Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften und Mathematik at the FH Bielefeld

FH Bielefeld

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33619 Bielefeld
Phone: +49 521 106-7257

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Basic information

Total number of students	390 *
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	9.5 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/12 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	74.5 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	56.5 % *

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	4/13 points
International orientation, master's
Outgoing students	1.0 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	9/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	80.3 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	no data
Share of professors with work experience	65.0 %

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	1.7
Support in studies	1.5
Courses offered	1.6
Study organisation	1.3
Exams	1.6
Job market preparation	1.5
Support during practical semester	1.4
Support for stays abroad	1.5
Rooms	1.1
Library	1.3
IT-infrastructure	1.3
Laboratories	1.1
Overall study situation	1.3

Degree courses with details

Industrial Engineering (B.Sc.)

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
Generalist basic concept with possibilities of individual profile formation; high practical relevance; Interdisciplinarity; promotion of methodological skills; soft skill promotion through team-oriented work; business simulation games. The presence degree course in Industrial Engineering course (B.Sc.) offers the specialisations "Technical Sales" and "Production Management". In the practice-integrated programme (B.Eng.), which offers the three specialisations Electrical Engineering, Automation and Mechanical Engineering, practical phases at companies alternate with theory phases at the university.
Special features regarding the international orientation
The International Academic Office of the FH Bielefeld advises students on study visits abroad and financing options and places them at foreign partner universities. The EU programme LEONARDO DA VINCI is also available to promote work placements of graduates in EU countries. Scholarships for periods abroad (e.g. ERASMUS) are available to students, graduates, teachers and non-academic staff from a variety of programmes, among them also the education programmes of the European Union. Foreign representative of the department.
Special features regarding the equipment
By integrating the courses into the overall "Engineering and Mathematics" department, there is the possibility of access to numerous laboratories of other interdisciplinary courses, e.g laboratory for electrotechnical system development, laboratory for production technology and factory planning, image processing, robotics, innovation and quality management, logistics; modern laboratory equipment through cooperation with industrial companies; additional rooms for free student work, project and presentation preparations, media service.
Special features regarding research and development
In the department, great importance is attached to the fact that research projects are interdisciplinary and that the scientists involved work together on an interdisciplinary basis.
Support for founders
The Bielefeld Initiative for Start-Ups is a partnership of Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences and the Chamber of Industry and Commerce of East Westphalia in Bielefeld. This initiative has offered lectures on start-up-relevant topics since the 2014/15 winter semester. There are also monthly start-up consultation days in Bielefeld and Minden. Potential founders can obtain individual advice right on site by Chamber of Commerce and Industry staff.
Other special features
With the new "Campus Bielefeld" (joint campus of FH Bielefeld and the Universität Bielefeld), a modern Centre of Science with top-quality infrastructure to provide optimum conditions for research and study has been established.
Further information on research activities
https://www.fh-bielefeld.de/ium/forschung