- Degree
- Master of Engineering in Paper Technology
- Course location
- München
- Teaching language
- • English
- Languages
- English
- Programme duration
- 4 semesters
- Beginning
- Winter semester
- Additional information on beginning, duration and mode of study
- Studies begin: 1 October
- Application deadline
- 2 May to 15 July for the following winter semester
- Tuition fees per semester in EUR
- Varied
- Additional information on tuition fees
- For the continuing education Master's degree programme (four semesters): 4,000 EUR per semester (subject to change)
For the consecutive Master's degree programme (three semesters): no tuition fees
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- Description/content
- Continuing education:
Four-semester study programme for students without a paper background but with a natural or engineering sciences Bachelor's degree (Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science)
Please note: One year of professional experience after finishing your undergraduate studies is required for registration.
Overview of courses within the Master's programme:
First semester: paper technology fundamentals, stock preparation, paper physics, minerals, scientific writing, intercultural communication, chemical engineering
Second semester: automation fundamentals, recycled fibres, coating fundamentals, coating and barriers, biofibres, general management
Third semester: automation and digitalisation, paper machine technology, paper chemistry, practical research training, elective courses
Fourth semester: design of experiments and statistics, circular economy, Master's thesis
Possible elective courses include: speciality papers, tissue papers, clothing, project management, innovation management
Consecutive programme:
A study programme for three semesters for students with a degree in Paper Process Technology (no tuition fee).
All lectures are either related to areas of paper technology/chemistry or to specific knowledge necessary for a career in the board and paper industry.
Specific information may be found here: (https://www.mpt.hm.edu (https://www.pp.hm.edu)) or by e-mail (kohr@ivp.org).