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Electrical Systems Engineering (international profile) Heilbronn University

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Degree
Bachelor of Engineering
Standard period of study (amount)
7 semesters
Location
Heilbronn

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Electronics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Microsystems Technology

Focus

Information Engineering, Electrical Drive Systems, Circuit Development, Automatic Control Technology, Simulation Technology, Digital Signal Processing, High Frequency Engineering

Annotation

The international profile of the study programme "Electrical Systems Engineering" is taught in English and German. The first year of studies is offered in English. For students with a German language level below B2, participation in a German language course in the first year is required. Starting from semester 3, all subjects will be taught in German. The required internship in the 5th semester and the Bachelor's thesis can be carried out in either German or English.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Area of study

Partner institution: Vietnamesisch-Deutsche Universität in Socialist Republic of Vietnam (International degree: Bachelor of Engineering)

Admission requirements

English Language Requirements:
TOEFL min. 550 points (paper-based version)
TOEFL min. 213 points (computer-based version)
TOEFL min. 79 points (Internet-based version)
Cambridge Certificate CAE (Certificate of Advanced English) min. Grade C
TOEIC min. 730 points
IELTS Level 6.0 overall band score
Oxford Test of English with 120 points and Level B2 in overall module

The TOEFL code of Heilbronn University is 2751.

Only native speakers of English are exempt from this requirement. A native speaker is considered to be someone who was raised in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, UK, or USA.

German Language Requirements:

In order to attend the compulsory German language course in the basic studies, applicants are required to prove that they have a basic level of German language skills by means of one of the following certifications:

Basic knowledge recommended (min. A1)

telc German A1-B1
Goethe Certificate A1-B1

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2027/2028: 28.09.2026 - 22.01.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 15.03.2027 - 03.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2027/2028)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Until 28.09.2027
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Until 28.09.2027

VORsprung

Your previous education is not yet sufficient for this degree programme?

No problem – with the online study preparation course VORsprung, you can obtain the necessary qualifications and then apply for this bachelor's degree programme.

What you need to bring:
  • German language skills at least at level B1
  • A school leaving certificate that entitles you to study in your home country
  • A school leaving certificate that allows you to apply to a preparatory college (Studienkolleg) in Germany

Apply now to VORsprung!

More information

Tuition fees

Depending on their nationality, international students may be charged tuition fees. Please refer to the website above for further details.

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

Further languages

German

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