The Master of Engineering in International Energy Engineering at OTH Amberg-Weiden prepares students to tackle the global energy transition through sustainable and innovative solutions. This four-semester program, conducted in English, focuses on environmentally friendly energy technologies, energy efficiency, and the use of renewable energies such as wind, solar, and bioenergy. Students will gain expertise in energy management, energy law, and innovation management, while also developing intercultural communication skills. The curriculum includes practical research activities and opportunities to participate in ship expeditions, providing hands-on experience in the field. Graduates are equipped for careers in the energy industry, consulting, strategic planning, and research, both in Germany and internationally, contributing to the global effort to mitigate climate change.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Previous Degree
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent):
In an engineering course of study: e.g. energy technology, renewable energies, environmental technology, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, process engineering, supply engineering, civil engineering, industrial engineering with a corresponding technical focus or equivalent course of study.
With at least 20 ECTS* credits from the competence fields: Mathematics, Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering, Fundamentals of Thermodynamics, Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, Fundamentals of Chemistry, Fundamentals of Physics, Computer Science/Programming.
Required ECTS credits: 210.
Degrees with 180 ECTS* credits:
Enrollment is only possible once a year for the winter semester, combined with the requirement to make up the difference of 30 ECTS* credits by taking modules from an existing bachelor's degree program at OTH Amberg-Weiden. For this purpose, there is a special offer of six English-language modules, the so-called bridge modules. These are only offered in the winter semestеr.
GPA (German System) 2.50
GPA Comment
An overall final grade according to the German grading system is 2.5 or better or belonging to the top 40% of graduates of your program in your final year (proof requirеd).
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
English
CEFR English
min B2
TOEFL iBT
min 80
IELTS
min 6
TOEIC
min 780
German
CEFR German
min A2
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no information provided by university
Additional information:
English proof is not required if the university entrance qualification or the university degree was obtained in English. Proof of German language skills by the end of the first year of study at the latest.
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Explanation regarding the application period
Summer semester application period: November 1 to December 1. Winter semester application period: April 15 to June 15. Students with 180 ECTS can only apply for winter semester.
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