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M.Sc. Networked Production Engineering

RWTH Aachen University Aachen

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  • Up to 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter intake
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  • 3 semesters
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  • 1 Mar
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About the programme

RWTH Aachen University is a prestigious technical university located in Aachen, Germany. The university offers a course in Networked Production Engineering, which focuses on the integration of digital technologies in manufacturing processes. Students in this course learn about topics such as cyber-physical systems, industrial internet of things, and smart factory concepts. The program also includes hands-on experience with cutting-edge production technologies and software tools. Graduates from this course are well-equipped to tackle the challenges of Industry 4.0 and contribute to the advancement of manufacturing processes.

Specialization

Students get to specialize in one of the following three topics Additive Manufacturing Smart Factory Electric Mobility Production

Fields of study

Mechanical Engineering(Engineering)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for Networked Production Engineering at RWTH Aachen University

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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1. TOEFL internet-based minimum of 90 pts / paper-based minimum of 577 pts

2. IELTS minimum overall band 5.5

3. Cambridge Test – Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

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Our programs require a minimum of 12 months' work experience by the time of enrollment. The proof of work experience must include the following information:

The employer's address and stamp

Contact details of your supervisor

Date of joining and, if applicable, resignation date (duration)

Weekly hours

Job title

Short task description

Please note: your proof of work experience must be signed by a superior or HR!

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Enrollment

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

Prerequisites

1. Academic first degree: Bachelor of Engineering/ Bachelor of Science/ Bachelor of Technology (e.g. Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, such as Automotive, Aerospace or Energy Engineering, Manufacturing, Structural, Industrial or Production Engineering)

2. Good performance in your undergraduate studies

3.Fundamental knowledge in the following subjects (preliminary):

(a).Fundamentals in Engineering, Mathematics and Natural Sciences (75CP) - Mathematics, Mechanics, Material Science, Thermodynamics, Informatics/Programming/Computer Science, Physics, Technical Drawing, CAD

(b). Specific Fundamentals (45CP) - Fluid Dynamics, Automatic Control, Design Engineering, Production Management, Machine Tools, Manufacturing Technology, Electrical Drives, Quality Management, Fluid Techniques, Materials Techniques.

4.English language proficiency.

5. One work experience.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Networked Production Engineering

Programme-specific documents

In order to apply you'll need the following documents:

1. University transcript of records (preferably with ECTS conversion)

2. Proof of at least 12 months' work experience (details below)

3. Curriculum vitae (CV)

4. Letter of intent (1 page, details below)

5. Proof of English language proficiency (see below for requirements)

6. GRE General Test with minimum scores (Verbal Reasoning: 145 | Quantitative Reasoning: 160 | Analytical Writing: 3) (applicants from the EU and EEA are exempt)

7. Two letters of recommendation (details below)

8. University degree certificate

9. (APS, only for applicants with a first degree from China)

If your documents were not issued in German or English, you must have a certified translator translate them into either German or English. These copies do not need to be notarized.

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

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Networked Production Engineering at RWTH Aachen University

Application procedure

Application portal link : https://online.rwth-aachen.de/RWTHonline/ee/ui/ca2/app/de... (opens in a new tab)

Registration reference link : file:///C:/Users/win7/Downloads/Klickanleitung_Registrierung_RWTHonline_en%20(2).pdf

Selection process

Once you have successfully applied through the online portal RWTH Online, the system will inform you that your application has been submitted. Please understand that due to the great number of applications we receive, it might take some time before we can send out admission and rejection notices.

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Enrollment

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

Application fee

0 EUR

Address

Verena-Julia Thelen, Campus-Boulevard 30, 52074 Aachen

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Costs

Tuition

Up to 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

245 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,394 – 15,392 EUR

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

Additional fee information

M.Sc. Production Systems Engineering from Winter Semester 2019/20

Tuition fee: 4,500 EUR per semester (13,500 EUR in total; 3-semester regular study period)

Semester fee at the RWTH Aachen University: around 245 EUR per semester

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