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BSc Mechanical Engineering at Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Programme overview

Mechanical Engineering at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Bachelor programme of 7 semesters (3.5 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: life’s easier with mechanical engineering. No mechanical engineering, no radiation, cars, refrigerators, computers, airplanes, high-tech sports equipment – do we really want that?

Duration: 7 semesters (3.5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Modeling and simulation of mechanical systems; Energy and process technology; Construction and automation technology; Material and microengineering.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in plant engineering; in construction; in quality management; in energy management; In research and development.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free). Language of instruction: German. Applicants are expected to bring: curiosity for and an interest in the technological aspects of life.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 7 semesters (3.5 years)

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