SIP-DEV

Mechanical Engineering

... looks into questions such as ...

  • What does a future, self-sufficient and environmentally friendly energy supply look like?
  • What materials will the products of the future be made of?
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  • How and where can intelligent robots make our everyday lives easier?
  • How do we avoid CO2 emissions?
  • What will the mobility of the future look like?
  • The mechanical engineering degree at RUB opens up many possibilities.

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Degree programmes

 

Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor 1 subject

Profile

Degree: Bachelor of Science
Start: Winter semester
Duration: 7 semesters
Classroom language: German

Detailed information for international applicants

What's it all about?

This degree programme is unique, because ...

Life’s easier with mechanical engineering. No mechanical engineering, no radiation, cars, refrigerators, computers, airplanes, high-tech sports equipment – do we really want that?

It provides the opportunity to specialise in the following fields
  • Modeling and simulation of mechanical systems
  • Energy and process technology
  • Construction and automation technology
  • Material and microengineering

Who is suited?

Those who wish to enrol in this degree programme,

have:

  • curiosity for and an interest in the technological aspects of life

enjoy:

  • natural science and what keeps the world together

struggle through:

  • basic subjects that are fundamental for solving technological problems
Graduates from this degree programme frequently work
  • in plant engineering
  • in construction
  • in quality management
  • in energy management
  • In research and development

And else?

A prep course ...

can be covered voluntarily.
Name: Mathematics for Engineering Science
Start: Every year at the beginning of September

Further information about prep courses

An internship ...

is mandatory. It is done prior to the degree course/during the degree course.
Duration: 20 weeks

Studying abroad ...

is recommended. It is done from the 5th semester.
Duration: 1-2 semesters

Where do I find help?

Academic advisory office

Studienfachberatung Maschinenbau
Email:
Website academic advisory office

Contact students

Fachschaft Maschinenbau
Building, Room: IC 03/145
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-25545
Email:
Website Fachschaft

Internet

Degree programmes' website