Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics (MSc)
An innovative, flexible Master of Science programme offering customizable elective modules in mechanical engineering and mechatronics.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking a flexible, highly customizable Master's programme with strong practical R&D integration.
Overview
The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics at Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences provides an innovative, highly flexible curriculum with no obligatory courses, allowing students to tailor their studies using a diverse menu of elective modules. Students can choose a specialization track in either mechanical engineering or mechatronics based on their module selections and research focus. The programme emphasizes cross-disciplinary learning, practical group work, and extensive research and development (R&D) opportunities, including potential international double degree options. Graduates are well-prepared for advanced technical careers or academic research paths in industry and academia.
What you'll do
- Select individual elective modules totaling 60 ECTS from a comprehensive menu of English and German-taught courses
- Participate in practical group work, project-based assignments, and cross-disciplinary co-taught modules
- Conduct research and development (R&D) modules integrated into university research projects or industrial settings
- Complete a Master's thesis focusing on application-oriented or research-oriented specializations
- Engage in collaborative projects and technical problem-solving exercises across multiple engineering domains
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (210 ECTS) with an overall grade well above average in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, industrial engineering with mechanical specialization, or equivalent
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 required, demonstrated by an official certificate such as IELTS Academic 6.0 or TOEIC 785
Instruction: English and German
- Strong foundational academic record in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or related technical fields
- Ability to independently select and manage an individualized study curriculum
- Competency in technical problem-solving and collaborative engineering project work
- Basic proficiency in conducting technical research and development activities
- Applicants must hold an eligible Bachelor's degree with 210 ECTS (applicants with 180 ECTS require an additional 30 ECTS of coursework)
- Specific qualification rules apply to applicants holding degrees from Indian universities
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-05-31
Prepare all required application documents including your academic transcripts and language certificates. Submit your complete application through the uni-assist portal before the specified semester deadline.
- CV
- Letter of motivation
- BSc degree certificate and transcripts
- Official English language certificate
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