Mechanical / Materials / Process Engineering, Department
Fakultät für Maschinenbau
Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
Fakultät für Maschinenbau
Universitätsplatz 2
D-39106 Magdeburg
Telephone: +49 391 671-8520
https://www.ovgu.de
Uni Magdeburg
Department on the internet
Universitätsplatz 2
D-39106 Magdeburg
Telephone: +49 391 671-8520
https://www.ovgu.de
Uni Magdeburg
Department on the internet
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Basic information
- Percentage of teaching by practitioners
1.5%
- Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's
22.5%
Support during the study entry phase
- Total score for support in the study entry phase
9/14 points
Job market- and career-orientation
- Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment
90.2%
- Master theses in cooperation with work environment
80.1%
Research
- Third party funds per academic
102,400 €
- Doctorates per professor
2.2
Further information provided by the department
Special features regarding teaching
Use of modern media, e-learning portals; mentoring programme, tutoring programme; interactive learning; practical training and laboratory exercises integrated into the courses; interdisciplinary skills development, development of problem-solving skills in a team (PaTe); Didactic approach: problem-based learning.
Special features regarding the international orientation
A wide variety of international contacts and collaborations at both university and industry level – of particular note: German-Ukrainian faculty with jointly developed curriculum.
Special features regarding the equipment
High-quality technical laboratories with standard industry equipment; several Ego incubators (materials engineering, manufacturing laboratory, foundry engineering etc.).
Special features regarding research activities
Many interdisciplinary and inter-faculty projects e.g. regarding medical technology (such as the Stimulate research campus); Institut für Kompetenz in AutoMobilität; Close links to space research; assessor activities (Review Boards of the German Research Foundation)
Support for founders
Technology and start-up centre of the OVGU, state project ego.start, support and coaching of start-ups
Other special features
Incubator program of the state government of Saxony-Anhalt; 7 MakerLabs for students and staff (creative workshops) of the 12 set up by the university are housed in the mechanical engineering department
Further information on research activities
Website of the Student Council
Mechanical Engineering
Facts
- Total number of students at the department
730
- Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)
530
Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses
- Teacher support
- Support in studies
no data
- Courses offered
no data
- Study organisation
- Exam organisation
no data
- Digital teaching elements
- Research orientation
no data
- Offers for career orientation
no data
- Rooms
- Library
- IT-infrastructure
- Laboratories
no data
- Overall study situation
- Return rate of the questionnaires
17
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Acronyms
(S) = Students' judgements
(F) = Facts
(P) = Professors' judgements
ME = Mechanical Engineering
Units
Value in percent
Value in points
Euro
Thousand Euro
Last Update 2022: Data collected by the
CHE Center for Higher Education
