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HAWK Hochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen
Master German Engineering

M.Eng. Civil Engineering

Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)

About the Program

At the beginning of the Master's programme, you choose between the areas of specialisation of Structural Engineering and Water and Traffic Engineering. Construction operations and construction management play a special role in all specialisations. The focus is on the following topics: New construction and renovation of buildings, structures and facilities; Application of numerical procedures and methods; Renovation of existing buildings/Corrective maintenance for energy efficiency; Structural engineering with timber and steel construction, reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete construction; Water and transport systems with hydraulic engineering and water management, residential water management and waste technology, traffic systems; Energy, climate protection, environmental protection; Calculation of construction operations and project and construction management.
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At the beginning of the Master's programme, you choose between the areas of specialisation of Structural Engineering and Water and Traffic Engineering. Construction operations and construction management play a special role in all specialisations. The focus is on the following topics: New construction and renovation of buildings, structures and facilities; Application of numerical procedures and methods; Renovation of existing buildings/Corrective maintenance for energy efficiency; Structural engineering with timber and steel construction, reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete construction; Water and transport systems with hydraulic engineering and water management, residential water management and waste technology, traffic systems; Energy, climate protection, environmental protection; Calculation of construction operations and project and construction management.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about M.Eng. Civil Engineering at HAWK Hochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen

Is M.Eng. Civil Engineering at HAWK Hochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen 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 M.Eng. Civil 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 M.Eng. Civil Engineering at HAWK Hochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen?

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 M.Eng. Civil 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 HAWK Hochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen — 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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