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Mechanical Engineering

The study plan determines the timetable for each semester of our degree program.

Depending on the chosen study model, courses are spread over four or five days a week.

Study Mechanical Engineering with us!

Course of study from matriculation in the 2019/2020 winter semester. The previously valid course plans can be found here.

The module descriptions can be found here.

1st semester

  • Mathematics A
  • Statics
  • Materials
  • Manufacturing Technology
  • Machine Elements A
  • CAD

2nd semester

  • Mathematics B
  • Strength of Materials
  • Materials and their applications
  • Measurement Technology
  • Machine Elements B
  • Finite Element Method
  • Machine practical training part 1

3rd semester

  • Dynamics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Thermal and Fluid Dynamics
  • Machine dynamics
  • Design project
  • Machine Internship Part 2

4th semester

  • Sustainability
  • Programming and Automation
  • Project and Cost Management
  • Mechanical Engineering Project

5th semester

  • Control Engineering
  • Two compulsory elective modules from the elective catalog or the field of study Didactics
  • Study Project

6th semester

  • Three compulsory elective modules from the elective catalog or the field of study Didactics
  • Bachelor's thesis in Mechanical Engineering
  • Colloquium Mechanical Engineering

catalog of compulsory elective modules

  • Connectivity
  • Precision and Micro Systems
  • Fluid dynamics and simulation
  • Electromechanical Drive Technology
  • Sustainable Energy Systems
  • Modern drive concepts
  • Technical English
  • Mechatronic Systems
  • AI in Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics
  • Computer Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Specialization in CAD
  • Specialization FEM
  • Interdisciplinary project work
  • Additive manufacturing
  • Two modules approved by the Examination Board from the range of subjects offered by another accredited bachelor's degree program
  • Diagnosis and support

Compulsory elective modules for the field of study Didactics

  • Diagnosis and support
  • Vocational training in schools and companies
  • Teaching and general didactics
  • Technology didactics
  • Internship for teaching at vocational colleges

The integration of a practical semester is possible. For further information, please contact the student advisory service.

If you choose to pursue a degree program without a specific field of study, a 4-day week is possible. If you choose modules from the field of teaching methodology, you will have a 5-day week.

The module descriptions can be found here.