Bachelor
German
Social Sciences
Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik plus PädagogikElectrical and Information Engineering and Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
About the Program
The Electrical and Information Technology program forms the basis for modern systems and applications such as smartphones, robots, wireless sensor networks, smart grids, electric cars, Industry 4.0, or Internet of Things (IoT). The Electrical Engineering/Information Technology PLUS Pedagogy program at Offenburg University provides fundamentals, methods, and expertise to understand such systems and developments and to help shape them as an engineer in the future. In addition to engineering expertise in these fields, the program, in cooperation with the University of Education in Freiburg, also provides pedagogical content that qualifies graduates for teaching at vocational schools. The first three semesters focus on foundational knowledge and orientation. In the fourth semester, students choose between two specializations: Automation Technology or Communication Technology. The program includes intensive laboratory phases, a practical semester, and the opportunity to work on current research topics. Teaching and research are closely linked in the program. The study is supplemented by pedagogical foundations, including two short internships at vocational schools.
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The Electrical and Information Technology program forms the basis for modern systems and applications such as smartphones, robots, wireless sensor networks, smart grids, electric cars, Industry 4.0, or Internet of Things (IoT). The Electrical Engineering/Information Technology PLUS Pedagogy program at Offenburg University provides fundamentals, methods, and expertise to understand such systems and developments and to help shape them as an engineer in the future. In addition to engineering expertise in these fields, the program, in cooperation with the University of Education in Freiburg, also provides pedagogical content that qualifies graduates for teaching at vocational schools. The first three semesters focus on foundational knowledge and orientation. In the fourth semester, students choose between two specializations: Automation Technology or Communication Technology. The program includes intensive laboratory phases, a practical semester, and the opportunity to work on current research topics. Teaching and research are closely linked in the program. The study is supplemented by pedagogical foundations, including two short internships at vocational schools.
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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How do I apply to Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik plus Pädagogik at Hochschule Offenburg?
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 Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik plus Pädagogik at Hochschule Offenburg
Is Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik plus Pädagogik at Hochschule Offenburg 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 Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik plus Pädagogik programme cost? ▼
1.500 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik plus Pädagogik at Hochschule Offenburg? ▼
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 Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik plus Pädagogik? ▼
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 Offenburg — 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.