The international BSc programme in Electrical Engineering (EEB) at Technische Hochschule Mannheim – Technical University of Applied Sciences Mannheim is offered in three different focuses to choose from:
- Power Engineering and Renewable Energies
- Automation and Industrial Internet of Things
- E-mobility and Autonomous Driving
BSc Electrical Engineering (EEB) with a focus on Power Engineering and Renewable Energies consists of:
First and second semester: The language of instruction is English.
- Foundation studies with fundamentals in maths, physics, computing, electrical engineering, and intensive German language training
Third and fourth semester: The language of instruction is German from the third semester onward.
- Advanced studies with specific topics according to the chosen focus:
Power Engineering and Renewable Energies: Power Engineering, Renewable Energies, Electrical Machines and Drives, Smart Grids
Fifth semester: Industry internship in Germany
Sixth & seventh semester: Specialisation in topics of semesters 3 and 4 by elective courses and research projects
Seventh semester: Research projects: study research projects at the university, and the Bachelor's research project at the university or in industry
* The first two semesters are in English, from the third semester onward all technical lectures and exams are in German.
German language training:
- The international Bachelor's programme in Electrical Engineering (EEB) is a bilingual programme.
- You can study the first two semesters in English combined with intensive German language classes.
- German students may also choose to study in the English programme in order to improve their English language skills.
- From the third semester onward, all courses are in German. Intensive language training runs parallel to the engineering programme and during semester breaks, giving you the best support possible.
- We lead our international EEB students up to higher German level DSH2 during their Bachelor's studies with us. German language training is an integrated part of the EEB programme, and it is compulsory.
Check details regarding our German language training at https://www.ete.hs-mannheim.de/study/language-training.html.
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We teach in small classes with individual support, providing:
- close collaboration between students, professors and the department
- personal atmosphere, it is always possible to contact professors with any questions
- dedicated staff available as contact persons in the laboratories
- tuition and learning groups formed among our students
We are looking for international students with a strong interest in technology, innovation and problem-solving:
- who are interested in gaining a high-quality education in Germany, which is known for engineering excellence and strong industry connections
- with good English language skills and interest in learning German as preparation for living, studying and working in Germany
Furthermore, guidance and counselling are provided by mentors, and support services are provided by tutors. There is a modular organisation of the course programme.
- The fifth semester is a practical semester in the German or European energy industry, allowing students to apply their acquired theoretical knowledge in practice and to establish professional connections.
- The university has a broad network of partner companies and supports students in selecting an industry placement.
- Often, this results in initial job offers for future employment in the industry or student working positions during the studies.
- The industrial placement has to last at least 100 working days.
Check details regarding the internship semester at https://www.ete.hs-mannheim.de/study-organization/industrial-placement.html.