Course overview
MSc Mechanical Engineering and Management is a postgraduate (master's) course in engineering at hamburg-university-of-technology in Hamburg, Germany. It takes 2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS), with intakes in October; apply 1 December to 1 February.
hamburg-university-of-technology is a public institution, ranked 551–600 in the world in the THE World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | hamburg-university-of-technology (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Hamburg, Germany |
| Course | MSc Mechanical Engineering and Management |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | 2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS) |
| Tuition per year | €780 (≈ ₹82,680) |
| Intakes | October; apply 1 December to 1 February |
| English requirement | Taught in German and English. TOEFL iBT 90 (paper 577) or IELTS 6.5. Admission is restricted and needs basic business knowledge. |
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Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €780 a year, about ₹82,680. Over 2 years that is roughly €1,560 (≈ ₹1.7 lakh) before any yearly increase.
No tuition fee; this is the semester contribution of about €390 ×2 (TUHH guide, 2026), including a public transport ticket
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum monthly budget (TUHH)TUHH's minimum, including rent, health insurance and study materials | €950per month | ≈ ₹1 lakh |
| Semester contributionApproximate, including the public transport ticket | €390per semester | ≈ ₹41,340 |
| Room in a student hall (Studierendenwerk)German range from our Germany guide | €250–450per month | ≈ ₹26,500 – ₹47,700 |
| Room in a shared flat (WG)German range from our Germany guide; Hamburg sits at the top | €350–750per month | ≈ ₹37,100 – ₹79,500 |
Living costs for Germany as a whole: €12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at hamburg-university-of-technology for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- A bachelor's in a closely related subject with very good grades. Many programmes set minimum credits in maths and core subjects.
- Do the online pre-check first; it gives you the code you need for the online application. You can apply to only one master's per application period.
- TUHH does not use uni-assist and charges no application fee.
- Applicants with an Indian degree must upload an APS certificate with the application.
- International master's open for October only, with applications from 1 December to 1 February or 1 March. Computer Science and Electrical Engineering also have an April intake.
English requirements
For this course: Taught in German and English. TOEFL iBT 90 (paper 577) or IELTS 6.5. Admission is restricted and needs basic business knowledge..
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 overall |
| TOEFL iBT | 90 (TOEFL ITP and TOEFL Essentials not accepted) |
| Other tests | Cambridge CAE or CPE, telc English C1, UNIcert III |
| Exemptions | Only for certificates on TUHH's list, such as degrees from specified English-speaking countries. An Indian medium-of-instruction letter is not listed. |
Intakes
This course starts in: October; apply 1 December to 1 February.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in GermanyHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Germany, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- CV
- Bachelor's certificate (or provisional certificate) with grade average
- Full transcript of records
- Official explanation of your university's grading system, including the minimum pass grade
- Proof of English
- ECTS form (completed in the portal)
- Module handbook or detailed course descriptions
- APS certificate
Scholarships
DAAD scholarships
Master's and doctoral students
Value: Monthly stipend; amount depends on the programme
TUHH's application guide points applicants to the DAAD database. DAAD scholarship holders may also be exempt from the APS requirement.
Official page
About hamburg-university-of-technology
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH, or TU Hamburg) is a young public technical university, founded in 1978. It has about 7,400 students, 111 professors and six schools covering civil and environmental engineering, electrical engineering and computer science, process engineering, mechanical engineering, and management sciences and technology.
TUHH is small for a German technical university, which means smaller classes and close contact with staff. It is known for process and chemical engineering, mechatronics, maritime and aviation engineering, and data science, and it works closely with Hamburg's port, aviation and logistics industries.
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FAQs
What is the fee for MSc Mechanical Engineering and Management at hamburg-university-of-technology?
The tuition for international students is €780 a year (about ₹82,680). No tuition fee; this is the semester contribution of about €390 ×2 (TUHH guide, 2026), including a public transport ticket. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is MSc Mechanical Engineering and Management?
The course takes 2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS).
What English score do I need?
Taught in German and English. TOEFL iBT 90 (paper 577) or IELTS 6.5. Admission is restricted and needs basic business knowledge.. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: October; apply 1 December to 1 February. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.