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Key Facts
Degree
B.Sc.
Duration
7 Semesters
Type
Undergraduate
Accreditation
Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen
Until Feb 2029
Language
German
Intake
Winter and Summer
Sommersemester application deadline Oct 30 - Nov 30; Wintersemester Apr 30 - Sep 15
German Requirement
Applicants without a German-language higher education entrance qualification must prove Ge...
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The B.Sc. programme in Mechanical Engineering is offered by HAW Hamburg, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Hamburg, Germany, with a standard duration of 7 semesters (approximately 3.5 years). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen accreditation. GradGermany guides international students through the complete application process for German universities — including document preparation, language requirements, visa processing, and finding accommodation.
Language Requirements
German DSH-2 or TestDaF 4x4 (German-taught programme)
Entry Requirements
English Proficiency
No central minimum published: several programmes require sufficient English skills (e.g. Fahrzeugbau, Flugzeugbau, Information Engineering, International Business, Logistik/TBW, Marketing/TBW, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronik, Medieninformatik, Medien und Kommunikation); accepted evidence is defined on each programme page.
German Language
Applicants without a German-language higher education entrance qualification must prove German before admission: DSH-2 from a registered German university, TestDaF level 4 in all subtests, DSD II, Goethe-Zertifikat C1 or C2 GDS, telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule, OeSD C1, passed assessment test German component, German-language degree from a German-speaking country, KMK/HRK-recognised proofs, Deutscher Sprachtest II Munich SDS, or Propaedeuticum grade >= 4 in German. Some English-taught programmes additionally require basic German.
Application Periods
Semester
Admission Requirements
The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.
Additional Requirements
- Zulassungsbeschrankt (restricted admission)
- 7 semester programme
- Semesterbeitrag EUR 397 including semester ticket
Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. HAW Hamburg welcomes international applicants for its B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering in Hamburg. You will typically need a recognised secondary school certificate (or equivalent), language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.
The programme runs for 7 semesters (approximately 3.5 years).
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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