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Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau
Master German Engineering

Mechatronik und Automatisierung im MaschinenbauMechatronics and Automation in Mechanical Engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Mechatronics and Automation provides broad knowledge in the fields of control engineering, robotics, and automation. Due to its interdisciplinary nature, graduates of this master's program are particularly suitable for careers at the interfaces between classical mechanics, electrical engineering, and information technology. They significantly enable good cooperation between different departments in the automotive industry, manufacturing technology, robotics, or drive development. Based on this holistic yet focused course of study, graduates are primarily oriented towards research and development. Furthermore, the master's degree brings with it the eligibility for doctoral studies.
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The Master's program in Mechatronics and Automation provides broad knowledge in the fields of control engineering, robotics, and automation. Due to its interdisciplinary nature, graduates of this master's program are particularly suitable for careers at the interfaces between classical mechanics, electrical engineering, and information technology. They significantly enable good cooperation between different departments in the automotive industry, manufacturing technology, robotics, or drive development. Based on this holistic yet focused course of study, graduates are primarily oriented towards research and development. Furthermore, the master's degree brings with it the eligibility for doctoral studies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Mechatronik und Automatisierung im Maschinenbau at Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau

Is Mechatronik und Automatisierung im Maschinenbau at Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau taught in German or English?

This Master 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 Mechatronik und Automatisierung im 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 Mechatronik und Automatisierung im Maschinenbau at Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau?

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 Mechatronik und Automatisierung im 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 Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau — 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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