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Hochschule Furtwangen
Bachelor German Engineering

Mechatronics and Digital Production

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Hochschule Furtwangen Location: Tuttlingen

About the Program

The mechatronics programme focuses on developing intelligent systems and modern, digitalised production. It combines core fields of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automation technology and computer science. The first two semesters build engineering fundamentals, followed by focus on programming, computer science, electrical engineering, production engineering, mechanics, design, automation, drive technology, robotics, sensor technology, measurement and control technology. Advanced studies offer specialization in mechatronics or production, with emphasis on system integration, industrial communication technology, digitalisation and networked production. The second half includes real projects from industry, applying the latest AI methods, culminating in a bachelor's thesis solving real-life industry problems.
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The mechatronics programme focuses on developing intelligent systems and modern, digitalised production. It combines core fields of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automation technology and computer science. The first two semesters build engineering fundamentals, followed by focus on programming, computer science, electrical engineering, production engineering, mechanics, design, automation, drive technology, robotics, sensor technology, measurement and control technology. Advanced studies offer specialization in mechatronics or production, with emphasis on system integration, industrial communication technology, digitalisation and networked production. The second half includes real projects from industry, applying the latest AI methods, culminating in a bachelor's thesis solving real-life industry problems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Mechatronics and Digital Production at Hochschule Furtwangen

Is Mechatronics and Digital Production at Hochschule Furtwangen 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 Mechatronics and Digital Production 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 Mechatronics and Digital Production at Hochschule Furtwangen?

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 Mechatronics and Digital Production?

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 Furtwangen — 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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