Transport / Logistics, B.Eng.
A practical course oriented towards the regional and supra-regional economy - this is what distinguishes the multiple award-winning course in transport / logistics at the Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences. The close cooperation with industry, trade and service companies enables students to get to know their future employers during their studies. This is often the case in high-profile projects. Studying at the Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences is considered a forge of experts. The Seestadt can look back on over 30 years of experience in this area. In the nationwide ranking of the logistics market of the “Verkehrsrundschau”, the course is considered the best in the university of applied sciences category. In 2016 he received the “University Prize for Goods Transport and Logistics” from the Federal Ministry of Transport.
Programme facts
| Degree | Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) |
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| Duration | 6 semesters, 180 ECTS |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Required German | C1 |
| Required English | B1 |
| Study mode | Full-Time |
| Start | Summer semester, winter semester |
| Application | Via uni-assist, winter semester until 15.07, summer semester until 15.01 |
| Admission | No admission restriction: every eligible applicant is admitted |
| Tuition fee | €0 per semester for international students |
| Semester contribution | €384 per semester |
What the tuition fee consists of
Will I get in
Every applicant who meets the formal requirements is admitted — but places can run out before the deadline, so apply at the start of the window.
How the selection works and how strong the competition is — we go through it against your certificate when we select programmes for you.
Programme selection →What you study
The course trains the students to become logistics all-rounders. You are able to deal with all questions of logistics and to become a competent contact person for all special disciplines of practical logistics. This allows them to bring together specialists from different disciplines in their later professional activity in order to develop joint solutions.
The full curriculum and the programme's parameters are part of programme selection: we compare them with your profile.
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The technical-engineering orientation of the course with the degree "Bachelor of Engineering" is unique in the logistics sector. Graduates from Bremerhaven enjoy a very good reputation on the job market.
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Training to become a versatile logistics generalist - from the operational area to management perspectives - will make you a sought-after specialist in the logistics industry!
At the logistics location in Bremerhaven you are close to the practice and have a large selection of potential employers.
With the Association of Industrial Engineers for Transport (VdWT) at the university, with over 800 members, the largest alumni association in logistics is available to you for questions about internships, careers and networking available.
Qualification goals and occupational fields
Possible occupational fields of the graduates:
- Activities as specialists in dangerous goods and hazardous goods logistics (e.g. as a dangerous goods officer), in average and damage commissions
- Consulting activities in industrial and logistics consulting
- Logistics points in trade (Lidl, Aldi etc.)
- Activities in logistics departments of manufacturing companies (e.g. Mercedes-Benz, Airbus, BMW etc.)
- Establishing companies (e.g. management consultancies)
- Logistics clerk
- Commencement of activities in mechanical engineering or automotive supplier companies
- Activities at external service providers, sometimes even starting as a manager (with personnel responsibility)
Cost of study
| Tuition fee of the federal state (Bremen), international students | €0 |
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| Semester contribution | €384 |
Requirements and application
| Previous education | A school certificate that gives access to university in Germany — directly or after a Studienkolleg. |
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| Language | German C1, English B1 — confirmed by a certificate when you apply |
| Application | Via uni-assist, winter semester until 15.07, summer semester until 15.01 |
The procedure and the set of documents depend on your certificate. We check the university's requirements against your documents and give you a list: what to submit, how to certify and translate it, where and when to apply.
Check the requirementsHow to get into this programme
- 1Check your certificate and its recognitionDirect admission, a year at a university at home, or Studienkolleg first — this decides the whole plan.
- 2German up to C1 and a certificateDSH or TestDaF has to be passed before you apply.
- 3Documents and translationsCertified translations of the certificate and transcript, an APS if required. 3–4 weeks.
- 4Application via uni-assist until 15.01uni-assist checks documents for 4–6 weeks — send them well before the deadline.
- 5Admission, visa, movingPlan 2–3 months for the visa and the blocked account in parallel.
How to apply
You can submit the application yourself or with our help — the university decides on admission in both cases.
Applications go through the university's portal or uni-assist. Typical mistakes:
- ×incorrectly made certified copies and translations
- ×a wrong set of documents
- ×the application submitted the wrong way
- ×errors or gaps in the application form
- ×the application submitted at the wrong time — too early or too late
An incomplete or incorrectly prepared application is excluded from the selection — it can no longer be corrected after the deadline.
StudyInFocus does not represent the university and does not influence the admission decision. We do not sell study places and do not guarantee admission — this is a service for preparing and submitting documents on the applicant's side.
If your level is not enough yet
The two most common stoppers are a language level below the requirement and a certificate without direct admission. Both can be solved, but they take months — plan them now, not after a rejection.
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The deadline is 15.01.2027 (93 days left). Language, translations and the document check take months, not weeks. In 30 minutes we will build a plan backwards from the deadline and tell you honestly whether you can make it.