Civil engineering

full time

Master of Engineering

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

Civil Engineering

Focus

Planning, construction and maintenance of infrastructure facilities, Structural Civil Engineering

Target group

Graduates of the course in Civil Engineering or an equivalent course of study in terms of subject.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Completion of a university degree in Civil Engineering (210 ECTS) leading to a “Bachelor of Engineering” or “Bachelor of Science” degree and an overall grade of at least “good” (2.5). Further admission requirements are 1) when applying for the field of study "K" (structural civil engineering) - 5 ECTS in the area of timber, and 15 ECTS in each of the following areas: - Solid Construction - Steel Engineering - Structural Engineering --> A total of 50 ECTS 2) when applying for the field of study "I" course (Infrastructure) 10 ECTS in each of the following areas: - Mechanics - Construction Management and Construction Law - Geoengineering, - Traffic Systems - Hydraulic Engineering --> A total of 50 ECTS

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

Please note that the semester fee at the TH Cologne changes slightly each semester.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German