Mechanical Engineering — English Study Track
Leibniz Universität Hannover · Hanover, Germany
- Level
- Master's
- Award
- Master of Science
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Campus
- Garbsen
- Apply by
- Register by 30 November 2026 + 3 more
- Starts
- Winter and summer semester
Leibniz Universität Hannover does not publish a fee for this programme on its own. Its published rate for master's programmes is €0 a year for international students.
Entry requirements and how to apply
- Entry requirements
- Undergraduate degree in a related field of study: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related previous degree programme with at least: 15 ECTS in Mathematics 15 ECTS in Design 15 ECTS in Engineering Mechanics 10 ECTS in Electrical Engineering 10 ECTS in Material Science Language requirement: English C1
- English language requirement
- C1 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: UNIcert® English: UNIcert® III telc English: telc English C1 PTE Academic: 76 Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced IELTS Academic: 7 TOEFL iBT (since 2026): 5 Reading: 5 Listening: 5 Speaking: 5 Writing: 5 TOEFL iBT Home Edition (since 2026): 5 Reading: 5 Listening: 5 Speaking: 5 Writing: 5
- German language requirement
- No minimum language level required
- Application period
- The following is valid for applicants from: non-EU countries For the summer semester: 15 October - 30 November The following is valid for applicants from: EU countries For the summer semester: 1 December - 15 January The following is valid for applicants from: non-EU countries For the winter semester: 15 April - 31 May The following is valid for applicants from: EU countries For the winter semester: 1 June - 15 July
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About this programme
Studying the Master's in Mechanical Engineering provides significant advantages, including access to cutting-edge research facilities and strong industry connections. The programme emphasises practical, hands-on learning, ensuring students gain both theoretical knowledge and the skills needed to excel in today’s competitive marketplace. Students can specialise in one of three fields or opt for a comprehensive general track: Mechanical Design and Development: This specialisation focuses on advanced design principles using sophisticated tools like finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to create innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Energy and Process Engineering: Concentrates on thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics, emphasising efficient energy conversion systems. The curriculum includes renewable energy technologies and process optimisation to address global energy needs. Production Engineering: Covers essential manufacturing processes and technologies, focusing on manufacturing systems, automation, and circularity topics. Students learn to integrate circular economy principles, optimising resource use and reducing waste. The general engineering track offers balanced coursework across core disciplines, providing flexibility for a range of career paths. For more details on specialisation options and the programme structure, please visit the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering’s website: https://www.maschinenbau.uni-hannover
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