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M.Sc. Operations Management

Reutlingen University Reutlingen

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  • Up to 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • 15 Jan
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About the programme

Reutlingen University, located in Germany, is renowned for its comprehensive educational offerings, particularly in the field of Operations Management. This discipline is a cornerstone of the university's business school, focusing on the efficient production and delivery of goods and services. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students are equipped with the skills necessary to optimize processes, enhance quality, and ensure sustainability in various industries. The curriculum is designed to address the complexities of global supply chains, integrating cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Graduates from Reutlingen University's Operations Management program are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of today's fast-paced business environments, making significant contributions to the efficiency and effectiveness of organizations worldwide.

Fields of study

Industrial Engineering(Engineering)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Operations Management at Reutlingen University

German language

German for application
C2
German for enrollment
C2
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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Your are required to have passed a German test, e.g.:

DSH “Deutsch Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang“ (German Language Examination for University Entrance) - DSH2

TestDAF “Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache“ (Test German as a Foreign Language) – at least 14 points

Or equivalent proof of language proficiency

Academic requirements

MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted
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yes

Graduates of the following degree programmes qualify for admission: Engineering (mechanical engineering, process engineering, chemical engineering, production engineering, or similar), Industrial engineering, Natural sciences, Business administration, Technical economics

An interest in the technical background of production or logistics, shown, for example, by internships or relevant subjects

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

1. First degree programme completed with 210 ECTS in the area of business administration or technology (grade not less than 2.5)

2.Final grade at least 2.5

3.Graduates of the following degree programmes qualify for admission: Engineering (mechanical engineering, process engineering, chemical engineering, production engineering, or similar), Industrial engineering, Natural sciences, Business administration, Technical economics

An interest in the technical background of production or logistics, shown, for example, by internships or relevant subjects/

Good German and English skills (other admission requirements on the degree programme portal)

Important for applicants with 180 ECTS

For admission, you must complete an additional 30 ECTS points of coursework and examinations before starting your studies. The selection of modules to be taken depends on your Bachelor's degree and is agreed in a Learning Agreement with the Dean of the programme. We will discuss with you the subjects to be taken - the aim is to make you fit, for example, as a business administration student in the technical field or as a technician in the business administration field. Please contact us early so that we can clarify the details individually.

Important for applicants whose first degree is from outside Germany

At the Studienkolleg of Konstanz University, you can find out free of charge whether your non-German degree qualifies you for a Master's programme in Germany and whether you can be admitted to a university in Baden-Württemberg. At the Studienkolleg Konstanz, you can also find out which examinations you may have to pass first. You can find the application for certificate recognition on the Studienkolleg Konstanz website. Please note the deadlines of the Studienkolleg Konstanz.

Important for applicants from outside Germany

For admission, you need to have passed a German test, e.g.:

  • DSH "Deutsch Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang" - DSH2
  • Test DAF "Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache" - min. 14 points
  • Or an equivalent language certificate

All information on the recognised language certificates may be found at the Studienkolleg Konstanz.

  • Completed first degree in business administration or technology at a university, university of applied sciences or (Baden-Württemberg) dual university (formerly BA) with 210 ECTS.
  • Good knowledge of German and English
  • The following degrees are eligible for application: industrial engineering, engineering, natural sciences, computer science or business administration.

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What to prepare for your application to Operations Management

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

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Application procedure

At the Studienkolleg of Konstanz University, you can find out free of charge whether your non-German degree qualifies you for a Master's programme in Germany and whether you can be admitted to a university in Baden-Württemberg. At the Studienkolleg Konstanz, you can also find out which examinations you may have to pass first. You can find the application for certificate recognition on the Studienkolleg Konstanz website. Please note the deadlines of the Studienkolleg Konstanz.

Selection process

We will invite you to the selection interview by email. The interview will be conducted at ESB Business School or online. If you are unable to attend the interview, please cancel your appointment immediately.

Please note that you will not be excluded from the application procedure if you do not accept the invitation to the selection interview.

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Complexity

Medium

Address

Reutlingen University

Alteburgstraße 150

72762 Reutlingen

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Costs

Tuition

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Application fee

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Estimated year-1 total cost

11,904 – 14,902 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

The state of Baden-Württemberg charges a fee of €1,500 per semester for students from non-EU countries.ne

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