Bachelor
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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
About the Program
The Bachelor's program in Electrical Engineering for Sustainable and Renewable Energy at Coburg University prepares you to meet the growing global demand for sustainable energy solutions. Over eight semesters, including a practical internship, you will build solid expertise in electrical engineering, with a focus on renewable generation, storage, and distribution technologies. In the first four semesters, taught mainly in English, you will strengthen your foundation in mathematics, physics, and key engineering principles such as AC technology and measurement techniques. At the same time, you will advance your German language skills from beginner (A1/A2) to upper-intermediate (B2), preparing you for advanced modules taught in German later in the program. Hands-on laboratory work and practical exercises complement the coursework. The program includes an industrial internship of 20 weeks integrated in the seventh semester and two accompanying seminars. Graduates earn a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) and are well prepared for careers in energy companies, research institutions, or public agencies. You also have the option to continue with master's studies to further specialize.
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The Bachelor's program in Electrical Engineering for Sustainable and Renewable Energy at Coburg University prepares you to meet the growing global demand for sustainable energy solutions. Over eight semesters, including a practical internship, you will build solid expertise in electrical engineering, with a focus on renewable generation, storage, and distribution technologies. In the first four semesters, taught mainly in English, you will strengthen your foundation in mathematics, physics, and key engineering principles such as AC technology and measurement techniques. At the same time, you will advance your German language skills from beginner (A1/A2) to upper-intermediate (B2), preparing you for advanced modules taught in German later in the program. Hands-on laboratory work and practical exercises complement the coursework. The program includes an industrial internship of 20 weeks integrated in the seventh semester and two accompanying seminars. Graduates earn a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) and are well prepared for careers in energy companies, research institutions, or public agencies. You also have the option to continue with master's studies to further specialize.
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
English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.
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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How do I apply to ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg
Is ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg taught in German or English? ▼
This Bachelor programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY programme cost? ▼
155 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), 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 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY? ▼
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 Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg — 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.