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Mechanical Engineering International

An English‑taught MSc program in Mechanical Engineering for international students focusing on advanced analysis, modelling and optimisation of complex technical systems.

Best for:Best for students holding a BSc in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering who want a full‑time, English‑medium MSc with flexible module selection and a focus on advanced engineering methods.

Bochum University of Applied Sciences · Bochum, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Please inform yourself on our website (approximately four months prior to the start).
Funding
Unfunded
None (tuition free); semester contribution approx. 360 EUR per semester
Start date
Winter and Summer semesters
Full-time
Location
Bochum
Germany

Overview

The Mechanical Engineering International MSc is offered by Bochum University of Applied Sciences and is taught in English with optional German language support. It is a full‑time, three‑semester programme that combines mandatory modules such as Advanced Dynamics, Smart Manufacturing Systems, Structural Optimisation and Smart Robotics with electives, project work and a master’s thesis. The curriculum is designed for students with a relevant bachelor’s degree who wish to tailor their studies to personal career goals while gaining interdisciplinary expertise. Applicants are expected to meet specific language requirements and demonstrate solid engineering fundamentals. Successful graduates receive a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Mechanical EngineeringMScInternationalAdvanced DynamicsSmart ManufacturingRoboticsGermanEnglish

What you'll do

  • Attend and successfully complete all mandatory and elective modules.
  • Participate in project work and extended project work as part of the curriculum.
  • Conduct independent research and write a master’s thesis with a colloquium defense.
  • Engage with international guest lecturers and intercultural training sessions.
  • Collaborate with peers on interdisciplinary team projects.
  • Meet language proficiency requirements and provide the necessary certificates.

Requirements

Degree required: BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering (or comparable) with at least 210 ECTS (or 180 ECTS plus 30 bridging credits) and a grade of 2.5/ECTS B or higher

Degree offered: MSc

Language: German A2 CEFR (e.g., telc Deutsch A2) and English C1 CEFR (e.g., IELTS 7, TOEFL 95)

Instruction: English (with optional German language courses)

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in engineering fundamentals and mathematics
  • Ability to analyse and model complex technical systems
  • Proficiency in German at CEFR A2 level
  • Proficiency in English at CEFR C1 level
Nice to have
Interest in smart manufacturing and roboticsExperience with interdisciplinary project work
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants; no citizenship restriction
  • Must hold the required bachelor’s qualification

Funding & terms

Type
Unfunded
Amount
None (tuition free); semester contribution approx. 360 EUR per semester
Duration
3 semesters
Programme
Bochum University of Applied Sciences
Bochum University of Applied Sciences

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How to apply

Deadline: Please inform yourself on our website (approximately four months prior to the start).

Applicants should consult the programme website for detailed application instructions and submit their application through the online portal linked there. The portal will guide you through uploading required documents and confirming language certificates.

Documents required
  • Bachelor's degree transcript
  • Proof of German language proficiency (A2)
  • Proof of English language proficiency (C1)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation letter
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