Overview

How do we transport the energy of the stormy north to the sunny south? Which emission arise in coal-fired power plants? How do we dismantle an atomic power plant? Do we build a new power plant? In the fifth semester you can descide which topic you prefer the most and you can choose an area of specialization: Energy Technology, Environmental Technology, Nuclear Technologies. We offer a bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering at FH Aachen - University of Applied Sciences.

You get the tools to become an Engineer in the first four semesters: You learn all mathematical and scientifical as well as academical basics of Mechanical Engineering. In the fourth semester you get the specific basics in energy- and environmental technology.

In the fifth semester you decide in which area of specialization you want to become an expert. You can decide in the field of energy- and environmental technology between three areas of specialization: energy technology, environmental technology and nuclear technology.

The first half of the sixth semester is devoted to a parctical subject. The Bachelor thesis are the completion of your studies. Afterwards you start your working life or continue with a master course.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematics

Engineering Mechanics

Fundamentals of Information Processing

Chemistry

Physics

Materials Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in German

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aachen, Germany

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 9 other Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) entitles you to study the degree programme

A subject-linked university entrance qualification entitles you to study the degree programmes stated in the certificate

Professional training and professional experience

Proof of Language Skills

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19500 EUR / year

≈ 19500 EUR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

19500 EUR / year

≈ 19500 EUR / year

Living costs

Aachen

Germany

813 - 1131 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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