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Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences

Schmalkalden

Mechatronics & Robotics

Subjects: Mechatronics;Robotics

B.Eng. | Bachelor of Engineering

⏳  Duration
7 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
170 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.11.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
No information

Course description

Mechatronics and robotics are pivotal technologies driving the digital revolution in various sectors, including the economy, science, society, and public administration. Mechatronics integrates mechanical, electrical, and software engineering, forming the backbone of Industry 4.0. These disciplines are crucial in shaping the future of manufacturing and production processes. The Bachelor's program in Mechatronics and Robotics spans seven semesters and is a full-time course with a strong emphasis on practical training. The program is modularized and accredited to meet current standards, with a total workload of 210 ECTS credit points. This degree prepares you for a career as an engineer in the European industry. After completing the Bachelor's program, you can pursue a consecutive Master's course program, which lasts three semesters. In this program, you will study subjects that blend theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, ensuring you are well-equipped for the challenges of the digital future. The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the key components of mechatronics and robotics, fostering skills that are highly valued in the industry. By enrolling in this program, you are taking a significant step towards becoming a proficient engineer, ready to contribute to the advancements in technology and innovation. The practical training and modular structure ensure that

Program Information

Study Location Schmalkalden
Start Semester Summer
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Undergraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 7 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 170 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.11.
⏱️ Application Start Winter
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
No information

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

applicants must prove English language skills by one of the following certificates: IELTS: min. 6.5 points TOEFL: min. 86 points (internet-based) Additional information: English as native language is accepted. Proof of English as medium of instruction in other bachelor programmes will not be accepted for admission.

Qualification Requirements

For applications to the English-language bachelor's programme Mechatronics and Robotics (B.Eng.), no proof of German is required. However, applicants must prove English language skills by one of the following certificates: IELTS: min. 6.5 points TOEFL: min. 86 points (internet-based) Additional information: English as native language is accepted. Proof of English as medium of instruction in other bachelor programmes will not be accepted for admission. Furthermore, you will need to prove your university entrance qualification equivalent to German high-school diploma ("Abitur"). In most cases, this will be your high-school certificate. On www.anabin.de you can find out how your high-school degree is rated in Germany. If your high-school diploma does not qualify you to enter studies in Germany, you instead have the option to take part on a probationary study within the first two semesters of your bachelor's programme. You are required to pass succesfull 50% of examination performances to be allowed to complete the study at Schmalkalden University. If you are able to gain 30 ECTS points during the period of your temporary enrolment (two semesters) you have fulfilled the requirements for the admission process and will be enrolled as a regular student. After your documents have been reviewed, you will be informed of your registration for the admission process. After your registration you will be enrolled like any other degree-seeking student, however on a temporary enrolment for two semesters. This is only possible when applying for a Bachelor's degree programme; Master's degree programmes are exempted from that option.

Document Requirements

In any case, these are all the documents you need to provide when applying at Schmalkalden University for a full degree: Informal cover letter Completed application form IELTS or TOEFL certificate officially certified photocopy of the higher education entrance qualification (e.g. school leaving certificate) and translation in German or English alternatively: diploma certificate of a completed engineering study or certified grades list of one sucessfull completed year of university engineering course programme. Both documents have to be officially certified. Copy of birth certificate or identity card passport photo for student ID card if applicable, certificate of exmatriculation (if studying at a previous university)

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
Application directly at the University
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