Key Facts
Degree
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Study duration
6 semesters, full-time
Language
English, selected modules in German
Start of program
winter semester each year
Application period
Winter semester: May 15 - July 15
Summer semester: November 15 - January 15 (only entry into the 2nd or higher semester)
Admission requirements
an Abitur (university entrance qualification) or equivalent
Your Future Opportunities
After successfully completing the bachelor's degree programme "Bachelor in Information Engineering" you will:
have the necessary competencies and skills to participate in the design and implementation of interdisciplinary cyber-physical business systems.
be able to fundamentally understand the interaction of new technologies and their dissemination with the sociotechnical systems in which they are embedded, as well as to identify and adopt future developments
participate in the development of holistic, sustainable solutions.
be able to competently consider physical and economic constraints.
have the technical and methodological knowledge of informatics, electrical engineering and economics that is essential for an information engineer.
be able to acquire knowledge independently in the future and understand the disciplinary-specific forms of problem-solving and decision-making.
If you want to start your career with a strong network in promising companies, a degree from TUM Heilbronn Campus is the right choice for you.
Sounds Great to You?
Apply now and start your studies at TUM Campus Heilbronn for the winter semester of 2025!
Frequently Asked Questions
During the three years of the degree program, you will be prepared to participate in the design and implementation of IT systems across various disciplines. In addition to a strong computer science core, the program teaches fundamentals of management and electrical engineering to enable you to effectively take part in the discourse communities of these disciplines. You will continuously expand your newly acquired knowledge in practical exercise modules and project work designed to enhance your social and communication skills, as well.
In addition to discipline-specific fundamentals, the bachelor’s degree program Information Engineering also provides the opportunity to apply the knowledge acquired in internships, projects and practical seminars.
After you have acquired sound basic knowledge in the first four semesters, you can decide on individual areas of specialization beginning in the 5th semester. You can choose from a wide range of special course offerings in the areas of informatics and management.
In semesters 1-4 of the program, you will learn the essential concepts and principles of programming languages, algorithms and data structures, software engineering, database systems, computer networks and cyber-physical systems. In addition, you will acquire knowledge in mathematical fundamentals, such as analysis, linear algebra and discrete mathematics. You will deal with the basic concepts of business informatics, such as enterprise architecture management and business process management, and learn how to present a scientific seminar paper.
In semesters 5-6 of the program, you will decide on an individual area of specialization and choose a research area from a large pool of special courses in the areas of informatics and management. In addition, you will apply your theoretical knowledge in a joint project with industrial partners. The degree program concludes with the bachelor’s thesis in the 6th semester.
Yes. If you are interested in several programs, you can hand in a separate application for every program you are interested in. Applications are processed separately which means that you have to do the application process completely for each program, including all documents required and certified copies.
After graduation, numerous opportunities will arise whether in the form of direct entry into a company, freelance work or the continuation of your studies. The next level is a master’s degree and then a doctorate. The Master of Science in Information Engineering (at Campus Heilbronn) is expected to be offered from the winter semester 2024/25.
If you decide to pursue a career after successfully obtaining your degree, you will be qualified to assume a role in innovation management, project management, information management, consulting or software development. You will be able to work in all industries, including business, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics and medicine. Graduates of the Technical University of Munich assume management positions in IT and corporate management.
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Contact
Student Service Center
TUM School of Computation, Information & Technology
+49 (7131) 26418904