BEng Industrial Automation
Control engineering, process automation and networked production systems.
- Qualification
- allgemeine Hochschulreife oder ein als gleichwertig anerkannter ausländischer Abschluss
- Academic credits
- 180
- Study mode
- Hybrid / Online
- Language of instruction
- Deutsch / English
- Duration
- 6 Semester
- Start
- 1. Oktober 2027
- Tuition
- 2.450 EUR pro Semester, insgesamt 14.700 EUR
- Application deadline
- 15. Juli 2027
Overview
Control engineering, process automation and networked production systems. The programme combines scientific foundations with project-based engineering practice, delivered in structured semesters with supervised teaching.
Curriculum
Illustrative curriculum. The officially approved module structure will be published once programme documentation is available.
Semester 1
- Calculus I
- Physics I — Mechanics
- Electrical Circuits
- Programming I (Python)
- Engineering Mechanics
Semester 2
- Calculus II
- Digital Systems Design
- Materials Science
- Hydraulics and Pneumatics
- CAD and Machine Design
Semester 3
- Control Engineering
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
- Microcontrollers and Embedded C
- Production Technology and Manufacturing
- Foundation Laboratory
Semester 4
- Process Automation
- Industrial Communication and OPC UA
- Mechatronic Systems
- Electrical Machines and Drives
- Interdisciplinary Team Project
Semester 5
- Industry 4.0 and Cyber-Physical Systems
- Digital Twins and Simulation
- Predictive Maintenance
- Quality Management and Six Sigma
- Advanced Laboratory
Semester 6
- Industrial Placement Semester
- Elective Modules
- Bachelor's Thesis and Colloquium
Learning outcomes
- Apply scientific method to technical problems
- Design, model and evaluate complex systems
- Communicate results to specialist and international audiences
- Assess technological developments in ethical and legal terms
Admission requirements
- Recognised secondary qualification or equivalent — higher education entrance qualification including mathematics and one natural science (overall grade 2.5 or better)
- Evidence of proficiency in the language of instruction — English C1 (IELTS 7.0 / TOEFL iBT 95) or German C1 (TestDaF 4x4 / DSH-2), depending on the language of instruction
- Complete application documentation — transcripts, language certificate, CV and identity document
Career opportunities
- Development and design roles in technology-driven organisations
- Research and development in institutes and industry
- Project and systems responsibility in interdisciplinary teams
- Progression to master's or doctoral study
Virtual laboratories
Practical engineering education requires laboratory work. TU Eisenfeld develops virtual laboratory environments in which students work with realistic models, measurement data and control tasks.
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