledge in one of the following fields:

Control engineering
Power transformation
Drive technology
Manufacturing engineering
Materials science
Electronic materials and devices
Circuit technology,
Microelectronics
Telecommunications
Basic physical knowledge of electrical engineering or metrology

Under certain circumstances, other degrees may be accepted (e.g. depending on professional experience).

Master of Science in Production and Operations Management

First university degree in:

Logistics
Information technology
Industrial engineering
Mechanical engineering
or a related subject

Basic knowledge in:

Higher mathematics or stochastic

Basic knowledge in one of the following fields:

Production engineering
Automation engineering
Extraction technology
Logistics or manufacturing engineering

In exceptional cases other degrees may be accepted (e.g. depending on professional experience).

Requirements fulfilled?

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