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MAB
...mechanical engineering?
Mechanical engineering is the engineering science that deals with the design, development, manufacture and optimisation of machines and systems. It covers a wide range of technologies and applications, from the automotive industry to aerospace, medical technology and the energy industry. Mechanical engineers work to find efficient and innovative solutions to technical problems.
With a degree in mechanical engineering, you can work in various exciting areas, e.g. in the automotive industry, plant engineering, aerospace, mechanical engineering, medical technology or the energy industry. Typical positions include development engineer, design engineer, project manager, production manager or quality manager.
| Study programme | Info |
|---|---|
| Short description: | MAB |
| Academic degree: | Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) |
| Standard period of study / scope of services: | 7 semesters / 210 ECTS credits i |
| Teaching language: | German |
| Form of study: |
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| Study start: | Winter term |
| Pre-internship: | not required |
| Application period Start of the winter semester: | 1 April - 30 September |
| Application period Start of the summer semester: | - |
| Admission restriction: | no |
| Admission requirements: | General higher education entrance qualification, subject-restricted higher education entrance qualification, entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences or a No admission restrictions. |
| Tuition fees: | none |
If you are curious about how machines and systems work, what happens behind the factory gates of a large plant and how an idea becomes a product, then the Mechanical Engineering degree programme at Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences is just right for you. Here you will learn all the basics that a mechanical engineer needs on the labour market. The internationally recognised and highly sought-after degree enables you to work anywhere in the world or to opt for a further Master's degree. Through practical projects and close collaboration with industry, you will be optimally prepared for the challenges of the professional world.
The degree programme comprises a combination of compulsory and elective modules. The first two semesters teach you the basics of engineering science, such as engineering mathematics, physics, mechanics and materials technology.
In the higher semesters, you can specialise in various fields, e.g. design, production, renewable energy technology, environmental and recycling technology or automation technology. The degree programme ends with a final module and the Bachelor's thesis, which is usually completed in an industrial company.
3rd study stage (7th semester)
The 3rd study phase comprises theย Final moduleย with:
The degree programme is aimed at anyone who is interested in technology and engineering.
interest. A good understanding of maths and physics and an interest in technology
are an advantage. Ideal for committed individuals who work in the industry and are interested in
innovative technical solutions.
A degree in mechanical engineering will open up numerous
Career opportunities in various branches of industry. Mechanical engineering
is currently undergoing change, as digitalisation and networking are becoming increasingly important.
gain importance. Here are some of the exciting careers you can pursue with a
mechanical engineering degree:
Thanks to our close cooperation with industry and practical training
you will be well prepared for the demands of the labour market. Many of our
Graduates find attractive positions in industry straight after graduation
or opt for a further Master's programme.
When applying for this Bachelor's degree programme, you must submit a simple copy of the
University entrance qualification (high school diploma or other suitable certificates in pdf-format)
format) after registering in the applicant portal.
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), state-recognised and accredited
A student council is responsible for theย Representation of the professional interests of studentsย of the respective degree programme.
He isย Main intermediaryย The student liaises between students and lecturers/professors and addresses student problems and concerns and helps with conflicts if necessary.
Regulations applicable to the degree programme (published in the Official announcements of the HSN) and other guidelines:
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The StudiumPraxis programme combines the advantages of an academic degree with the benefits of in-depth practical phases in a company. The company accompanies you as a practice partner throughout your entire degree programme. While you study according to the regular curriculum, you gain practical experience with your practice partner during the lecture-free period. This gives you a concrete perspective early on of what your professional career could look like after graduation. The company training allowance will provide you with financial support from the start of your studies.
As a graduate of this practice-intensive degree programme, you will have a high-quality academic degree (Bachelor) and tailor-made content from the company. This will equip you with the theoretical and practical knowledge you need to join the company.
Diverse and practical training: Through numerous projects and
cooperation with the industry, you will gain practical insights and can
apply what you have learnt directly.
Personalised support: Small seminar groups and a personalised
support ensure that you feel you are in good hands and can get help quickly.
if you have any questions.
Modern and flexible study conditions: Our university offers you a
modern facilities and flexible study models that are tailored to your needs.
Customise your needs.
Strong networking: Our well-maintained network of regional and
national industry contacts opens up numerous opportunities for you for
Internships and networks.
Advantages over a university: You will become stronger at our university
supports you in your learning process. We offer learning objective control questions,
enable the deepening of knowledge through exercises and promote the
Interaction in lectures and seminars. Instead of anonymous lectures with
with hundreds of students, you will benefit from a personalised
learning atmosphere and direct dialogue with the lecturers.
Research and practice: Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences is one of the few
Universities in Germany, which have an above-average proportion of
Research funds from industry-sponsored, practice-relevant
research project. This will enable you, during your
gain valuable practical experience and gain an insight into the
build up a professional network. You will be supervised by professors who
have many years of industry experience themselves.
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Advanced Master's programme Product development and production at Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences - also run by our mechanical engineering programme!
Are you an international student applicant but do not yet have direct access to study in Germany?
Then we offer another option for acquiring the admission requirements for a Bachelor's degree programme at Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences: the fee-based Certificate programme "HSNgo" and the subsequent university entrance examination.
In two semesters, "HSNgo" offers a German course as well as general and subject-specific preparation for the university entrance exam.
It's easy to secure your place on your desired degree programme online!
Our Campus Management System HISinOne makes it possible: Simply upload all your application documents in PDF format to the corresponding fields in the online portal.
And if you still need to submit something, that is No problem! You can easily send missing documents by e-mail to our Study Service Centre:
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We know that student budgets are often tight. To help you finance your studies, we provide you with the following information at BAfรถG helpful tips on how to apply and ensure that your application is complete. You will also find important contacts there.
We want to support and encourage particularly talented and motivated students. Under Scholarships you will find information on various scholarship programmes. There are also other funding options, such as the "StudiumThรผringenPlus" start-up grant, parental funding, child benefit and the opportunity to earn your own money through a student job.
Students in continuing education programmes can find all information on the Funding opportunities.
What is the difference between studying at a University of Applied Sciences (UAS) and at a โUniversitรคtโ (university)? At our University of Applied Sciences, you will receive much more support throughout your learning process than at a traditional university. We provide self-assessment questions to help you check your understanding, offer practical exercises to deepen your knowledge, and encourage a high level of interaction in lectures and seminars. This is very different from courses with more than 300 students.
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