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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Karlsruhe

Mechanical Engineering

Subjects: Mechanical Engineering;Engineering

B.Sc. | Bachelor of Science

⏳  Duration
6 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
170 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
1,500 EUR
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
No information

Course description

The six-semester, English-taught Bachelor’s degree program for Mechanical Engineering (International) at KIT equips students with the skills needed for lifelong learning and careers in mechanical engineering. This program prepares graduates for roles in private industry, services, and public administration. Students gain essential communicative, organizational, social, and intercultural skills, making them suitable for international companies and organizations. They also earn the academic qualifications necessary to pursue a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields. The curriculum covers fundamental subjects, providing a solid foundation in mathematics, mechanics, and materials science. Students also develop practical skills in design and construction, logistics, management, manufacturing, and production planning. Additionally, they receive basic knowledge in electrical engineering, information technology, and natural sciences. In business management, the program emphasizes international standards in accounting, company structures, and international law. This comprehensive approach ensures graduates are well-prepared for the diverse challenges of the mechanical engineering profession.

Program Information

Study Location Karlsruhe
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Undergraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 6 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester 1,500 EUR
Cost per Semester 170 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
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⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
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⏱️ Application Start Winter
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⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

Mechanical Engineering (International) is aimed predominantly at international students. The majority of study places in this program is reserved for such students. The degree program is taught solely in English. Accepted proofs of language skills are e.g. TOEFL (250/88) or Cambridge Proficiency (see "Zulassungssatzung" / admission regulations). Proof of German language skills is not necessary.

Qualification Requirements

Prerequisites for admission to the program are a recognized university entrance certificate (equal to the German Abitur) as well as a SAT test with a score of at least 1,200. In addition, a letter of motivation needs to be included. If there are more applicants than study places, a selection procedure will take place.

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Restricted
Application directly at the University
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