M.Sc. German 4 Semesters

Automotive und Mechatronik

Universität Bayreuth Bayreuth, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.Sc.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert mit Auflagen

Until Sep 2029

ECTS Credits

120 ECTS

Language

German

Campus

der kurzen

Intakes per Year

Intake

Winter and Summer

German/EU: 15 April - 15 October (WS), 15 October - 15 April (SS); Non-EU: 15 April - 15 July (WS), 15 October - 15 January (SS)

IELTS

6.5

German Requirement

DSH-2

Entrance Test

NC (restricted admission)

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Universität Bayreuth

Universitäten · Bayern

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

semester fee:: €130 semester contribution

Non-EU / International

tuition:: €0 tuition, €130 semester contribution

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Universität Bayreuth, an Universitäten in Bayreuth, Germany offers an M.Sc. in Automotive und Mechatronik, spanning 4 semesters (120 ECTS credits). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert mit Auflagen accreditation. Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees; students pay only a semester contribution (typically €150–€350). GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.

Language Requirements

German DSH-2 or TestDaF 4x4 (German-taught programme)

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

English-taught programmes require proof set by each programme's regulations, usually CEFR B2 or higher. University guidance (not a university-wide minimum): B2 = IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80 (new scoring from 21.01.2026: 4.0), PTE Academic 60, Cambridge First grade B / Advanced grade C(180-192), UNIcert II pass; C1 = IELTS 7.5, TOEFL iBT 95, PTE 76, Cambridge Advanced grade B / Proficiency pass, UNIcert III pass. Home/online editions of TOEFL, IELTS, CAE and PTE accepted; Duolingo/Linguaskill NOT accepted.

German Language

DSH-2

Entrance Test

NC (restricted admission)

Verified from the university's official page

Application Periods

Bewerbungszeitraum mit deutscher oder EU-Staatsangehörigkeit:15. April

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification required
Admission possible before completing bachelor (minimum 150 ECTS)

Additional Requirements

Minimum 12-week industrial internship required within one year of enrollment
Conditions (max 30 LP) possible at admission

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

Bayreuth

Subject Groups

Mechanical Engineering

Study Fields

Fahrzeugtechnik Maschinenbau Mechatronik

Study Forms

Teilzeit Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Universität Bayreuth welcomes international applicants for its M.Sc. in Automotive und Mechatronik in Bayreuth. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years), totalling 120 ECTS credits.

This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

You can apply via uni-assist or directly through the university's admissions portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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