RWTH Aachen University campus

Engineering

Civil Engineering B.Sc. at RWTH Aachen University

RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Programme overview

Civil engineers accompany the construction process from planning to completion, maintenance, and renovation. Typical projects include all types of the buildings and their technical features, tunnels, bridges, streets, and waterways. Civil engineers also create the foundations for an innovative, urban infrastructure – including consideration of climate change and demographic changes.

Faculty: Faculty of Civil Engineering  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The detailed course of study layout is regularly published as addendum of the respective current exam regulations. You can find the link to the exam regulations at the bottom of this website.

Career pathways

Engineers trained in Germany are sought after all over the world – skills often sought in the areas of transportation, water, tunnel, and bridge construction.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent HZB. General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur), subject specific university entrance qualification, or an equally recognized university entrance qualification (HZB). Admission to first semester: Open (No NC). Civil engineering studies requires interest in mathematics and physical relationships.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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