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Technische Universität Hamburg
Bachelor German Engineering

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The program offers a unique combination of civil engineering and environmental engineering. Civil engineering deals with the design, construction and maintenance of buildings, bridges, roads, and infrastructure. Environmental engineering focuses on utility and waste management systems, water management, and sustainability issues. The program provides a broad foundation in both disciplines with specialized tracks available in the fourth semester: 'Civil Engineering', 'Water and Environment', or 'Transport and Mobility'. The bachelor's program includes mathematical and scientific subjects, building materials science, construction theory, and non-technical electives. Students complete a bachelor's thesis in cooperation with research projects and practice partners.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Civil and Environmental Engineering at Technische Universität Hamburg

Is Civil and Environmental Engineering at Technische Universität Hamburg taught in German or English? ▼

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Civil and Environmental Engineering programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Civil and Environmental Engineering at Technische Universität Hamburg? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Civil and Environmental Engineering? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Technische Universität Hamburg — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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