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Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola
Master German Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

Mechanical engineering deals with many tasks. From the invention of the steam engine to the development of mechatronic systems: mechanical engineering has always been able to give fresh impetus to the economy. The Master's programme Mechanical Engineering is a stand-alone programme that deepens the knowledge obtained in previous university degree programmes, either in mechanical engineering or related fields. The Master students will learn to critically assess scientific insights and to independently apply methods of science and engineering to solve issues. Moreover, they will learn and reinforce the necessary cross-disciplinary skills of methodology and technology which are essential for any field of mechanical engineering – be that material development, calculating and constructing machinery or planning entire systems. The content learned during their Master's programme will enable graduates to integrate knowledge and master the complex issues, bearing the needs of society and their own specialist field in mind. Graduates can pursue careers in many fields of industry, trade and public service, working in professions where technical and interdisciplinary issues are at stake, at all stages of value creation.
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Mechanical engineering deals with many tasks. From the invention of the steam engine to the development of mechatronic systems: mechanical engineering has always been able to give fresh impetus to the economy. The Master's programme Mechanical Engineering is a stand-alone programme that deepens the knowledge obtained in previous university degree programmes, either in mechanical engineering or related fields. The Master students will learn to critically assess scientific insights and to independently apply methods of science and engineering to solve issues. Moreover, they will learn and reinforce the necessary cross-disciplinary skills of methodology and technology which are essential for any field of mechanical engineering – be that material development, calculating and constructing machinery or planning entire systems. The content learned during their Master's programme will enable graduates to integrate knowledge and master the complex issues, bearing the needs of society and their own specialist field in mind. Graduates can pursue careers in many fields of industry, trade and public service, working in professions where technical and interdisciplinary issues are at stake, at all stages of value creation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Mechanical Engineering at Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola

Is Mechanical Engineering at Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola taught in German or English?

This Master 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 Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola?

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 Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola — 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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