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Technische Hochschule Augsburg
Bachelor German 🔧 Engineering

Rescue Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's program in Rescue Engineering teaches the latest technologies, well-founded concepts, and effective methods for rescuing and protecting people and critical infrastructure. With the knowledge gained from this program, students develop innovative solutions for fire protection and rescue technology, as well as new approaches for civil protection, population protection, and disaster management. The program is divided into two study sections: an orientation phase that lays the engineering science foundations, and a specialization phase where students delve deeper into the subject and can specialize individually. The curriculum emphasizes technical expertise with practical relevance while also developing interpersonal, ethical, and communication skills to support graduates in challenging situations.
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The Bachelor's program in Rescue Engineering teaches the latest technologies, well-founded concepts, and effective methods for rescuing and protecting people and critical infrastructure. With the knowledge gained from this program, students develop innovative solutions for fire protection and rescue technology, as well as new approaches for civil protection, population protection, and disaster management. The program is divided into two study sections: an orientation phase that lays the engineering science foundations, and a specialization phase where students delve deeper into the subject and can specialize individually. The curriculum emphasizes technical expertise with practical relevance while also developing interpersonal, ethical, and communication skills to support graduates in challenging situations.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Rescue Engineering at Technische Hochschule Augsburg

Is Rescue Engineering at Technische Hochschule Augsburg 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 Rescue 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 Rescue Engineering at Technische Hochschule Augsburg?

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 Rescue 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 Augsburg — 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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