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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Fakultät für Maschinenbau
Since the founding of the University of Paderborn in 1972, the Universitys’ mechanical engineering program has continuously been improved as it is a center of education for a new generation of high-performing engineers as well as it commands excellent research programs; half a million Euro per professor and per year for research allocations and the influential participation in two collaborative research centers are just two of various aspects to mention in order to illustrate our involvement.

Facts about the faculty

UniversityPaderborn University
Programmes1 programme · 1 bachelor's
Language of programmesGerman C1 — 1 programme
Applicationbachelor's until 31.05
Websitehttps://mb.uni-paderborn.de/

What the faculty's programmes require

The university-wide requirements are complemented by the faculty's own — they are missed most often, because the university page does not list them.

German C1 before applying

For 1 German-taught programme: DSH, TestDaF or telc C1 Hochschule — before you apply, not after.

Pre-study internship (Vorpraktikum)

Required by 1 of the faculty's programmes — a separate document in your application; details on the programme page.

About the faculty

In addition, complex cooperation between our departments and local companies contribute to long-term and top quality innovations for the German industry.

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We are convinced of the fact that qualified employees, capacity for enthusiasm, a sense of responsibility and the ability to both, inspire and to get one’s inspiration, build the foundation for international competitive abilities and for safeguarding jobs. In order to encourage and support the development of student competences, we pay special attention to an optimal student-University relationship: professors and instructors easy to reach and practical-, real-world projects and problems – often related to our partners in the industry – are the distinguishing marks of mechanical engineering in Paderborn.

Programmes of the faculty

Questions about admission to the faculty

In which language are the programmes taught?
German C1 — 1 programme.
When do I need to apply?
Bachelor's until 31.05. Deadlines differ between programmes — check the programme page.
Do I apply to the faculty or to a programme?
To a programme: requirements, language and deadline are set per programme, and the faculty's admission committee assesses the application.

Will you get in with your grades at this faculty?

We will convert your certificate to the German scale and compare it with the committee's requirements, including subject requirements.

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