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Master of Science in Manufacturing Technology (MMT)

Technical University Dortmund (TU Dortmund) Dortmund

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Mar
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About the programme

Technical University Dortmund (TU Dortmund) is a renowned institution in Germany, known for its excellence in engineering and technology education. The Master of Science in Manufacturing Technology (MMT) is a specialized program offered by the university, designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of manufacturing. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including production planning, automation, quality management, and advanced manufacturing processes. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories, allowing them to gain practical experience and apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. Graduates of the MMT program are well-prepared to pursue careers in various industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics, making it a highly sought-after degree.

Fields of study

Web & Digital Technology(Computer Science & IT)
Mechanical Engineering(Engineering)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Master of Science in Manufacturing Technology (MMT) at Technical University Dortmund (TU Dortmund)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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TOEFL (min. scores: PB: 550; CB: 213; IB: 80) or Academic IELTS (min. score: 6.5) or Cambridge First Certificate (CEFR-level B2)

✓ The test score must be valid at least until the end of the application period (15.03.2022)

✓ The test score must be uploaded as a screenshot orscan during the online application. The original hard copy score card sent

by ETS/British Council may arrive after the deadline.

✓ The institution code for TOEFL is B083 (TUDortmund MMT)

✓ The mail address forscore cards from British Council or IDP: TU Dortmund University, International Office, Emil-Figge-Straße 61,

44227 Dortmund, Germany

✓ Not necessary if you are a native English speaker, e.g., from USA, CAN, GBR, IRL, AUS, NZL and have conducted your most recent

studies in English language. Conducting your studies in English language is not sufficient

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German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.9

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

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

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Your Bachelor education should include at last three years of engineering related courses with a minimum of 180 Credit Points* (CP):

12 CP mechanics

18 CP mathematics

20 CP materials engineering, production engineering, theory of design, and/or metallurgy and feedback control

  • 1 Credit Point is equivalent to 30 working hours

APS verification

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

Prerequisites

  • a Bachelor's degree, e.g. in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or equivalent.
  • Your Bachelor education should include at last three years of engineering-related courses with a minimum of 180 Credit Points* (CP):
  • a) 9 CP mechanics
  • b) 15 CP mathematics
  • c) 15 CP materials engineering, production engineering, the theory of design, and/or metallurgy and feedback control
  • Credits from the fields a) - c) totaling at least 50 CP
  • * 1 Credit Point is equivalent to 30 working hours
  • If you have not yet finished your current studies, please upload a document stating this fact and when you will finish your studies
  • If you have not yet received your degree, please upload a provisional certificate and state when you will send us your final certificate
  • GPA: 2.9 or better (German grading system) _[To convert you grade to the German system, please use the "Bavarian Formula" (opens in a new tab)]_

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Master of Science in Manufacturing Technology (MMT)

Programme-specific documents

1.Bachelor degree certificate(and Master degree certificate if applicable)or provisional degree certificate

2. Transcript of Records

3.School Report/School leaving certificate (secondary education)

4. CV or resume (please use the provided form)

5. Motivation letter

6. Three letters of recommendation

7. English language test score, either

8. Official document stating your ranking in class

9. Official document explaining the grading system of your university/college

10. GRE General Test score(not required but strongly recommended)

11. Motivation letter for scholarship application

This programme applies via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Master of Science in Manufacturing Technology (MMT) at Technical University Dortmund (TU Dortmund)

Application procedure

Exclusively online. Applications by mail will be discarded without being opened.

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Selection process

The admission results will be announced by e-mail around mid-June. Do not make enquiries to the MMT Office about the state of your application, about your chances to be admitted or the chances to be granted a scholarship. MMT Office cannot provide such information before the selection process is completed.

Application quick facts

Apply via

Via uni-assist

uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

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

Application fee

0 EUR

Address

TU Dortmund

Dekanat Fakultät Maschinenbau

Leonhard-Euler-Str. 5

44227 Dortmund

MB I

Raum: E 04

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

300 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,504 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

13%

1 accepted out of 8 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

1.94

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.94

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.02

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 8 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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