Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering

These are the requirements for the Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

With your Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, you can work, for example, as an engineer in automation technology, in energy technology, or in information & telecommunication technology.

For the dual study program at IU International University, you can be admitted if you either have a high school diploma (general university entrance qualification), a technical college entrance qualification, or a subject-specific university entrance qualification.

In addition, you can study Electrical Engineering without a high school diploma. For the dual study program without a diploma, you need a completed advanced training course, such as becoming a state-certified business economist, or you have completed an apprenticeship and worked full-time for at least 3 years after completing this apprenticeship.

These are the study contents in the dual study program Electrical Engineering

This bachelor's degree at IU comprises approximately 45 modules, which you will take and complete over the course of 7 semesters of regular study time. Each module is worth 5-10 credits (ECTS) and concludes with an exam performance such as a term paper or an exam. In total, you will earn 210 credits from module to module and from semester to semester.

The typical course schedule for full-time studies in Electrical Engineering looks like this:

• 1st Semester: Linear Electrical Engineering, Basics of Physics, Signals and Systems, Introduction to Scientific Work for IT and Technology, Practice Reflection 1: IT & Technology, Practical Project: Agile Project Management
• 2nd Semester: Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Electric Fields and AC Engineering, Mathematics: Analysis, Basics of Electronics: Semiconductor Physics, Practice Reflection 2: IT & Technology, Practical Project: Electrical Measurement Technology
• 3rd Semester: Electrical Machines and Energy Technology, Control Engineering, Numerics Laplace and Fourier Transformation, Basics of Electronics: Electronic Circuit Elements, Practice Reflection 3: IT & Technology, Practical Project: Programming with C/C
• 4th Semester: Sensors, Electrostatic Fields, Introduction to Programming with Python, Transistors and Transistor Circuits, Practice Reflection 4: IT & Technology, Practical Project: Circuit Simulation
• 5th Semester: Digital and Information Technology, Embedded Systems, Magnetic Fields, Operational Amplifiers and OPV Circuits, Practice Reflection 5: IT & Technology, Practical Project: Circuit Implementation
• 6th Semester: Seminar: Current Topics in Electrical Engineering, Electromagnetic Waves, Elective Module A1, Elective Module A2, Practice Reflection 6: IT & Technology, Practical Project: Microcontroller and Logic Circuits
• 7th Semester: Elective Module B1, Elective Module B2, Elective Module C1, Elective Module C2, Bachelor Thesis

What's special about the Electrical Engineering bachelor's program at IU are the numerous opportunities to delve into subject areas and professional fields of interest in the elective area.

To deepen your knowledge, you can choose one of the following modules: Automation Technology, Energy Technology, or Microelectronics.

How to Find Your Practical Partner in Dual Studies

Upon request, you can complete a free application training with IU International University.

Finding the right practical partner is crucial for a successful dual study program in Electrical Engineering. With a network of over 15,000 practical partners nationwide, IU International University helps you find a suitable practical partner.

Here's how you find your practical partner for the dual study program in Electrical Engineering at IU:

1. You apply online via the IU website. With your application, you also submit your documents such as a resume and your latest transcript.
2. You participate in an online information session via the IU application portal. During the information session, the study advisory team explains everything about the dual study program, admission, and finding a practical partner.
3. Upon request, you can complete a free applicant training to prepare for applications at potential companies.
4. Together with you, the study advisory team helps you find the right practical partner. The university either connects you with a company from its extensive network or reaches out to your desired company.

Cities Offering Electrical Engineering Studies

With over 30 study locations throughout Germany, IU International University is present all over Germany for dual studies in all disciplines.

Currently, the university offers the dual study program in Electrical Engineering in more than 10 cities, including Berlin, Bremen, Dortmund, Leipzig, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, and Munich.

On campus, you will attend lectures and seminars. In the lounge area, you can interact with your fellow students. Depending on the city, you can also use the canteens, cafeterias, and libraries of other universities - for example, at the Berlin location.

Studying Electrical Engineering at the IU Virtual Campus

At the Virtual Campus, you learn digitally and with maximum flexibility in small study groups.

If there is no IU campus near you or if you prefer flexible and digital learning, you can also enroll at the so-called IU Virtual Campus.

At the Virtual Campus, you can attend your electrical engineering classes, for example, through regular video conferences with your fellow students and instructors.

Through the IU myCampus learning platform, you get access to study scripts and the virtual library. Using the IU LearnApp, you can, for instance, work through your scripts digitally on a tablet.