Programms

Regular courses together with German students
Bachelor's degree level
Offered in every department (except Graduate School) and on all three campuses
Language of instruction is German or English
Winter semester: 1 September - mid-February and/or
Summer semester: 1 March - mid-July

Various stay options:
- - 1 study semester or
  - 2 study semesters or
  - 1 study semester followed by an internship in the second semester
Orientation program
Excursions and events during the semester
study guide for exchange students
Information about the choice of courses can be found under modul descriptions

You will be registered with the department from which you choose most of your courses

English proficiency: Level B1 (TOEFL 530/197, CET 6, IELTS 6 oder CPE grade C) and/or
German proficiency: Level B1

Special course offer in Automotive Engineering
Small group of international students of Mechanical or Automotive Engineering
Bachelor's degree level
Language of instruction is English
Offered at campus City Center Esslingen
INTAP during winter semester: September - Christmas (for international students)
KEEP during summer semester: Kettering Spring Term (only for students from Kettering University/USA)
Optional: full-year program including internship in the second semester
Participation in theorientation program is mandatory, so please make sure to arrive on time.
Excursions and events (INTAP/KEEP)
study guide for exchange students

Please ask your coordinator at your home university if your university participates in the INTAP program.
You need an English proficiency of at least B1 (e.g. TOEFL 530/197 or CET 6 or IELTS 6 or CPE grade C). Basic knowledge of German is recommended but not mandatory.

Course descriptions can be found in the INTAP brochure or KEEP brochure. Students select 3 to 5 engineering courses out of the given list.
You also take part in a German language class which is offered at different levels and in the course "Germany at a glance - history, politics and culture".

The following double degree programs are offered at Hochschule Esslingen:

country/university	degree program	semester	language of instruction
China/CDHAW	Automotive Engineering/Service Building Services Mechatronics Engineering Management	winter semester	German
Mexico/ITESM	(International) Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics/Precision Engineering (Mechanical and Production Engineering)	winter semester	German or English
Finland/JAMK	Mechatronics & Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering Management	winter- or summer semester	English
USA/Gannon Univ.	Information Technology Management	winter semester

Duration: 2 semesters
Regular courses together with German students
Bachelor's degree level
Participation in the orientation program is mandatory, so please make sure to arrive on time.
study guide for exchange students

In the double degree agreement, it is outlined which courses are mandatory and which are optional for you and if you have to take courses taught in English or in German. For further details kindly contact the respective academic coordinator.