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HafenCity Universität Hamburg
Bachelor German + English Engineering

Smart Building Engineering

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's program 'Technical Building Equipment with Digital Infrastructure (TGA mit DI)' focuses on two main themes in the building context: CO2 reduction and sustainability in climate protection, and digitalization that has fundamentally changed all areas of construction. The program aims to train specialists who can work together with architects, civil engineers, urban planners, and experts from related fields to achieve climate protection goals and successfully implement digitalization in the construction sector. The technical equipment of buildings and infrastructures is gaining massive importance for the lives of all people in cities, urban and rural regions in Germany and worldwide.
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The Bachelor's program 'Technical Building Equipment with Digital Infrastructure (TGA mit DI)' focuses on two main themes in the building context: CO2 reduction and sustainability in climate protection, and digitalization that has fundamentally changed all areas of construction. The program aims to train specialists who can work together with architects, civil engineers, urban planners, and experts from related fields to achieve climate protection goals and successfully implement digitalization in the construction sector. The technical equipment of buildings and infrastructures is gaining massive importance for the lives of all people in cities, urban and rural regions in Germany and worldwide.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Smart Building Engineering at HafenCity Universität Hamburg

Is Smart Building Engineering at HafenCity Universität Hamburg taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Smart Building 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 Smart Building Engineering at HafenCity Universität Hamburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), 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 Smart Building 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 HafenCity Universität Hamburg — 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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