Automation Technology and Industrial Internet of Things (BSc Electrical Engineering)
University of Mannheim
at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen University of Applied Sciences · Friedberg, Hesse
Duration
9 semesters or more
Tuition
No tuition fees
Intake
Summer semester
Mode
Full Time
The Bilingual Electrical Engineering Programme at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen is specially designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills in the field of automation and control engineering. Over a duration of 9 semesters, students engage in a comprehensive curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, providing a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles. The programme is offered in both German and English, allowing a diverse group of students to benefit from its content and structure.
Structured around a modular system, the degree program consists of several core and elective courses complemented by hands-on projects. Students gain ECTS credits for each module completed, embodying the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System that facilitates international study recognition. The program culminates in a thesis project, allowing students to apply their accumulated knowledge to real-world engineering challenges, often in collaboration with industry partners.
Additionally, as a university of applied sciences, THM places strong emphasis on practical experience. This is facilitated through an internship semester, where students have the opportunity to work with leading companies in Germany’s vibrant industrial sector, characterized by its Mittelstand and innovative spirit. Such experiences foster a deep understanding of the latest industry trends and requirements, preparing students for successful careers in engineering.
The Bilingual Electrical Engineering Programme is well-suited for individuals who possess a keen interest in technology and engineering, and who wish to operate in a globalized work environment. With its blend of language instruction and technical training, this programme attracts students aiming to thrive in both domestic and international engineering fields.
Industries typically hiring graduates include:
It typically takes 9 semesters or more, with intakes in Summer semester.
Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.
Control EngineerAutomation EngineerElectrical Design EngineerProject EngineerSystems EngineerResearch and Development EngineerIndustries typically hiring graduates include:Automation TechnologyManufacturingRenewable EnergyRoboticsTelecommunications
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