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M.Eng.Master · Master of Engineering

Intelligente Produktion (InPro)

Hochschule HannoverHannover

Standard duration
3 semesters90 ECTS · Part-time alongside work
Language
Not stated
Start
Winter semester
Apply by
15 JulyWinter semester · every year
Admission (NC)
Restrictedlocal NC or selection procedure
Tuition fees
Not stated
Go to the university’s programme page

on f2.hs-hannover.de

Information from f2.hs-hannover.de · checked 27 October 2026 · All details and sources

What will I learn?

Curriculum from the university’s official documents. Evaluated on 27 October 2026.

Semester plan

  • Required
  • Required elective
  • Thesis
  1. Semester 130 ECTS requiredCyber-physische Systeme · Functional and User Requirements Engineering · Produktionsmanagement · Produktionsstrategie · Projekt I - Laborfabrik
    • Cyber-physische SystemeSummary by OWWZ: Design connected production systems using internet protocols, microcontrollers, digital twins and discrete-time control.winter semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, mündliche Prüfung oder Portfolio6 ECTS
    • Functional and User Requirements EngineeringSummary by OWWZ: Elicit, prioritize and document functional and user requirements and communicate solutions in teams.winter semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, mündliche Prüfung, Portfolio oder Hausarbeit3 ECTS
    • ProduktionsmanagementSummary by OWWZ: Model, evaluate and improve production processes using lean methods and ERP and MES systems.winter semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, mündliche Prüfung, Portfolio oder Hausarbeit6 ECTS
    • ProduktionsstrategieSummary by OWWZ: Apply mathematical optimization, programming and simulation to production planning, factory layouts and manufacturing concepts.winter semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, mündliche Prüfung, Portfolio, Hausarbeit oder Erstellung und Dokumentation von Rechnerprogrammen6 ECTS
    • Projekt I - LaborfabrikSummary by OWWZ: Design and simulate a virtual laboratory factory and implement connected controls.winter semester onlyExam (in German): Portfolio, Präsentation oder Erstellung und Dokumentation von Rechnerprogrammen9 ECTS
  2. Semester 227 ECTS required · 1 elective catalogueIntelligente Steuerung · Projekt II - Unternehmensprojekt · Sichere Produktion und Robotik · Wertschöpfungsmanagement · Required elective from Wahlpflichtmodule
    • Intelligente SteuerungSummary by OWWZ: Combine machine learning and data analysis for engineering problems with system identification and optimal control.summer semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, mündliche Prüfung, Portfolio, Hausarbeit oder Erstellung und Dokumentation von Rechnerprogrammen6 ECTS
    • Projekt II - UnternehmensprojektSummary by OWWZ: Independently analyze a company problem, develop and implement a solution, and document the results.summer semester onlyExam (in German): Portfolio9 ECTS
    • Sichere Produktion und RobotikSummary by OWWZ: Develop mobile robots and navigation methods and analyze security risks in industrial systems.summer semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, mündliche Prüfung, Portfolio oder Hausarbeit6 ECTS
    • WertschöpfungsmanagementSummary by OWWZ: Connect product development, variants and lifecycles with digital business models and change management.summer semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, mündliche Prüfung, Portfolio oder Hausarbeit6 ECTS
    Required elective from Wahlpflichtmodule3 modules · choose 3 ECTS
    • Technisches EnglischSummary by OWWZ: Use technical and business English for professional communication and literature research at level C.summer semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, Portfolio, Präsentation, Hausarbeit oder Referat3 ECTSRequired elective
    • ProjektmanagementSummary by OWWZ: Structure projects from goal setting through planning and teamwork to completion.summer semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, Portfolio, Präsentation, Hausarbeit oder Referat3 ECTSRequired elective
    • Six SigmaSummary by OWWZ: Apply quality management and Six Sigma tools including statistics, process and risk analysis.summer semester onlyExam (in German): Klausur, Portfolio, Präsentation, Hausarbeit oder Referat3 ECTSRequired elective
  3. Semester 330 ECTS requiredMasterarbeit
    • Masterarbeit (Thesis)Summary by OWWZ: Solve and document a complex practice-oriented engineering problem using scientific methods and defend it in a colloquium.Exam (in German): Masterarbeit und Kolloquium30 ECTS
  • 13modules in the plan
  • 10required modules
  • 1elective area
  • 30 ECTSThesis

Topic profile

ECTS by topic according to the module handbook, with the share of the programme’s 90 ECTS.

  • Production planning and management9 ECTS: 9 required
  • Automation engineering6 ECTS: 6 required
  • Internet of things and cyber-physical systems3 ECTS: 3 required
  • Optimisation and operations research3 ECTS: 3 required
  • Business process management3 ECTS: 3 required
  • Modelling and simulation3 ECTS: 3 required
  • Statistics3 ECTS: 2 required, 1 elective
  • Business models and digital transformation2 ECTS: 2 required

Curriculum sources

2 documents

Application and requirements

From the official pages and regulations of the university and the federal state.

Application deadlines

Requirements

  • Admission

    Restricted admissionlocal NC or selection procedure

Checklist to tick off

From the official details above, each with its source.

Researched: 27 October 2026. Deadlines and fees change; the university is authoritative.

Costs

Tuition fees and contributions according to the university.

Tuition fees
Not stated by the university
Semester contribution
Not stated by the university

Degree and next steps

Which degree, what it leads to according to the university, and how to continue.

  • Degree

    Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)Continuing-education master

Fits these goals

OWWZ guidance based on module topics in the module handbook.

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Degree
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)Continuing-education master
Standard duration
3 semesters
ECTS credits
90 ECTS
Start of studies
Winter semester
Mode of study
Part-time alongside work
Teaching language
Not stated by the university
Admission
Restricted admission
Location
Hannover
Tuition fees
Not stated by the university
Semester contribution
Not stated by the university
Subject (official classification)
Manufacturing and production engineering

Information from f2.hs-hannover.de · checked 27 October 2026

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Hochschule Hannover

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