Practical study. A successful start to life!

Hello and welcome to the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering!

Did you know that 100 percent of our graduates get a job immediately after completing their studies? Mechanical Engineering and Energy and Environmental Engineering are future-oriented degree programs.

Together with you, we want to develop technologies that conserve environmental and natural resources and focus on people.

Shape your own future!

Bachelor's, Master's or Diplom - study in a way that suits your life.
Would you like to start your career in a company right away? Complete your Bachelor's or Diplom as a cooperative study program with integrated (vocational) training (KIA)!

Quick start

Why you should study here
In your search for your personal future prospects, we would like to show you why the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering is exactly the right place for you.
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How you get to know us
To get a first impression, you can visit us at the university for one or more days. We will show you our laboratories, the canteen, the lecture halls and the library.
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What you experience with us
Experience the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and keep up to date with news and events.
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How to apply
The most important questions, detailed information such as admission requirements and application procedures and your path to studying are explained here.
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Where you can find us
If you would like to visit us, you can find our location here.
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How to reach us
Do you have any questions? Then get in touch with us personally. We are always available and happy to advise you.
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Study and advice
During your studies with us, we always have an open ear for your questions. Talk to us at any time about exams, internships and final theses.
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Research and promotion of young talent
Our alumni, research partners, regional schools and companies are an indispensable part of our vibrant faculty network. Become a part of it!
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Current information

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Dr. Germar Schneider zum Honorar-Professor bestellt
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