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Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel
Bachelor German Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

About the Program

After graduation, a mechanical engineering degree offers a wide range of career opportunities in various industries. This is because there are numerous areas of specialisation - from plant engineering and construction technology to materials engineering. Graduates develop answers to questions about shaping the future of society. Their know-how is in demand in research and development, but also in companies and public administrations, in order to find innovative and sustainable solutions to the challenges of the present. The program features a wide range of topics including electromobility, alternative energy technology, low-consumption machine and plant engineering and manufacturing, lightweight construction with innovative materials (e.g. fibre composites) and technologies (e.g. 3D printing). The curriculum spans 7 semesters covering mathematics, statics, machine design, production technology, materials engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, control engineering and more.
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After graduation, a mechanical engineering degree offers a wide range of career opportunities in various industries. This is because there are numerous areas of specialisation - from plant engineering and construction technology to materials engineering. Graduates develop answers to questions about shaping the future of society. Their know-how is in demand in research and development, but also in companies and public administrations, in order to find innovative and sustainable solutions to the challenges of the present. The program features a wide range of topics including electromobility, alternative energy technology, low-consumption machine and plant engineering and manufacturing, lightweight construction with innovative materials (e.g. fibre composites) and technologies (e.g. 3D printing). The curriculum spans 7 semesters covering mathematics, statics, machine design, production technology, materials engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, control engineering and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Mechanical Engineering at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel

Is Mechanical Engineering at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel 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 Mechanical Engineering 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 Mechanical Engineering at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel?

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 Mechanical Engineering?

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 Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel — 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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