Shape Your Own Future, Starting in Siegen
From day one, you are employed by a partner company, studying at the university during the semester and completing work and training phases at the company during the semester breaks. Alongside your university coursework, you complete practical work and training phases at partner companies, closely coordinated to blend academic learning with real-world experience.
The course curriculum is identical to the standalone bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
Quick Facts
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Start of studies
Winter semester -
Standard period of study
7 semesters -
Separate application required
No -
Language of instruction
German
Preparatory Courses
Faculty IV offers a range of preparatory courses designed to help students make a smooth transition from school to university. These courses build on existing academic knowledge and provide targeted support for the start of your university program. Participation is voluntary, but highly recommended to ease the transition. The preparatory courses are open to all students in degree programs offered by the School of Science and Technology, ensuring everyone can benefit regardless of their chosen field.
Career Prospects
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Electrical engineering helps tackle climate challenges. You can build resilient energy systems and create sustainable vehicles, communication networks, and sensors.
- Shaping a Humane Future: engineers shape tomorrow's technologies while upholding ethical standards
- Electrical engineers are highly paid experts with promising career paths
- Versatile professional options: electrical engineers can work in research, development, production planning, and more - there's never a dull moment!
Curriculum and Specializations
What awaits you in the Electrical Engineering degree program
Block I - Mathematical and Scientific Fundamentals
1st - 4th semester
Compulsory modules: Mathematics for Electrical Engineers I-III Technical Mechanics for Electrical Engineers Physics for Electrical Engineers I & II
Block II - Core Electives
1st - 6th semester
Choice from the module catalog "Business Administration Fundamentals" and "Technical Foreign Languages"
Choice from the module catalog "Electrical Engineering"
Block III - Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
1st - 5th semester
Compulsory modules: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I-III; Fundamentals of Signal and System Theory; Fundamentals of Field Theory; Fundamentals of Energy Technology; Electrical Measurement Technology; Algorithms and Data Structures I, Fundamentals of High Frequency Technology
Block IV - Electrical Engineering Core Subjects
1st - 7th semester
Compulsory modules and associated laboratory practicals: Digital Technology; Control Engineering; Fundamentals of Communications Engineering; Fundamentals of Optical Communications Engineering; Power Electronics & Drive Technology; Semiconductor and Circuit Technology
Bachelor thesis
You will need a cooperation agreement.
If you do not have the German Abitur, but do have a technical college entrance qualification, or are already in the middle of your professional life, please review the details here.
Why choose a co-op degree in electrical engineering at the University of Siegen?
- Personal guidance from distinguished professors and researchers in small class settings
- Broad choice of specialization areas, including energy and automation technology, electronics, and communication technology
- Comprehensive laboratory courses offering practical preparation for your professional career
- Strong connection to academic departments with many opportunities for student employment and participation in research and teaching projects
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Smooth start to your studies through a well-structured and coordinated course schedule
