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35 English Study Programs at RWTH Aachen University
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RWTH Aachen University
About the University
How did RWTH Aachen become that what it is today? An excellent university with around 40,000 students and an outstanding reputation in research and industry. Let yourself go on an exciting trip through the history of RWTH Aachen.
RWTH Aachen University exploits strong research networks and the intellectual curiosity of its staff to address bold scientific questions, transfer forefront knowledge and drive innovative discoveries that impact global challenges.
All members of RWTH are expected to conduct their research with the highest level of integrity and commitment to excellence and to follow the University’s Code of Conduct in all interactions with third parties on behalf of RWTH.
The Excellence Initiative of the German federal and state governments provided RWTH with a unique opportunity to boost its research profile by strengthening the natural sciences and fostering interdisciplinary research. These were the first steps in RWTH’s steady transformation into an Integrated Interdisciplinary University of Technology and also towards convergence.
Topics include sustainable synthetic fuels, data mining, computational science, production technology, high-performance materials, health, renewable resources and mobility.
The successful implementation of the institutional strategy is reflected in the reputation of RWTH’s graduates, the exceptional position of the University regarding acquisition of peer-reviewed third party funds and the RWTH Aachen Campus.
The RWTH Aachen Campus visibly highlights the research prowess of the University. The entrepreneurial mindset and collaboration with industry partners fostered on the Campus benefit both students and employees of RWTH.
The many stimulating ideas are already having an impact in Aachen and the entire tri-border region of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands. An innovative knowledge community is evolving that is closely networked with some of the world’s leading research and industry partners.
International Rankings
National Rankings
Tuition Fees
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester 2022/2023
Summer Semester 2023
Winter Semester 2023/2024
33 programs
No programs
34 programs
Application Modes
Application Modes
Application Process
Application Process
Language Requirements
IELTS Band
TOEFL Scores
Cambridge Levels
5.5 (32 programs )
72 (8 programs )
B2 First (FCE) (32 programs )
6.5 (5 programs )
95 (4 programs )
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (1 program )
IELTS Band
5.5 (32 programs )
6.5 (5 programs )
TOEFL Scores
72 (8 programs )
95 (4 programs )
Cambridge Levels
B2 First (FCE) (32 programs )
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (1 program )
Program Features
1-6 semesters
Duration→ View all programs with online courses
Online CoursesMaster of Arts
Master of Business Administration
Master of Education
Master of Science
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
Winter intake
45.7%Summer intake
22.9%Winter & Summer intake
54.3%Location

List of English-taught Study Programs & other Courses offered by RWTH Aachen University


RWTH International Academy
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Automotive and Mobility Studies
(overall)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Advanced Computational Methods in Civil Engineering
(per semester)


RWTH International Academy
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Production Technology meets Industry 4.0
(overall)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Applied Geophysics
(per semester)


RWTH International Academy
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Robotics, Communication Networks and Innovation
(overall)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Applied Geosciences
(per semester)


RWTH International Academy
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Smart Electrical Power Systems
(overall)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Automotive Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Biomedical Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Biomedical Systems Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Computer Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, and Computer Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Electrical Power Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Media Informatics
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Metallurgical Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Physics
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Railway Systems Engineering in Transport Engineering and Mobility
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Simulation Sciences
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Software Systems Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Sustainable Management - Water and Energy
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Computational Social Systems
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Data Science
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Transforming City Regions
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
English M.Ed., Vocational School Teacher

(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
English M.Ed., Gymnasium and Gesamtschule Teacher

(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Construction and Robotics
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Engineering Geohazards
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Mathematics
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
English (Vocational School Teacher)

(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
English (High school and comprehensive school teacher)

(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Cognitive, Digital and Empirical English Studies
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Materials Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Applied Mathematics
(per semester)


RWTH International Academy
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Automation and Simulation
(overall)


RWTH International Academy
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Energy Performance of Buildings and Districts
(overall)


RWTH International Academy
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Robotics for Future Industrial Applications
(overall)


RWTH International Academy
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Supply Chain Management and Logistics
(overall)


RWTH Business School
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Data Analytics and Decision Science
(per semester)


RWTH Business School
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Management and Engineering in Technology, Innovation, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
(per semester)


RWTH Business School
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Management and Engineering in Technology, Innovation, Marketing and Entrepreneurship - Part time
(per semester)


RWTH Business School
RWTH Aachen University · Aachen
Digitalization & Industrial Change
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Mineral Resources Engineering
(per semester)

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Computer Science

(per semester)