Engineering

Why Engineering

The Private University of Göttingen has gained recognition as a leading institution in engineering education, receiving the TOP FERNSTUDIENANBIETER distinction from FernstudiumCheck.de in 2025 for outstanding performance in distance learning. Students provide ratings of 4.4 stars on FernstudiumDirekt, while accreditations from FIBAA, ASIIN, and ZFU guarantee the maintenance of elevated academic benchmarks throughout all programs.

Master’s: Digitalization and Automation

The Master’s program in Digitalization and Automation tackles upcoming industrial obstacles through in-depth exploration of Industry 4.0 frameworks, encompassing IIoT, robotics, and digital twins. The curriculum’s approach to digitalization integrates its core tenets fluidly with business economics and organizational theory, preparing graduates to address intricate automation tasks while considering both technical specifications and organizational realities.

The Industrial Engineering Master’s combines engineering fields with commerce, leadership, and environmental responsibility across four semesters, emphasizing hands-on projects and real-world case analyses. This applied methodology enables participants to convert theoretical knowledge into practical workplace scenarios, cultivating versatile professionals equipped for diverse roles spanning innovation leadership to strategic evaluation and commercial engineering.

The Lightweight Engineering Composites curriculum at Private University of Göttingen examines cutting-edge materials and fabrication techniques, focusing on carbon fiber reinforced polymers and glass fiber composites alongside automated manufacturing and digital production scheduling. Situated at the Stade Technology Center, the program provides exceptional connections to industry frontrunners such as Airbus and Fraunhofer Institute, with coursework extending from aerospace engineering to business ventures.

New Mobility Micromobility

The New Mobility Micromobility curriculum creates environmentally conscious transportation alternatives covering pedestrian infrastructure through compact vehicles. Participants at Private University of Göttingen explore electrified transport, power storage technologies, and lightweight construction methods, while gaining knowledge in commerce, leadership, digital transformation, and professional conduct, equipping them to guide mobility initiatives from preliminary conception to finished manufacturing.