OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts
BSc in General Engineering
- Lemgo, Germany
- Detmold, Germany
BSc
DURATION
8 semesters
LANGUAGES
English, German
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
At OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts, we are thrilled to offer an exceptional bilingual eight-semester Bachelor's program with a holistic approach to engineering. You will gain both, technical skills and practical experience, working together in projects and teams. With a strong foundation in essential engineering and a specialization in one of our nine engineering programs. we prepare you to face the challenges of the 21st century.
Engineering matters! Do you want to obtain a Bachelor's degree in engineering? Are you motivated to make a contribution to the future with innovative and sustainable technologies and to take on responsibility? Then our bilingual Bachelor's degree program in General Engineering with its holistic approach is just right for you. By working on research projects and interdisciplinary teams together with our partners from the industry, you will acquire technical skills and practical experience.
You will gain a solid foundation of basic engineering knowledge and specialize in one of our German-language engineering courses. This will equip you for the challenges of the 21st century. Our program is tailored to your strengths and needs.
This study bilingual program will be taught in English for the first three semesters. You will study modules of all STEM disciplines to examine the field of engineering in an interdisciplinary and praxis-oriented context - next to German classes. You discover the professional fields of engineering in a project-oriented way of working in teams. In the third semester, you choose an engineering specialization from a range of ten engineering fields. In a work placement in the fourth semester you join one of OWL's leading companies to gain professional praxis and improve your German. In the fifth semester, you will continue your specialization in German together with students from the German engineering programs.
Semester 1
- STEM Basics I (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Electrical engineering)
- Introduction to General Engineering
- Programming
- German (for international students)
- Intercultural Competences
Semester 2
- STEM Basics II (Mathematics, Materials Science, Engineering Mechanics)
- Laboratory project
- Digital Networks
- German (for international students)
- English (for German-speaking students)
Semester 3
- Relevant subjects according to the chosen specialization
Semester 4
- Work placement in a company
- Portfolio and Reflection
Semester 5
Subjects according to the chosen specialization (German)
Semester 6
Subjects according to the chosen specialization (German)
Semester 7
Subjects according to the chosen specialization (German)
Semester 8
Subjects according to the chosen specialization (German)
Fields of study
- Computer Engineering/Data Science
- Digital Production Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Food Technology
- Health: Industrial Pharmacy, Biotechnology and Cosmetic Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Virtual Product Development
- Wood Technology
Our comprehensive, innovative and bilingual program will give you expertise in key engineering areas engineering disciplines in combination with intercultural and language skills. Experimental and practical skills go together with mathematical, technical and analytical abilities, all within an intercultural environment which will enhance your view on today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. With your chosen specialization you will graduate with the knowledge and skills to face the multi-faceted engineering problems of tomorrow.
Due to our holistic approach to engineering, you will have ample possibilities to work - beyond a single discipline - all within the field of engineering. By choosing one of our nine specializations you focus on working as a mechanical or electrical engineer, wood technologist, or food technologist - but you will be well equipped for interdisciplinary tasks and positions. We are happy to partner with respected and world-leading companies like Phoenix Contact and Weidmüller in the electrical sector, Schüco International and Miele in the mechanical field, or Dr. Oetker in the food sector. They all offer opportunities to work and gain real-world experience. Join us to unlock your full potential and advance your career through work placements, student jobs, and attractive positions after your studies.
Cooperation With Companies
At our Innovation Campus Lemgo (ICL), you will be part of a vibrant international community, surrounded by approachable professors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and collaborating on real-world projects with companies in the region and nationwide. After your study-integrated work placement in the fourth semester, you will be able to continue as a student trainee in various companies or research projects on campus.