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Study Mechanical Engineering in Germany: 53 Universities with 85 English Degree Programs
All important info for international students in Germany (2021/2022)
Updated: 12-05-2021 | Reading Time: 5 minutes
Great news for international students looking to study an English-taught Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering: There are more than 50 options available! We are sure that you can find a program that specializes precisely in your area of interest and that can significantly advance your career - whether you want to work in Germany or internationally.
Some points why we believe Germany can provide you with a unique education and opportunities are, for example, because a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a German university holds a great international reputation. Furthermore, the future of STEM subjects is bright in Germany and supported by the German leadership, who launched a network to support this subject group in 2008. Browse your options in the StudyFinder and discover which program will be the perfect fit for you!
Overview
85
Study Programs in English
53
Universities
18
Universities in International Rankings
Tuition Fees
Minimum:
0,- € (54 programs for EU citizens, 46 programs for Non-EU citizens)
Maximum:
7,500 € per semester (2 programs for EU citizens/Non-EU)
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester
between February 15 and September 30
Summer Semester
between April 30 and September 15
Top-ranked German Universities in Mechanical Engineering
Top 100 Worldwide
Top 250 Worldwide
National Ranking
#43Times Higher Education Ranking
Technical University of Munich
public Technical University
No. of Students: approx. 41,000 students
Program Fees: 0,- € (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #57, QS World University Rankings #61
#86Times Higher Education Ranking
University of Freiburg
public University
No. of Students: approx. 24,000 students
Program Fees: 0,- € - 1,500 € (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #101-150, QS World University Rankings #186
#99Times Higher Education Ranking
RWTH Aachen University
public Technical University
No. of Students: approx. 46,000 students
Program Fees: 0,- € - 5,500 € (per semester)
QS World University Rankings #144, Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #201-300
Tuition Fees
Webinar Video
Duration: 65 min
Study Mechanical Engineering in Germany | Webinar with KIT Karlsruhe & Rhine-Waal UAS (2021)
This video is a recording of the webinar "Study Mechanical Engineering in Germany" from February 17, 2021 with two public German universities as our special guests:
- KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology: B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (International) presented by Mr. Alan Cordell (Manager Recruitment & Admissions Carl Benz School)
- Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences: B.Sc./M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering presented by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joachim Gebel (Professor of Process Engineering and Thermodynamics)
5 English Degree Programs for Mechanical Engineering in Germany
Brand University of Applied Sciences
Hamburg
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 30 Jun/15 Sep (Winter) - 15 Dec/15 Mar (Summer)
5340€ / 6840€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Learn the keystones of developing your own business ideasWork in practical projects with brand companies, agencies or start-upsCareer opportunities in innovative sectors and companies
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Robotics
Bachelor of Engineering Application open all year
2271€ 1134€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
3 Years
Duration
Become an expert in the design, simulation, and programming of roboticsStudy 100% online5 stars rating in QS Stars University Rating
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
MBA in Engineering Management
Master of Business Administration Application open all year
4582€ 2291€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Train to lead successful teams and expand your management skills in the field of engineering and technology5 stars rating in QS Stars University RatingFlexible Studies: Study online or on campus in Germany
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
MBA in Engineering Management
Master of Business Administration Application open all year
5330€ 1014€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Train to lead successful teams and expand your management skills in the field of engineering and technology5 stars rating in QS Stars University RatingFlexible Studies: Study online or on campus in Germany
OHM Professional School
Nuremberg Tech · Nuremberg
MBA in General Management for non-economics graduates
Master of Business Administration Application Deadlines: 30 Jun/15 Sep (Winter) - 15 Dec/15 Feb (Summer)
5250€ - 7000€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 - 2 Years
Duration
A high-quality MBA teaches core subjects of management to non-business graduatesTake advantage of the networking opportunities with renowned companiesStudy in a diverse and multicultural environment
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester 2022/2023
Summer Semester 2022
Winter Semester 2023/2024
55 programs
29 programs
75 programs
Application Requirements
Master degrees in Mechanical Engineering typically admit students who can demonstrate that they obtained knowledge in relevant subjects throughout their first academic degree. To be admitted, you may have to prove that you took courses in Math, Physics and relevant courses in Engineering. For most programs, entrance tests or interviews are not part of the admission process, students must simply submit required documents (first degree certificate and a transcript of records). These typically include your CV, a letter of motivation and sometimes letters of reference Additionally, you will have to prove your English language abilities with a language certificate.
Application Modes
Application Modes
0% national admission restriction (national NC)
31.8% local admission restriction (local NC)
45.9% no admission restriction
22.3% no information provided
Application Process
Application Process
75.3% directly at University
18.8% via uni-assist
5 English Degree Programs for Mechanical Engineering in Germany
Hamburg University of Technology
Hamburg
Global Technology and Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship (GTIME)
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 01 Mar (Winter)
1210€ - 12715€ / 1900€ - 12715€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
A unique program offered jointly by renowned universitiesLearn how to successfully manage innovation processes around the globePractice with real companies in a hands-on program
bbw University of Applied Sciences
Berlin
International Technology Transfer Management
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 31 Aug (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
3725€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Become a specialist managing technology transfer in global companiesComplete an internship in Germany or abroadFocus on practical experience
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Robotics
Bachelor of Engineering Application open all year
3498€ 672€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
3 Years
Duration
Become an expert in the design, simulation, and programming of roboticsStudy 100% online5 stars rating in QS Stars University Rating
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
Esslingen am Neckar
International Industrial Management (MBA)
Master of Business Administration Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
1500€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Specialize in one of three excellent majors: “General Management”, “Sustainable Production and Technology”, or “Digital Transformation”Dazzling career opportunitiesTop-ranked MBA program
Ansbach University of Applied Sciences
Feuchtwangen / Ansbach
Smart Energy Systems
Master of Engineering Application Deadlines: 30 Jun (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
A unique combination of energy sciences and digital technologiesHighly impressive courses of studyStudy at a modern University of Applied Sciences
Language Requirements
IELTS Band
TOEFL Scores
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
5 (4 programs )
Minimum:
59 (1 program )
Minimum:
B1 Preliminary (PET) (1 program )
Maximum:
7 (2 programs )
Maximum:
95 (2 programs )
Maximum:
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (16 programs )
IELTS Band
Minimum:
5 (4 programs )
Maximum:
7 (2 programs )
TOEFL Scores
Minimum:
59 (1 program )
Maximum:
95 (2 programs )
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
B1 Preliminary (PET) (1 program )
Maximum:
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (16 programs )
5 English Degree Programs for Mechanical Engineering in Germany
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Hamburg
Process Engineering
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 15 May (Winter) - 15 Nov (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Become an expert in managing processing plants in a digitalized environmentStudy at HAW’s first-class department of Process EngineeringPractice with state-of the art tools in a hands-on program
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Hamburg
Renewable Energy Systems
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 15 May (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Study in Hamburg - a leading hub for renewable energyWrite your master’s thesis with an industry partner and apply your knowledgeTake part in international cooperation projects and exchange programs
Leibniz Universität Hannover
Hannover
Optical Technologies
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter) - 30 Nov (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
A unique program to learn about engineering and physics of optical technologiesBe part of the modern “Cluster of Excellence” in HannoverComplete an advanced internship to get experience on industry related companies
Nuertingen-Geislingen University
Geislingen / Nürtingen
Sustainable Mobilities
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free / 1500€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
A unique program to learn about smart and sustainable mobilityStudy in a modern and sustainable University of Applied SciencesBenefit from the international exchange with partner universities
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Kleve
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
3.5 - 4.5 Years
Duration
Become a mechanical engineer with a comprehensive vision about managementInternship or study a semester abroadWrite your thesis with assistance from industry professionals
Program Features
3-7 semesters
Duration→ View all programs with online courses
Online Courses
Degree TypesMaster of Arts
Master of Business Administration
Master of Engineering
Master of Science
Bachelor of Engineering
Bachelor of Science
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Winter intake
61.2%Summer intake
4.7%Winter & Summer intake
29.4%List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Mechanical Engineering
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public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 5,900
Program Fees: 0,- € - 1,500 €
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
Ansbach University of Applied Sciences
public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 2,900
Program Fees: 0,- €
M.A. (Master of Arts)
M.Eng. (Master of Engineering)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
bbw University of Applied Sciences
private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 1,100
Program Fees: 3,270 € - 3,725 €
M.A. (Master of Arts)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
B.Eng. (Bachelor of Engineering)
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
public University · No. of Students: 25,000
Program Fees: 0,- €
M.A. (Master of Arts)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
Brand University of Applied Sciences
private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 300
Program Fees: 5,340 € - 6,840 €
M.A. (Master of Arts)
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