Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Overview of the Bachelor's Programme

The Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Applied Sciences Ravensburg-Weingarten offers a comprehensive curriculum covering the core aspects of electrical engineering, electronics, and information technology. This program is designed to equip students with the essential technical knowledge and practical skills needed in today’s dynamic technological landscape. Throughout the course, students will engage in both theoretical study and hands-on practical applications, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

The program is structured over seven semesters, incorporating various modules that collectively contribute to a total of 210 ECTS credits. Students will progress through foundational courses in mathematics, physics, and computer science, and progress to specialized content in topics such as control engineering, communication technology, and microelectronics. Additionally, one significant component of this programme is the practical or internship semester, which allows students to gain real-world experience and apply their learned skills in a professional setting.

In terms of skills gained, students will develop competencies in problem-solving, analytical thinking, and project management, all of which are vital in the engineering sector. The program is ideally suited for individuals who possess a strong interest in technology and innovation, as well as a desire to work in fast-paced environments where they can contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies. Fluent communication skills in German or English will also enhance employability in both local and international contexts.

Career Opportunities

• Software Engineer - Technology and software development firms
• Electrical Engineer - Manufacturing and industrial sectors
• Systems Engineer - Automotive and aerospace industries
• Communications Engineer - Telecommunications companies
• Control Systems Designer - Robotics and automation fields

Graduates will find ample opportunities in Germany's vibrant Mittelstand and large industries, where their skills are in high demand. With the added benefit of an 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, international graduates have the chance to further explore career options in the German job market while gaining valuable work experience.