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Hochschule Heilbronn
PhD German + English Engineering

Environmental and Process Engineering

Doctorate

About the Program

From the very beginning, you will combine technical knowledge with practical applications – from the fundamentals of mathematics, chemistry and computer science to environmentally relevant technologies. From the third semester onwards, you can specialise in topics such as renewable energies, recycling, environmental measurement technology or process engineering. During the practical semester, you will gain valuable insights into everyday business life with exciting projects and contribute to their implementation.
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From the very beginning, you will combine technical knowledge with practical applications – from the fundamentals of mathematics, chemistry and computer science to environmentally relevant technologies. From the third semester onwards, you can specialise in topics such as renewable energies, recycling, environmental measurement technology or process engineering. During the practical semester, you will gain valuable insights into everyday business life with exciting projects and contribute to their implementation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Environmental and Process Engineering at Hochschule Heilbronn

Is Environmental and Process Engineering at Hochschule Heilbronn taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Environmental and Process 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 Environmental and Process Engineering at Hochschule Heilbronn?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + 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 Environmental and Process 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 Hochschule Heilbronn — 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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