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Universität Siegen
Bachelor German Engineering

Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at the University of Siegen equips students with skills to plan and build in a responsible and innovative way. The program covers engineering fundamentals (mathematics, mechanics, surveying), classic disciplines (statics, transportation, construction operations, hydraulic engineering), and current topics (sustainable building materials, flood protection, mobility concepts). It blends theoretical learning with hands-on experience through lab internships, field trips, and applied projects. The program is structured in three phases: fundamentals (1st-2nd semester), advanced fundamentals (3rd-4th semester), and specialization (5th-6th semester) with options in Structural Engineering, Traffic and Road Engineering, or Water and Environment. A 12-week internship is required by the beginning of the 4th semester. The program is also offered as a dual study option combining academic study with vocational training.
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The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at the University of Siegen equips students with skills to plan and build in a responsible and innovative way. The program covers engineering fundamentals (mathematics, mechanics, surveying), classic disciplines (statics, transportation, construction operations, hydraulic engineering), and current topics (sustainable building materials, flood protection, mobility concepts). It blends theoretical learning with hands-on experience through lab internships, field trips, and applied projects. The program is structured in three phases: fundamentals (1st-2nd semester), advanced fundamentals (3rd-4th semester), and specialization (5th-6th semester) with options in Structural Engineering, Traffic and Road Engineering, or Water and Environment. A 12-week internship is required by the beginning of the 4th semester. The program is also offered as a dual study option combining academic study with vocational training.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Civil Engineering at Universität Siegen

Is Civil Engineering at Universität Siegen 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 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 Engineering at Universität Siegen?

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 Engineering?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität Siegen — 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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