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Ship operations engineering Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences

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Degree
Bachelor of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
8 semesters
Location
Bremerhaven

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Ship Operation Engineering

Focus

Marine Engineering, Ship operation (technology and nautical), Electrical Engineering, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering

Annotation

For holders of the qualification certificate as an Engineering Officer of the Watch (Technischer Wachoffizier), it is possible to reduce the course to four semesters.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Proof of practical experience:

Technical pre-course work placement lasting 26 weeks in the area of metalworking or proof of
completed professional training as a ships mechanic,
- completed TOA (assistant technical officer) training according to the
federal guidelines,
- training qualification in a relevant
metal or electrical profession or practical
training through a certificate of competency
according to Section 5 of the Ordinance on Training
and Qualification of Captains and
Ships Officers of the Nautical and
Technical Shipping Service (SchOffzAusbV)

Lecture period

  • Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 09.07.2027Easter break: 23:03. - 06.04.2026
  • Winter semester 2027/2028: 11.10.2027 - 04.02.2028Christmas break: 21.12.2026 - 03.01.2027

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2027)

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.10.2026 - 15.01.2027
    Application via uni-assist. More information at: www.uni-assist.de
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    11.11.2026 - 15.02.2027
    The application period normally ends on 15.02.2025. If course places are still available, students can also apply and register later. Current information can be found on the website: https://www.hs-bremerhaven.de
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    11.11.2026 - 15.02.2027
    The application period normally ends on 15.02.2025. If course places are still available, students can also apply and register later. Current information can be found on the website: https://www.hs-bremerhaven.de
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    11.11.2026 - 15.02.2027
    The application period normally ends on 15.02.2025. If course places are still available, students can also apply and register later. Current information can be found on the website: https://www.hs-bremerhaven.de

Winter semester (2027/2028)

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    08.04.2027 - 30.06.2027
    Application via uni-assist: https://www.uni-assist.de/
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    28.04.2027 - 15.08.2027
    Application via the internal university portal ecampus: https://ecampus.hs-bremerhaven.de/
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    28.04.2027 - 15.08.2027
    Application via the internal university portal ecampus: https://ecampus.hs-bremerhaven.de/
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    28.04.2027 - 15.08.2027
    Application via the internal university portal ecampus: https://ecampus.hs-bremerhaven.de/

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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