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Technische Hochschule Mannheim
Master German Engineering

Electrical Engineering with a focus on Automation or Power Engineering and Renewable EnergiesElectrical Engineering with Automation, Power Engineering and Renewable Energies

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Electrical Engineering with two specializations - Automation Technology or Energy Technology and Renewable Energies - deepens the topics of the corresponding Bachelor's program in Electrical Engineering. It is also open to students who have completed their Bachelor's degree at another university. The program covers important future topics such as Industrial Internet of Things, renewable energies, smart grids, electromobility, and autonomous driving. The program offers a balanced mix of theory and practice, connecting fundamental methods and procedures with concrete applications. A comprehensive range of elective modules allows for individual study design. The first two semesters serve to deepen and expand the competencies acquired in the previous Bachelor's program. Projects for applying theoretical content are also part of the modules. The third semester consists of a six-month final thesis, which can be carried out either in an industrial company or at the university. The program can also be completed part-time alongside a career.
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The Master's program in Electrical Engineering with two specializations - Automation Technology or Energy Technology and Renewable Energies - deepens the topics of the corresponding Bachelor's program in Electrical Engineering. It is also open to students who have completed their Bachelor's degree at another university. The program covers important future topics such as Industrial Internet of Things, renewable energies, smart grids, electromobility, and autonomous driving. The program offers a balanced mix of theory and practice, connecting fundamental methods and procedures with concrete applications. A comprehensive range of elective modules allows for individual study design. The first two semesters serve to deepen and expand the competencies acquired in the previous Bachelor's program. Projects for applying theoretical content are also part of the modules. The third semester consists of a six-month final thesis, which can be carried out either in an industrial company or at the university. The program can also be completed part-time alongside a career.

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 Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

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

Electrical Engineering

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrical Engineering with a focus on Automation or Power Engineering and Renewable Energies at Technische Hochschule Mannheim

Is Electrical Engineering with a focus on Automation or Power Engineering and Renewable Energies at Technische Hochschule Mannheim taught in German or English?

This Master 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 Electrical Engineering with a focus on Automation or Power Engineering and Renewable Energies 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 Electrical Engineering with a focus on Automation or Power Engineering and Renewable Energies at Technische Hochschule Mannheim?

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 Electrical Engineering with a focus on Automation or Power Engineering and Renewable Energies?

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 Technische Hochschule Mannheim — 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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