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Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg
PhD English Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Doctorate

About the Program

The Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s programme provides you with a solid foundation in all major areas of mechanical engineering – including mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science and production engineering. On top of that, you’ll gain specialised knowledge in product and technology development as well as simulation techniques using modern software tools. From the very beginning, practical projects and hands-on lab work are part of the curriculum, helping you connect theory with real-world challenges. You’ll learn how to model and simulate physical processes to make better design decisions and improve technical efficiency. Teamwork, creativity and interdisciplinary thinking are at the heart of this programme. You’ll collaborate in small groups, work on innovative solutions, and regularly present your ideas to experts – just like in a real engineering job. Graduates are well-prepared for a wide range of careers in dynamic industries such as automotive, aerospace, mechanical systems, and R&D. Whether you become a development engineer, simulation specialist or project manager – this degree opens up excellent opportunities in Germany and beyond.
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The Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s programme provides you with a solid foundation in all major areas of mechanical engineering – including mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science and production engineering. On top of that, you’ll gain specialised knowledge in product and technology development as well as simulation techniques using modern software tools. From the very beginning, practical projects and hands-on lab work are part of the curriculum, helping you connect theory with real-world challenges. You’ll learn how to model and simulate physical processes to make better design decisions and improve technical efficiency. Teamwork, creativity and interdisciplinary thinking are at the heart of this programme. You’ll collaborate in small groups, work on innovative solutions, and regularly present your ideas to experts – just like in a real engineering job. Graduates are well-prepared for a wide range of careers in dynamic industries such as automotive, aerospace, mechanical systems, and R&D. Whether you become a development engineer, simulation specialist or project manager – this degree opens up excellent opportunities in Germany and beyond.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Mechanical Engineering at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg

Is Mechanical Engineering at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg taught in German or English?

This PhD programme is taught in English. 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 Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (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 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 Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg — 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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