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Technische Universität Ilmenau
Bachelor German Computer Science

Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

From the microchip of a computer to the large machine in industry - countless applications cannot work without electricity. The Electrical Engineering and Information Technology program teaches how electricity is generated, transmitted and used, as well as how information is processed and transmitted in communication technology. The program combines university teaching with practical relevance, including experiments in state-of-the-art laboratories. Students can specialize in three areas: Energy and automation technology, Information and communication technology, or Microelectronics and nanotechnology. The well-founded basic engineering studies prepare students comprehensively for industry requirements and open numerous options for specialization in future fields such as autonomous driving, artificial intelligence or the Internet of Things. Graduates can work in energy companies, design microelectronic components, develop electric drives for e-cars, and pursue many other engineering roles across various industries.
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From the microchip of a computer to the large machine in industry - countless applications cannot work without electricity. The Electrical Engineering and Information Technology program teaches how electricity is generated, transmitted and used, as well as how information is processed and transmitted in communication technology. The program combines university teaching with practical relevance, including experiments in state-of-the-art laboratories. Students can specialize in three areas: Energy and automation technology, Information and communication technology, or Microelectronics and nanotechnology. The well-founded basic engineering studies prepare students comprehensively for industry requirements and open numerous options for specialization in future fields such as autonomous driving, artificial intelligence or the Internet of Things. Graduates can work in energy companies, design microelectronic components, develop electric drives for e-cars, and pursue many other engineering roles across various industries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Technische Universität Ilmenau

Is Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Technische Universität Ilmenau taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Electrical Engineering and Information Technology programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Technische Universität Ilmenau?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Electrical Engineering and Information Technology?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Technische Universität Ilmenau — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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