Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg campus

Engineering

BSc Sustainable Process and Environmental Engineering at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany

Programme overview

The course is dedicated to the exploration, development and technical implementation of processes in which materials are modified according to characteristics and composition. To this end, the students acquire basic knowledge of the natural sciences, engineering and process technology. They familiarise themselves and learn how to apply a variety of techniques for the mechanical, thermal, chemical and biological transformation of materials.

Faculty: Faculty of Process and Systems Engineering  |  Duration: 7 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Career pathways

Direct entry to careers in, among other areas, the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, the animal feed, food, beverage and tobacco industries, materials science, building services engineering, heat and refrigeration engineering, medical technology and the construction of apparatus, machines and plant. In addition, graduates of this course are qualified to continue their academic training in the context of a Master’s degree course.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur); An Internship before starting the programme is recommended; For international applicants, a proof of German language proficiency must be provided (DSH level 2, TestDaf 4x4, DSD II, Telc C1 Hochschule or equivalent). No admission restriction (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: Applicants with German secondary school leaving certificate (Abitur) (apply directly to OVGU): 15 September; Applicants with international secondary school leaving certificate (via uni-assist): 15 July.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 7 semesters

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