M.Sc. Business and Engineering
The Master of Science in Business and Engineering is a full-time international graduate program offered by the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt. Designed for students aiming to advance their expertise at the intersection of engineering and business, this program combines rigorous academic training with practical applications. Students gain hands-on experience in technology management, business management, organisation, and sustainability sciences, preparing them for leadership roles in digital transformation and industrial sectors. The program is structured across three semesters and admits students exclusively in the winter semester.
Located in Schweinfurt, this program emphasizes both technical and managerial excellence. With a strong focus on project-based learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and industry engagement, students not only develop advanced engineering and business skills but also benefit from international networking opportunities. The course reflects Germany’s reputation for combining academic quality with professional relevance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a career at the forefront of digital transformation and industrial innovation.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 3 semesters
- Location: Schweinfurt
- Study Type: Graduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Winter semester only
- Area of study: Engineering and Management, Counselling, Technology Management, Business Management, Organisation Management, Sustainability Sciences (Economic)
- Admission modus: Without admission restriction
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Business and Engineering
- Fundamentals of Industrial Engineering
- Basics of Electrical Engineering, Technical Mechanics, and Material Sciences
- Principles of Business Administration and Organisation Management
- Introduction to Sustainability Sciences
Semester 2 – Applied Engineering and Management
- Technology and Production Management
- Digital Transformation and Innovation
- Accounting, Controlling, and Business Law
- Collaborative Project I (industry-oriented or research-based)
Semester 3 – Specialization & Master’s Thesis
- Advanced Topics in Engineering and Management
- Strategic Business and Technology Integration
- Independent Research or Industry Project
- Master’s Thesis & Presentation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for a wide range of roles at the interface of engineering and business. Career paths include industrial engineer, technology manager, digital transformation consultant, production manager, and sustainability analyst. With Schweinfurt’s strong industry links and practical project opportunities, students gain excellent chances to collaborate with companies, research institutions, and international networks.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Master of Science in Business and Engineering means joining a program that combines academic excellence with real-world industry experience. Offered by the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt, it provides students with access to experienced faculty, modern laboratories, and industry-relevant projects.
The program’s unique strength lies in its interdisciplinary curriculum, international perspective, and focus on digital transformation. Students not only develop advanced technical and managerial skills but also gain the practical and collaborative experience needed to succeed in a competitive global market.
Contact Information
Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt – Student Advisory Service
Münzstraße 12
97070 Würzburg, Germany
Tel: +49 931 3511-6180
Email: studienberatung@thws.de
Programme Contact – Business and Engineering
Prof. Dr. Ing. Peik Bremer
Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
Münzstraße 12
97070 Würzburg, Germany
Email: peik.bremer@thws.de
International Office – THWS
Tiepolostraße 6
97070 Würzburg, Germany
Tel: +49 931 3511-6500
Fax: +49 931 3511-6154
Email: international@thws.de
