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Hochschule Flensburg
Bachelor German Engineering

Marine and Industrial Plant Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

About the Program

Modern ships contain more complex engineering than any other means of transport. This degree program offers three majors: 1) Mechanical Engineering for Ships - combining Marine Engineering and Mechanical Engineering to ensure technical perfection before ships leave port; 2) Ship Operation Engineering - covering propulsion, steering, energy supply, and environmentally friendly waste water disposal; 3) Industrial Plant Engineering - focusing on setup, operation and maintenance of complex plants and installations to make industry more sustainable. The program length varies by major: Ship Operation Engineering takes 8 semesters (with the first two spent at sea), while Mechanical Engineering for Ships and Industrial Plant Engineering take 7 semesters.
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Modern ships contain more complex engineering than any other means of transport. This degree program offers three majors: 1) Mechanical Engineering for Ships - combining Marine Engineering and Mechanical Engineering to ensure technical perfection before ships leave port; 2) Ship Operation Engineering - covering propulsion, steering, energy supply, and environmentally friendly waste water disposal; 3) Industrial Plant Engineering - focusing on setup, operation and maintenance of complex plants and installations to make industry more sustainable. The program length varies by major: Ship Operation Engineering takes 8 semesters (with the first two spent at sea), while Mechanical Engineering for Ships and Industrial Plant Engineering take 7 semesters.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Marine and Industrial Plant Engineering at Hochschule Flensburg

Is Marine and Industrial Plant Engineering at Hochschule Flensburg 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 Marine and Industrial Plant 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 Marine and Industrial Plant Engineering at Hochschule Flensburg?

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 Marine and Industrial Plant 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 Flensburg — 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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