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Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics Hochschule Kaiserslautern (University of Applied Sciences)

Degree
Master of Engineering
Standard period of study (amount)
3 semesters

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics

Focus

Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics

Target group

Graduates in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics and Industrial Engineering with a specialisation in Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.

Annotation

A stay abroad at Högskolan Väst (University West) in Trollhättan (Sweden) allows a double degree under certain conditions. The University of West then awards an M. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering and the University of Kaiserslautern an M. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Area of study

Partner institution: University West / Trollhättan in Kingdom of Sweden (International degree: M.Eng.)

Admission requirements

Evidence of a first professionally qualifying certificate of academic degree in an Economics course (210 ECTS) from a university of applied sciences, university or equivalent institution of higher education; the degree course must include at least 6 theory semesters.
Personal aptitude assumes a pronounced interest in the chosen degree course and is determined by the approval of the Admissions Commission. The Admissions Commission may reach its decision on the basis of a selection interview and may take the technical aptitude into account in its decision-making.
The Examination Board can admit applicants who provide evidence of fewer than 210 ECTS but at least 180 ECTS under certain conditions.
Applicants whose native language is not English require good proficiency in English, at least at level B2 (or equivalent).

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 28.09.2026 - 30.01.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 30.03.2027 - 03.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired
    Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended.
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired
    Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended. There are no special deadlines for foreign applicants - application via Uni Assist
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired
    Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended. There are no special deadlines for foreign applicants - application via Uni Assist
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired
    Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended.

Summer semester (2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    25.10.2026 - 01.12.2026
    Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    25.10.2026 - 01.12.2026
    Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage)
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    25.10.2026 - 01.12.2026
    Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage)
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    25.10.2026 - 01.12.2026
    Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage)

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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