English
1,500+ EUR/sem
Winter and Summer
Hof University of Applied Sciences, located in Bavaria, Germany, offers a unique blend of academic and practical learning experiences across various disciplines, including engineering, business, and computer science. Among its prestigious programs, the Operational Excellence M.B.A. and Eng. stands out for its interdisciplinary approach, combining advanced business strategies with engineering principles. This program is designed for professionals aiming to master the skills necessary for driving efficiency and innovation in manufacturing and service operations. It emphasizes lean management, digital transformation, and sustainable practices, preparing graduates to lead in a rapidly evolving global market. With a focus on real-world applications, the program integrates case studies, project work, and internships, ensuring that students gain valuable experience alongside their academic achievements.
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How to apply
What you need to apply for Operational Excellence M.B.A. and Eng. at Hof University of Applied Sciences
Proficiency in English, proven by official test score documents (TOEFL minimum 90 or IELTS 6.5 or above). If English was the language of instruction in your previous degree, a document issued by your university confirming this is accepted as proof of English language skills.
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By the beginning of the internship, all students have to prove that they are at a B1 German language level. The German language levels A2 and B1 can be reached during the studies in Hof.
Bachelor’s degree or similar from an accredited university in engineering sciences, at least 180 ECTS or equivalent (depending on the home country)
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at least 180 ECTS or equivalent (depending on the home country)
One year of work experience
Normal 2 pages
Yes
Optional
For an admission in this Master program, you need to fulfill the following admission criteria:
Academic requirements
Language requirements
By the beginning of the internship, all students have to prove that they are at a B1 German language level. The German language levels A2 and B1 can be reached during the studies in Hof.
What to prepare for your application to Operational Excellence M.B.A. and Eng.
School-leaving or previous degree certificates
Language Proof
Copy of your ID or passport (Non-EU applicants)
Current CV
Motivational letter (only required for specific programs - see application portal)
APS
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
Open application portalApostille and notarization
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Application is only possible via our application portal PRIMUSS. Applications sent via post or email will not be accepted.
After you successfully submitted your application, the admission team and examination board of the study program you applied for will carefully check your documents. You will be notified via Primuss portal in case there are any missing or rejected documents (e.g. due to low quality). Please make sure to check your emails regularly for updates.
As soon as the examination board has come to a decision on your application, you will be notified about admission or refusal by offical notification in Primuss portal. Notifications will usually be published no later than three weeks after the application deadline. In case of an admission, you will find your admission letter together with further instructions and information in Primuss portal. Please read the documents provided carefully as they explain all further steps.
Admission letters will only be available for download in .pdf format - no hard copies will be issued.
You decided to accept the offer? Great! Now, you must confirm your admission via Primuss portal and pay the fee as described in the admission letter.
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Estimated time
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Complexity
MediumAddress
Antje Lappann, Alfons-Goppel-Platz 1, 95028 Hof
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Tuition
1,500+ EUR
per semester
Semester contribution
3,300 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
21,504 – 30,504 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
EUR 3,300 in tuition fees per semester (i.e. a total of EUR 13,200) plus approx. EUR 100 in student union fee per semester
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Acceptance rate
80%
8 accepted out of 10 total applications
Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
Based on 10 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
Based on 10 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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