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Technische Hochschule Köln
Master German Engineering

Rescue Engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

Building on their undergraduate training, students of the Master's program in Rescue Engineering obtain a specialized skill set allowing them to develop innovative and efficient concepts in hazard control and prevention as well as safety engineering. The program is offered by the Faculty of Process Engineering, Energy and Mechanical Systems.
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Building on their undergraduate training, students of the Master's program in Rescue Engineering obtain a specialized skill set allowing them to develop innovative and efficient concepts in hazard control and prevention as well as safety engineering. The program is offered by the Faculty of Process Engineering, Energy and Mechanical Systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Rescue Engineering at Technische Hochschule Köln

Is Rescue Engineering at Technische Hochschule Köln 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 Rescue 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 Rescue Engineering at Technische Hochschule Köln?

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 Rescue 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 Köln — 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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