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Industrial Engineering, Department

Fakultät Engineering

Hochschule Albstadt-Sigmaringen

Fakultät Engineering
Studiengang Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen WIW
Jakobstraße 1
D-72458 Albstadt
Telephone: +49 7571 732-0
https://www.hs-albsig.de
HS Albs.-Sig./Albstadt
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

490

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

210

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

35.0%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

53.0%

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

15/16 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

43.5%

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

92.0%

Research

Cooperative doctoral degrees (in three years)

no data

Third party funds per professor

19,800 €

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
Study organisation
Exam organisation
Digital teaching elements
Introduction to scientific work
Offers for career orientation
Support during practical semester
Practical orientation in teaching
Support for stays abroad
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Laboratories
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

48

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Digital teaching elements
Practical orientation in teaching
Courses offered
Study organisation
Transition to Master's studies
Research orientation
Support for stays abroad
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

21

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Generalist training in Technology, Business, IT: Digitalisation, Industry 4.0, Big Data, Sustainability, E-Mobility; Studies: Full-time, part-time and up to 100% online possible; 3 specialisation in the Economics BSc: Digital Production, Green Energy+Mobility, Advanced Materials; International Double degrees and study abroad in the BSc and MSc; Study flexibly and individually: Many options depending on individual inclination; High practical relevance: company projects + lecturers with practical experience

Special features regarding the international orientation

Courses taught in English, sometimes by native speakers; Various international double degree options in the Bachelor's and Master's degree: e.g. over 10 years of successful collaboration with the University of South Wales: More than 90% of Master’s students have so far completed the double Master's programme to obtain 2 Master's degrees in 3 semesters; Foreign language courses are compulsory and optional; Opportunity for practice semester or study semester abroad; Global network of partner universities, companies, lecturers; International visiting students, lively international student life.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

USW-University of Southwales, Pontiprydd, Wales; GMU-Giuliano Marconi University, Rom, Italien; Ramon Llull - La Salle Barcelona, Spanien; Swinburne University of Technology Melbourne, Australien; Kajaani Univ. of Appl.Sc., Finnland; Tallinn University of Appl.Sc., Estland; Obuda University, Budapest, Ungarn; Lithuania Business University of Appl. Sc., Klaipeda, Litauen; Universidad Panamericana, Guadalajara, Mexiko.

Special features regarding the equipment

Industry4.0 laboratory: Industrie4.0 learning factory, simulation tools: PlantSimulation, SIMUL8, Tec2Screen, CAD laboratory: LabView for robot programming and control, Robotino driverless transport system, printed electronics printer, 3D printer, automotive measurement and diagnostics system; SAP ERP system; Simulation game: SimVenture, LeanProduction; Python learning environment; Simulation Software: MiniTAB, GaBI: Life cycle assessment software; SPSS; Rapid Miner; MySQL; Virtual Reality; Augmented Reality; Energy lab; Materials lab; Media lab; Project work rooms freely available for use; Media equipment rental for students.

Special features regarding research activities

1) EU research project Flex4Fact; 2) Project Ukraine digital; 3) Digital Hub; 4) GROW; 5) EXIST; 6) Data Science Lab Transfer Seamless Learning TSL DSL; Development and establishment of educational concepts that inspire students to take up STEM subjects and science + teaching data science skills

Support for founders

WIW offers multiple help when starting a business: Collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK) for start-up advice; Optional start-up semester as practice semester; Compulsory elective module Entrepreneurship with award; As part of GROW, through lecture series, courses, events; Simulation game SimVenture for virtual business start-ups; Seminars with certificates, e.g. SCRUM; Network of companies / start-up centres; Establishment of a pool of experts for start-up advice; Supporting those interested in starting a business with EXIST applications; Concept for a start-up lab.

Other special features

small groups; Close contact and communication between students and professors; Modern facilities; Close relationship with industry/business/practice; Flexible learning concept: Online, full-time/part-time studies, flexi-start; Flexible study offer: Many options to choose from: Specialisations, range of elective subjects, projects; Internationality; Entrepreneurship.

Further information on research activities

Further information about study entry phase

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Last Update 2023: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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