Automotive Engineering

full time

Master of Science

Master
Degree

3 semesters

Standard period of study (amount)

Köln

Location

January 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

January 2025 (EU), December 2024 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Vehicle Engineering

Target group

Engineers from the automotive technology and production technology sector

Annotation

Admission to the first semester is in the summer semester. The course can also be started in the winter semester. This is then the second semester; the first semester is to be completed thereafter according to the curriculum.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Completion of a university degree in Automotive Engineering or another relevant degree course leading to a “Bachelor of Engineering” with an overall grade of at least “good” (2.5). A degree course is relevant if it teaches knowledge of the sciences, mathematics and engineering sciences amounting to at least 110 ECTS points and includes vehicle-related knowledge from modules amounting to at least 30 ECTS points. Applicants with an academic degree with less than 210 credit points according to ECTS may be admitted subject to conditions. A good proficiency in English, demonstrated in a placement test, is required for admission to the course. Depending on the result of this test the student must complete either no language course or a one or two-semester language course. These are offered by the faculty with corresponding levels of qualification.

Lecture period

  • 20.03.2023 - 14.07.2023
  • 23.09.2024 - 07.02.2025

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2024)
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

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

    01.11.2024 - 31.12.2024

    Please note that there are different deadlines depending on the course you wish to study: For information on the correct way to apply, please visit

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.11.2024 - 15.01.2025

    Please note that there are different deadlines depending on the course you wish to study: For information on the correct way to apply, please visit

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.11.2024 - 15.01.2025

    Please note that there are different deadlines depending on the course you wish to study:

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025

    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025

    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    02.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

    Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.09.2025 (Universitywide deadline)

    Further information on how to apply for admission in a higher semester can be found at

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English