Bachelor
German + English
Engineering
MaschinenbauMechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
About the Program
The Mechanical Engineering program at Reutlingen University offers a comprehensive engineering education with a focus on scientific and technical foundations as well as general mechanical engineering knowledge. The program features small semester groups, modern teaching methods with diverse projects, close industry partnerships, and networked hardware and software laboratories with modern industrial machines. Students benefit from a flexible curriculum with a common foundation in the first two semesters shared with Business Engineering and Mechatronics programs, allowing students to make their final decision about their degree program at the end of the second semester. The curriculum includes natural sciences and technical foundations, construction, manufacturing, drives, foreign languages, business administration, and soft skills development through team and project work.
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The Mechanical Engineering program at Reutlingen University offers a comprehensive engineering education with a focus on scientific and technical foundations as well as general mechanical engineering knowledge. The program features small semester groups, modern teaching methods with diverse projects, close industry partnerships, and networked hardware and software laboratories with modern industrial machines. Students benefit from a flexible curriculum with a common foundation in the first two semesters shared with Business Engineering and Mechatronics programs, allowing students to make their final decision about their degree program at the end of the second semester. The curriculum includes natural sciences and technical foundations, construction, manufacturing, drives, foreign languages, business administration, and soft skills development through team and project work.
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
Depending on your chosen track: German at C1 (DSH-2/TestDaF) or English (IELTS ~6.5 / TOEFL iBT ~90).
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 Maschinenbau at Hochschule Reutlingen?
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 Maschinenbau at Hochschule Reutlingen
Is Maschinenbau at Hochschule Reutlingen taught in German or English? ▼
This Bachelor 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 Maschinenbau 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 Maschinenbau at Hochschule Reutlingen? ▼
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 Maschinenbau? ▼
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 Reutlingen — 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.