Automotive Engineering

Successfully completed Bachelor's or Diplom (or equivalent) degree (of at least three and a half years' duration, worth at least 210 credit points)

Diploma Supplement/Transcript of Records

International applicants are required to demonstrate proficiency in the German language at level C1 (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) or above via a recognised language test, which should be one of the following: Goethe Institute C1, TestDaF 4, telc C1 Hochschule, DSH2, Deutsches Sprachdiplom issued by the KMK (Kultusministerkonferenz), or Kleines or Großes Sprachdiplom issued by the Goethe Institute.

Proof of English skills at level B1 (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) as demonstrated by

German higher education entrance qualification demonstrating three years of English instruction directly prior to graduation; the average grade for the final two years must be at least 4 (satisfactory) or a minimum of 5 points or

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test; min. 4.0 or

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Internet-based test; min. 42 points or

School-leaving certificate (higher education entrance qualification) from a school in an English-speaking country or

Proof of at least two years of successful study at a university in an English-speaking country

In individual cases, applicants whose qualifications are comparable to those listed in 1 to 5 may be considered.

An admissions committee considers all applications. Students who have completed or are completing the Bachelor’s degree in Automotive Engineering in the Department of Automotive and Aeronautical Engineering, but who have yet to receive their certificate of examinations for the Bachelor’s degree (Bachelorzeugnis), should submit a grade overview and proof of having registered their thesis topic. Successful applicants from this group will be provisionally enrolled; full enrolment is conditional upon presentation of their certificate of examinations, alongside the fulfilment of the other requirements for full enrolment.

The admissions committee reserves the right to decline to admit graduates of other degree courses or from other institutions whose degrees contain core subjects that do not adequately match or reflect those of the Automotive Engineering degree at HAW Hamburg.

379euros /semester