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Hochschule Zittau/Görlitz
Bachelor German Engineering

MaschinenbauMechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

About the Program

The Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering prepares you for a career in which you will make a significant contribution to the technological solutions of our time. In this versatile degree program, you will acquire comprehensive knowledge in the development, design and production of modern machines and systems. Not only will you be trained as a technical expert, but you will also acquire the ability to think creatively and sustainably - a combination that will make you a valuable driver of innovation in a wide range of industrial sectors. The course combines traditional engineering knowledge with future-oriented technologies and teaches you both theoretical principles and practical application skills. You will apply your knowledge directly in state-of-the-art laboratories and through practical projects and develop a deep understanding of mechanical engineering challenges.
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The Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering prepares you for a career in which you will make a significant contribution to the technological solutions of our time. In this versatile degree program, you will acquire comprehensive knowledge in the development, design and production of modern machines and systems. Not only will you be trained as a technical expert, but you will also acquire the ability to think creatively and sustainably - a combination that will make you a valuable driver of innovation in a wide range of industrial sectors. The course combines traditional engineering knowledge with future-oriented technologies and teaches you both theoretical principles and practical application skills. You will apply your knowledge directly in state-of-the-art laboratories and through practical projects and develop a deep understanding of mechanical engineering challenges.

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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Subjects / Topic Areas

Mechanical Engineering

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Maschinenbau at Hochschule Zittau/Görlitz

Is Maschinenbau at Hochschule Zittau/Görlitz 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 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 Zittau/Görlitz?

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 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 Zittau/Görlitz — 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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