M.Eng.Master · Master of Engineering
Maschinenbau - Produktionssysteme dual (MPD)
Hochschule HannoverHannover
- Standard duration
- 3 semesters90 ECTS · Dual study
- Language
- Not stated
- Start
- Summer semester
- Apply by
- 15 JanuarySummer semester · every year
- Admission (NC)
- Restrictedlocal NC or selection procedure
- Tuition fees
- None
on f2.hs-hannover.de
Information from f2.hs-hannover.de, mwk.niedersachsen.de · checked 27 October 2026 · All details and sources
What will I learn?
Semester plan
- Required
- depending on track
- Thesis
Semester 130 ECTS requiredAuslegung mechatronischer Systeme · Höhere Ingenieurmathematik · Projekt MPD · Sustainable Global Production and Sourcing · Technische Dynamik · Zuverlässige Systeme
- Auslegung mechatronischer SystemeSummary by OWWZ: Model and design mechatronic systems and assess their dynamic behaviour.4 ECTS
- Höhere IngenieurmathematikSummary by OWWZ: Apply mathematical methods to engineering problems.4 ECTS
- Projekt MPDSummary by OWWZ: Address a technical or business project in the company using academic methods and present results.6 ECTS
- Sustainable Global Production and SourcingSummary by OWWZ: Design global production and sourcing networks and circular economy approaches with sustainability in mind.6 ECTS
- Technische DynamikSummary by OWWZ: Model and analyse dynamic systems and mechanical vibrations.summer semester only4 ECTS
- Zuverlässige SystemeSummary by OWWZ: Analyse technical system reliability and plan and evaluate experiments.6 ECTS
Semester 26 ECTS required · + 24 depending on trackIndustrielle Montage · 8 modules depending on track
- Industrielle MontageSummary by OWWZ: Plan and assess assembly systems and apply lean methods.summer semester only6 ECTS
Track Produktentwicklung
- Advanced ManufacturingSummary by OWWZ: Design laser-based and machining processes and assess technical and economic criteria.Produktentwicklung · winter semester only6 ECTS
- Cyber-Physische SystemeSummary by OWWZ: Explore cyber-physical production systems, networking and digital twins and program embedded controls.Produktentwicklung · winter semester only6 ECTS
- Integrierte ProduktentwicklungSummary by OWWZ: Plan product development and apply problem-solving, variant management, PLM and CAD methods.Produktentwicklung · winter semester only6 ECTS
- Nachhaltige Werkstoffe und LeichtbauSummary by OWWZ: Select lightweight materials and biopolymers and relate patent and product liability law to engineering.Produktentwicklung · winter semester only6 ECTS
Track Betriebsorganisation
- Change ManagementSummary by OWWZ: Plan and support organisational change and understand its effects.Betriebsorganisation · winter semester only6 ECTS
- EntrepreneurshipSummary by OWWZ: Connect strategic and operational marketing with sustainable business model development.Betriebsorganisation · winter semester only6 ECTS
- InnovationsmanagementSummary by OWWZ: Examine innovation processes and methods for developing and evaluating ideas.Betriebsorganisation · winter semester only6 ECTS
- Unternehmerisch Denken und HandelnSummary by OWWZ: Explore production management and entrepreneurial decisions using methods and a business simulation.Betriebsorganisation · winter semester only6 ECTS
Semester 330 ECTS requiredMasterarbeit MPD
- Masterarbeit MPD (Thesis)Summary by OWWZ: Independently solve and document a complex practical engineering problem and defend it in a colloquium.30 ECTS
- 16modules in the plan
- 8required modules
- 2tracks
- 30 ECTSThesis
Tracks and specialisations
2 tracks · 24 ECTS each- Betriebsorganisation
- Produktentwicklung
Topic profile
Shown for the track with the most module ECTS in the plan (of 2): Produktentwicklung
- Reliability and functional safety6 ECTS: 6 required
- Production planning and management6 ECTS: 6 required
- Manufacturing technology5 ECTS: 5 required
- Mathematics4 ECTS: 4 required
- Mechatronics4 ECTS: 4 required
- CAD and computer-aided design3 ECTS: 3 required
- Internet of things and cyber-physical systems3 ECTS: 3 required
- Circular economy and waste management3 ECTS: 3 required
Curriculum sources
4 documents- Prüfungsordnung MPDExamination regulations · Version 25.07.2025 · checked 26 October 2026
- Modulüberblick MPDModule handbook · checked 26 October 2026
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- Semesterübersicht MPD BetriebsorganisationStudy plan · Version PO ab WS 2025, Stand 11.05.2026 · checked 27 October 2026
- Semesterübersicht MPD ProduktentwicklungStudy plan · Version PO ab WS 2025, Stand 11.05.2026 · checked 27 October 2026
Application and requirements
Application deadlines
Summer semester
until 15 January
every year
Source: f2.hs-hannover.de
Requirements
Admission
Restricted admissionlocal NC or selection procedurePre-study internship
Not required
Checklist to tick off
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Costs
- Tuition fees
- None
- Semester contribution
- Not stated by the university
Source: mwk.niedersachsen.de
Degree and next steps
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All details and sources
- Degree
- Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)Consecutive master
- Standard duration
- 3 semesters
- ECTS credits
- 90 ECTS
- Start of studies
- Summer semester
- Mode of study
- Dual study
- Teaching language
- Not stated by the university
- Admission
- Restricted admission
- Location
- Hannover
- Tuition fees
- No tuition feesSource: mwk.niedersachsen.de
- Semester contribution
- Not stated by the university
- Subject (official classification)
- Mechanical engineering
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Hochschule Hannover
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Hannover, Lower Saxony