Metallurgy and Metal Forming

This bachelor's programme teaches fundamental engineering knowledge for the production and processing of metallic materials, from ore extraction and metallurgical refinement to continuous casting and forming. It covers steel and non-ferrous metal technologies together with hot and cold forming process chains.

Academic requirements

General university entrance qualification (Abitur) or special university entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife or equivalent).

Minimum GPA

For foreign applicants needing the special eligibility examination: mathematics in the last three years of prior education with a grade of 2.0 or better.

English requirements

English at CEFR B1 on enrolment; B2 in both English and German is required for graduation in the ISE bachelor's programme. UDE states proof can be provided via certificates such as TOEFL, IELTS, or Medium of Instruction.

German requirements

B1 at enrollment; applicants without German-speaking study qualification must demonstrate B2 by registration for German-language modules. B2 required for graduation.

Accepted bachelor fields

General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur), a relevant subject-linked university entrance qualification, a certificate recognised as equivalent by law or the competent state authority, or vocational qualification via entrance examination. Foreign applicants may need to prove ability to study through a special examination.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

302.40 EUR per semester.

ECTS credits

180

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 302.40 EUR per semester.

Graduates are qualified to work in all technological areas of the iron and steel industry, e.g., in the processing of ores, in sintering plants, blast furnaces, steelworks, continuous casting plants and in rolling mills for processing continuous casting materials.

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