Sustainable Mobilities
- Start Dates
- Winter Semester: October
- Summer Semester: March
- Starting
- Both semesters
- Mode of admission:
- without admission restriction
- Application:
- directly at the University
- Study mode:
- On campus
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Course Description
The M.Sc. in Sustainable Mobilities is intended for holders of a first bachelor’s degree in:
- Economics
- Social sciences (i.e. sociology, political science, anthropology, human geography, etc.)
- Spatial, urban, transport and landscape planning and design
- Transport, economic and environmental engineering
- Architecture
For students who are interested in advancing their career opportunities in the field of sustainable mobilities.
Special Program Features
Study in an intercultural environment
Students benefit from a multicultural environment in classrooms where students and teachers are from different nationalities and disciplines.
Study modern topics on sustainable mobility
The main courses of this master’s program are based on topics about mobility behavior, the future of automobility, sharing mobility, Mobility-as-a Service (MaaS), electric mobility, autonomous driving, and connected mobility, among others.
Research-oriented learning to develop real-world solutions
This cutting-edge master’s program teaches students how to develop smart mobility solutions for a more sustainable world.
Partner Universities
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Portland State University
Portland State University
Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Accreditations
AQAS
AQAS
The “Agency for Quality Assurance through Accreditation of Study Programs” is a German non-profit association that is authorized to conduct external evaluation procedures for universities in Germany and Europe.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in “Sustainable Mobilities” are:
Previous bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in:
- Economics
- Social sciences (i.e. sociology, political science, anthropology, human geography, etc.)
- Spatial, urban, transport and landscape planning and design
- Transport, economic and environmental engineering
- Architecture
Min ECTS required:
- 180 ECTS
Proof of having successfully completed a degree program at a German University or Berufsakademie/Duale Hochschule or an equivalent degree from a foreign institute of higher education.
If at the time of application, the first-degree program at a German university or Berufsakademie/Duale Hochschule or at an equivalent foreign European university using the ECTS grading system has not been completed, preliminary admission might be granted provided that proof of having completed the first-degree program is provided at the time of enrollment at the latest. In this case, at least 150 ECTS credits must have been achieved in the degree program at the time of application. If proof of having completed the first-degree program cannot be supplied before the deadline, admission is revoked.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
English
GermanApplication & Admission
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Application Documents
Before submitting your application, please inform yourself about the criteria for the admission and selection procedure. If you have any questions regarding the content or subject of your study, please address the contact person of the study program.
Applications are processed via the HfWU's own portal called SELMA. Prior to this, all international applicants must have their certificates recognized by the Studienkolleg Konstanz.
Certified certificate of successful completion of the final examination of the First Degree Course/Study. If you have not yet completed your study at the time of application, you must provide proof of the ECTS you have achieved and your grade.
If you have a foreign bachelor's degree, you will need an additional certificate before you apply.
If you are a foreign national: Apply early for recognition of your bachelor's degree at the Studienkolleg Konstanz.
If you are a German citizen: Apply early for recognition of your bachelor's degree at the Regional Council of Stuttgart.
A written statement in English in which applicants outline their motivation to apply for the program. It must not exceed two pages.
Chinese (except for Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macao) and Vietnamese applicants need an original certificate from the “Akademische Prüfstelle” for the application (from German Embassy in their country).
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Proof of German is not required if the 1st degree was taught in German or if they are native speakers.
Location
Further Information
Your Personal Contact
Prof. Dr. Sven Kesselring
Program Director
Dean of Studies Sustainable Mobilities, Endowed Chair for Automotive Industry especially Sustainable Mobility, funded by Kreissparkasse Göppingen via Stifterverband
Campus: Pa4 12
Parkstraße 4
73312 Geislingen
Contact Details:
+49 7331 22525
[email protected]
Gisela Zimmermann
International Office (G) - Study Abroad Advisor Outgoing Students, Assistenz Sustainable Mobilities (M.Sc.)
Campus: Ba37 103
Bahnhofstr. 37
73312 Geislingen
Contact Details:
+49 7331 22599
[email protected]
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