Master of International Energy Engineering
- University of Applied Sciences Amberg-Weiden
- International Energy Engineering
- Masters
- Engineering & Technology
- Public
- Germany
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | |
| Campus | Main Campus |
| Duration | 1.5 |
| Deadline-Date | 15-January,15-July, |
| Fee Per Year | 0 |
| Application Fee | |
| Currency | euro |
| Intake Link | https://www.oth-aw.de/en/international/paths-to-oth-amberg-weiden/international-full-time-students/ |
| Deadline Link | https://www.oth-aw.de/en/international/paths-to-oth-amberg-weiden/international-full-time-students/ |
| Intakes | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Program language requirement | For English-Taught Programs (e.g., M.Eng. in Industrial Engineering) IELTS (6.5+) or TOEFL iBT (90+) Some programs accept Duolingo (110+) or PTE (59+) For German-Taught Programs TestDaF (Level 4) or DSH-2 Goethe C2 / Telc C1 Hochschule (alternatives) |
Who can Choose this program?
4-year Bachelor’s in:
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
Energy Systems
Renewable Energy
Related technical fields
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | |
| Program entry requirement | Bachelor’s Degree (4 years, 180+ ECTS credits) in a relevant field from an HEC-recognized university. |
| Required GPA | Minimum CGPA of 2.5 (German grading) or 60-65% marks (varies by program). HEC Attestation of degree & transcripts (mandatory for German equivalency). |
| GRE Required | |
| GMAT Required | |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application Portal: Start by creating an account on the Uni-Assist portal or the specific university's application portal, depending on where you're applying. This gives you access to the application form and allows you to track your progress. 2. Start the Application Process: After registration, begin filling out the online application form. You can apply to multiple universities and programs through Uni-Assist or directly if the university has its own system. 3. Complete the Application Form: Provide accurate and complete information, including personal details, academic background, choice of study program, and previous qualifications. Double-check for errors before submitting. 4. Upload Required Documents: Submit all required documents through the portal. These typically include: Academic Transcripts: Official copies of your school-leaving certificates, bachelor's degrees, and mark sheets (with certified German or English translations). Language Proficiency Test Scores: 1. For English-taught programs: IELTS/TOEFL 2. For German-taught programs: TestDaF, DSH, or Goethe-Zertifikat CV or Resume: Updated and formatted in Europass style (recommended). Statement of Purpose/Motivation Letter: Describe your academic goals, program interest, and why you wish to study in Germany. Letters of Recommendation: Usually 1–2 academic references from previous professors or employers, submitted as PDFs. Passport Copy: A clear copy of your valid passport. 5. Pay the Application Fee: For Uni-Assist, the standard fee is €75 for the first university and €30 for each additional university. Payments are made online via bank transfer or credit card. 6. Submit Your Application: After completing all sections and uploading documents, submit your application before the deadline. You will receive confirmation of submission and updates via email. 7. Wait for the Admission Decision: Universities may take 4–12 weeks to review your application. Once accepted, you’ll receive an admission letter, which is required for your visa application. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/category/study-in-germany/ |
| Program accreditation | |
| Living expenses | Living in Germany is relatively affordable compared to other Western European countries, especially for students. Here’s a breakdown of typical monthly expenses: Accommodation Shared flats or student dorms are the most budget-friendly. Rent varies by city and location. Average cost: €300 to €600/month Transportation Most universities include a semester ticket that offers unlimited local travel. If not included, monthly passes are still reasonably priced. Average cost: €30 to €50/month Health Insurance Mandatory for all students in Germany. Public student health insurance is the most common option. Average cost: €110 to €120/month |
| Visa Process Details | Germany Student Visa (National Visa – Type D) International students must apply for a long-term national visa before entering Germany to pursue full-time academic studies. Required Documents: A valid passport (minimum 6-month validity) A letter of admission from a recognized German university Proof of financial resources, typically via a blocked account showing at least €11,208/year (2025 requirement) Health insurance coverage valid in Germany Academic transcripts and certificates of previous education Completed visa application form and payment of the application fee (€75) |
| Part timework | International students in Germany are legally allowed to work part-time while studying, which helps cover living expenses and gain valuable work experience. Work Limitations: 120 full days OR 240 half days per year No work restrictions during official semester breaks Must inform and sometimes get permission from the Federal Employment Agency Common Part-Time Jobs: A research assistant or student assistant at university An english tutor or freelance translator The café or restaurant staff Customer support or data entry roles Delivery rider or cashier |
| Post-study work opportunity | After graduating from a German university, you can apply for an 18-month residence permit to search for a job related to your degree. This permit is called the "Residence Permit for Jobseekers" (Aufenthaltserlaubnis für Arbeitsplatzsuche). You must apply before your student visa expires. |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the admission requirements for the master's program in International Energy Engineering?
To apply for the master's program in International Energy Engineering, you need a Bachelor’s Degree (4 years, 180+ ECTS credits) in a relevant technical field. You must also have a minimum CGPA of 2.5 (German grading) or 60-65% marks, along with an HEC Attestation of your degree and transcripts for German equivalency.
What documents do I need to submit for my application?
You will need to submit several documents, including: academic transcripts, language proficiency test scores (IELTS/TOEFL for English-taught programs or TestDaF/DSH for German-taught programs), CV, Statement of Purpose, Letters of Recommendation, and a copy of your passport.
What are the costs associated with studying in Germany for international students?
Living in Germany is relatively affordable. Monthly living expenses typically include accommodation (€300 to €600), transportation (€30 to €50), and health insurance (€110 to €120). Additionally, the standard application fee for Uni-Assist is €75 for the first university and €30 for each additional application.
Can international students work while studying in Germany?
Yes, international students are allowed to work part-time while studying in Germany. There are limitations on working hours: you can work 120 full days or 240 half days per year, with no restrictions during official semester breaks. Common part-time roles include research assistant, English tutor, and café staff.
What post-study work opportunities are available after graduation from a German university?
After graduating, international students can apply for an 18-month residence permit to search for a job related to their degree. This permit, known as the "Residence Permit for Jobseekers," must be applied for before your student visa expires.
