General Engineering
Ready for a future in engineering?
Engineering matters! Do you want to obtain a Bachelor's degree in engineering? Are you motivated to make a contribution to the future with innovative and sustainable technologies and to take on responsibility? Then our bilingual Bachelor's degree program in General Engineering with its holistic approach is just right for you. By working in research projects and interdisciplinary teams together with our partners from industry, you will acquire technical skills and practical experience.
You will gain a solid foundation of basic engineering knowledge and specialize in one of our German-language engineering courses. This will equip you for the challenges of the 21st century. Our program is tailored to your strengths and needs.
Study with us and become part of a lively community!
We combine first-class teaching with personal support to our students. The OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts achieves top scores in the nationwide CHE university ranking. Particularly with regards to research strength and practical relevance in the fields of engineering, we belong to the best universities of applied sciences and arts in Germany.
You are the number 1. Our holistic approach covers technical, economic, social, and ethical aspects; equipping you with all the necessary skills to discover your personal strengths and succeed in your personal development in an intercultural context.
At our Innovation Campus Lemgo (ICL), you will be part of a vibrant business community, surrounded by approachable professors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and collaborating on real-world projects with companies in the region and beyond.
The economically strong region of Ostwestfalen-Lippe (OWL) in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia scores with its beautiful countryside, historic cities, global players and hidden champions - a fascinating combination of tradition and innovation, trust and cosmopolitanism. Lay the foundation for your international career here.
We as a university and our cooperating companies maintain strategic partnerships in education and research in a global network. The welcoming and informal atmosphere in our campus community enables you to network worldwide during your studies and later in your career.
Key elements of the programme
The first three semesters of our bilingual degree course are taught in English. You will study modules from all STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering und mathematics) in order to deal with the engineering sciences - interdisciplinary, practical and project-oriented in teams. In the 3rd semester, you choose a specialization from our engineering courses. To gain professional experience, you will complete an internship in one of the leading companies in OWL in the 4th semester.
As an international student, you will acquire a language certificate (B1/2) in German during your studies so that you can continue studying your chosen specialization in German together with your German-speaking fellow students from the 5th semester onwards.
As a German-speaking student, you will attend in-depth English courses in order to obtain a language certificate (C1) if possible and to qualify yourself professionally and academically.
Our team of experienced and motivated professors will support you along the way. In the first two semesters, you will get to know various departments and their excellently equipped teaching and research laboratories, because teaching and research go hand in hand here.
| Topics: | STEM, Laboratories & Programming, Engineering & Design, Teamwork & Product Development, Languages & Soft Skills |
| Start: | Winter semester |
| Duration: | 8 Semester |
Apply now!
Become part of our community. Enrol on our Bachelor's degree program in General Engineering and shape your future in an innovative environment.
Applicants from non-EU countries have been able to apply from January 1:
Apply now for non-EU prospective students
Applicants from Germany and the EU can apply via our KIS portal from May 2.