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Technische Hochschule Mannheim
Bachelor German Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Technische Hochschule Mannheim Mannheim · Baden-Württemberg

About the Program

Mechanical Engineering is a bachelor's degree program that covers a wide range of areas including machines, manufacturing and automation technology, vehicles, plants in energy and medical engineering. The program provides a broad understanding of scientific, mathematical and technical areas in the first three semesters, followed by specialized modules where students can create their individual study profile from electives. The degree prepares students for various career options in development, construction, testing, production planning, management, quality assurance, maintenance, service and sales. The program includes theoretical coursework, laboratory exercises, projects, and an internship semester in industry. Students can also study abroad during their degree programme with integrated theoretical and internship semesters in double-degree programmes with France and Mexico.
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Mechanical Engineering is a bachelor's degree program that covers a wide range of areas including machines, manufacturing and automation technology, vehicles, plants in energy and medical engineering. The program provides a broad understanding of scientific, mathematical and technical areas in the first three semesters, followed by specialized modules where students can create their individual study profile from electives. The degree prepares students for various career options in development, construction, testing, production planning, management, quality assurance, maintenance, service and sales. The program includes theoretical coursework, laboratory exercises, projects, and an internship semester in industry. Students can also study abroad during their degree programme with integrated theoretical and internship semesters in double-degree programmes with France and Mexico.

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How do I apply to Mechanical Engineering at Technische Hochschule Mannheim?

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.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Mechanical Engineering at Technische Hochschule Mannheim

Is Mechanical Engineering at Technische Hochschule Mannheim 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 Mechanical 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 Mechanical Engineering at Technische Hochschule Mannheim? ▼

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 Mechanical 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 Technische Hochschule Mannheim — 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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