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The FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1971 after the merger of several technical colleges and vocational training centres. Thereby, it looks back on a more than 100-year-old practice-oriented educational tradition. Theory and practice are closely linked up during the entire course of study. The close connection with professional practice that the more than 230 professors and approximately 700 employees maintain in teaching and research guarantees a professionally qualifying and scientifically sound course of study. than 12,000 students benefit from this. The FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences offers them a first-rate education in modern and trendsetting professions. Close cooperations with regional and international business enterprises as well as renowned research establishments such as the research centre Jülich (FZJ) are reflected in the quality of the courses offered: At the FH Aachen new job requirements are seen as a chance to constantly adjust and expand the curriculum in terms of content. present, prospective students can choose from 53 Bachelor’s and 22 Master’s degree programmes in engineering sciences, business studies and design. Additionally, some degree programmes are offered as dual and extra occupational degree programmes. (Source: the university website)
Degree Courses Taught in English: YesThis University currently has no English taught Online or Distance Courses listed.
German language is required in the form of DSH / TestDaF.
Apart from the following programmes: Biomedical Engineering, Energy Systems and European Master of Science in Nuclear Application.
BA – TOEFL score 68 on the internet-based test (IBT) or equivalent is required.
MA – TOEFL (550 paper-based test, 213 computer-based test, 79 internet-based test) or IELTS 6.0 is required.
There are several public student residences offering single rooms, single apartments and shared apartments. All of these are managed by Studentenwerk.
Student Residences generally offer furnished rooms, in case you have any doubts about this, please contact the Studentenwerk:
http://www.studentenwerk-aachen.de/en/
Many students in Aachen choose to live in a shared apartment together with fellow students, this is called WG in German (= Wohngemeinschaft). Links to privately rented accommodation can be found via the university’s Housing pages:
The university’s Career Service or Job Portal could help you:
http://www.fh-aachen.de/en/university/career-service/
For student jobs in Germany, you can also visit:
The German authorities require a minimum amount, which students must have at your disposal each month. At the moment this lies at €648 per month, which comes to a total of €7776 a year.
You do not need a visa in Germany if you are an EU national or citizen of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
How much am I allowed to work?
European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) nationals have the same status on the job market as Germans. You are allowed to work as much as you wish without a permit. However, you should remember that you should not work for more than 20 hours a week during the semester (the same applies to German students). Otherwise you will be required to pay pension insurance contributions. Furthermore, you wouldn’t have enough time for your studies. You are not permitted to work in a self-employed or free-lance capacity, for example as a translator. (Source: DAAD)
Bayernallee 11, 52066 Aachen, Germany
The FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1971 after the merger of several technical colleges and vocational training centres. Thereby, it looks back on a more than 100-year-old practice-oriented educational tradition. Theory and practice are closely linked up during the entire course of study. The close connection with professional practice that the more than 230 professors and approximately 700 employees maintain in teaching and research guarantees a professionally qualifying and scientifically sound course of study. than 12,000 students benefit from this. The FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences offers them a first-rate education in modern and trendsetting professions. Close cooperations with regional and international business enterprises as well as renowned research establishments such as the research centre Jülich (FZJ) are reflected in the quality of the courses offered: At the FH Aachen new job requirements are seen as a chance to constantly adjust and expand the curriculum in terms of content. present, prospective students can choose from 53 Bachelor’s and 22 Master’s degree programmes in engineering sciences, business studies and design. Additionally, some degree programmes are offered as dual and extra occupational degree programmes. (Source: the university website)