Automotive Systems (B.Eng.)
Facts and Figures
Facts and Figures - at a glance
| Degree awarded | Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) |
|---|---|
| Faculty | Mobility and Technology |
| Campus | Esslingen City Centre Campus |
| Number of semesters | 7 |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Application Periods | For the summer semester: up to January 15th For the winter semester: up to July 15th |
| Information on admission requirements | Yes NEW: No pre-degree practical internship in summer semester 2021 |
| Specialisation | No |
| Continuing Master Programs | Automotive Engineering (M.Eng.) Autonomous Driving (M.Eng.) (part-time degree programme) Automotive Systems (M. Eng.) |
Application and Admission
Application and Admission
Please submit your application for this degree programme via the Hochschulstart.de portal.
- Information on the admission requirements and application procedure can be found on the pages which describe the application process for our Bachelor programmes.
- Students wishing to take this degree programme must have pre-degree practical experience in a technical field. Further information can likewise be found on the pages which describe the application process for our Bachelor programmes.
- NEW: In summer semester 2021, the pre-degree practical experience is not required!
Modules
The curriculum for the degree programme and detailed descriptions of the programme modules are contained in the Module Catalogue.
Module Catalogue Automotive Systems (B.Eng.) (German Version)Career prospects
Career Prospects
Technical specialist or manager working:
- on the development of electronic and software-intensive automotive systems such as those for autonomous driving, networked vehicles and electric vehicles
- on experiments with and the testing of new automotive systems - in virtual simulation environments and in the vehicle
- on the development and testing of new mobility concepts
- at vehicle manufacturers and suppliers.
Our strenghts
High-quality, practice-oriented teaching
The faculty of Mobility and Technology works in close collaboration with the automotive industry and its suppliers to train students to become competent and team-oriented engineers who are distinguished by their excellent technical know-how, their methodological and social skills, and their management abilities. The course content is application oriented and of practical relevance and students are taught in modern laboratories.
Current and future topics of interest in the automotive industry
The Automotive Systems degree programme not only teaches students the theoretical foundations but also focuses on topics of relevance for electronic vehicle control systems and the burgeoning vehicle electrification and digitalisation. The pioneering Bachelor degree in Automotive Systems is the best possible preparation you could have for the new challenges facing the automotive sector and the job market.
Supported by industrial companies
Leading companies in the automotive industry such as Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Bosch and Porsche support the teaching through guest lectures, laboratory experiments and funding programmes for junior engineers.
Excellent opportunities to gain experience abroad
You can gain international experience by doing an internship abroad or by studying abroad at one of our 78 partner universities.
You can obtain a Bachelor of Engineering double degree at the Chinese-German University of Applied Sciences (CDHAW) at Tongji University in Shanghai.
This experience abroad enhances our graduates’ already excellent career prospects even more.
To complement its academic programme, Esslingen University of Applied Sciences offers a wide variety of other activities:
