Dual master’s degree program

Do you want to build up an interdisciplinary network while gaining international and national experience? Join our dual Master´s degree program!

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Find your master‘s degree program at Audi.

The application period for your entry in 2027 will be announced on this page in due course. At the start of the application period, you will already be enrolled in your first semester of your master's degree program and, from the second semester onwards, you will combine your current studies with practical placements at AUDI AG.

Your dual master’s degree program – as individual as you are

At the beginning of your dual study program, you determine your program together with your target area. Your dual study program is thereby individually tailored to you and your target position.

During your lecture-free periods (semester breaks, practical semester, master’s thesis) you will gain practical experience in your target area at Audi and can take on responsibility in related departments. You will also gain valuable insights into key topics and processes related to your target area.

Individual development

At the beginning of the program you will determine your individual program schedule with your supervisor from your target area. Your practical assignments will prepare you for your target position at the end of the program.

A strong network

Get to know the community of the Audi dual program and build up your network within the company.

National and international experience

You are welcome to gain national and international experience during your practical semester.

Financial security

You will receive a monthly salary during the whole program, including the theoretical phases at the university/college.

Flexible working hours

At Audi you‘ll work up to 35 hours a week within a flexible working hours model.

Guaranteed employment

If you have successfully completed the program within the standard period of study, we will offer you a position in your target area.

The graphic shows the structure of a dual master's program at a university in cooperation with Audi. It is presented as a timeline and comprises several phases: Academic phase (left): The first phase of the program consists of academic studies at the university. Practical phases (Audi): This is followed by two practical phases at Audi, during which students gain practical experience. Practical semester (Audi): A practical semester lasting around six months, partly carried out nationally and internationally. Master's thesis (Audi): The final thesis is also completed at Audi and takes around six months. Permanent employment: After successfully completing the program, permanent employment in the target area at Audi is planned.

The graphic shows the structure of a dual master's program at a university in cooperation with Audi. It is presented as a timeline and comprises the following phases: Academic phase (left): The program begins with academic studies at the university. Practical phases (Audi): The initial academic phases are followed by two practical phases at Audi, during which students gain practical experience. Practical semester (Audi): This is followed by a practical semester of approximately six months, which is carried out partly in Germany and partly abroad. Master's thesis (Audi): The final thesis is written at Audi and also takes approximately six months. Permanent employment: After successful completion of the program, students are offered a permanent position in their target area at Audi.

Shaping the future of mobility

For your dual master‘s degree program at Audi, you have to be enrolled in an accredited degree program at a public college/university in Germany. By submitting your application you are already successfully studying in your chosen degree program.

You are free to choose your field of study, as long as it is within the scope of our focus areas technology/material sciences and IT/digital business.

The following fields of study should give you an idea of the skills we are looking for.

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Technology/Material sciences

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IT/Digital Business

The application process for Audi's dual Master's programme is presented

Your qualifications and skills

You are studying in the first semester of an accredited master’s degree program by submitting your application.
Your degree program matches our job offers, which are published on October 1st, 2025.
Your German language skills are at least level C1 when submitting your application documents.
You are proficient in English.
You have already gained experience in the context of academic internships or a thesis in industry.
You are a team player and are prepared to take in different perspectives, adapt to new environments and embrace change.

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Answers to the most important questions

You will receive a monthly salary during the whole program, including the theoretical phases of the university/college.
The amount of financial support is calculated as a percentage of the basic monthly pay in salary group 7 of the collective wage agreement for the metal and electrical industry in Baden-Württemberg (available on the Internet):1st Audi dual study year: 37%
2nd Audi dual study year: 39%
3rd Audi dual study year: 42%

Students' final thesis are undertaken at the higher education institution/university. Admissions for students to be able to write a thesis are therefore the responsibility of the higher education institution/university and are based on the relevant study regulations. We at Audi support students during their final thesis as a reliable partner in practice. The job description outlines the target department in which the thesis is thematically located. Topics are specified on an individual basis together with the students and their supervising professors.

E-mail contact

Do you have any further questions regarding the Audi dual study program? We are happy to help you.

E-mail: audi-dual-ingolstadt@audi.de

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