At a glance
Bachelor E-Mobility and Green Energy (B.Eng.)
- international with students from all over the world
- bilingual with English as the course language in semesters 1-4 & German in semesters 5-7
- practical with a mandatory internship semester
- starting every summer semester
German-speaking students are offered the study program Elektromobilität und Regenerative Energien (DE). Course langauge is German in all semesters. Start is every winter semester.
We recommend our English-speaking preparatory semester TAKEoff@RWU to all prospective international students who want to start their university career in the winter semester, refresh their language and subject knowledge and make contacts with local companies.
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Do you think strategically and act responsibly? You want to have a secure future perspective and at the same time contribute to the protection of the environment? You find technology fascinating and love creative and new ways? Then our E-Mobility and Green Energy degree program is just right for you.
We live in a time of change. Climate, demographics, energy, consumption, mobility - everything is subject to fundamental change. Urgently needed technological leaps and innovations as well as the challenges of environmental and climate protection are at the center of the discussion. The energy turnaround is taking us away from fossil fuels and nuclear energy to clean electricity from renewable sources such as wind, water and sun.
Engineers are needed here to shape this change by developing innovative "green" technologies.
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Curriculum
Electromobility and Renewable Energies [EN] is internationally oriented and starts annually in the summer semester.
Lectures, practicals, exercises and exams are offered in English during the first 4 semesters. A language course at RWU teaches the German language to international students during this time. They are then fit to continue their studies in German in the higher semesters.
During the basic study program "Electromobility and Renewable Energies[EN]", the natural and engineering science contents and a foreign language are taught. These include:
- German as a foreign language
- the electrical engineering and
- electronics
- mathematics
- mechanical physics
- electrodynamics or
- elements of mechanical engineering
- machine design
- automotive engineering
- metrology
- Programming .
The main course of study includes the specialized areas of study such as:
- Electric vehicle drives
- regenerative energies
- energy storage
- hybrids in motor vehicles
- traffic telematics.
- Microcontroller or
- power electronics
- digital signal processing.
The fifth semester is a practical study semester, here the students already work independently in a company on a task electromobility or energy management.
Admission
1. ADMISSION & Application
1.1 Admission Requirements
The Bachelor's program in E-Mobility and Green Energy is designed as a, bilingual, full-time study program with a duration of 7 semesters, starting in the summer semester (beginning of March). The course languages are English (semesters 1-4) and German (semesters 5-7). Compulsory German language courses prepare the students for lectures in German and are free of charge. This course is dedicated to EU and non-EU citizens as well as to German students.
In order to qualify for our bilingual Bachelor's Program, you have to fulfill the following requirements:
- Higher Education Entrance Qualification or equivalent *
- Proven English skills e.g. TOEFL iBT with a total score of min. 70 or IELTS with an overall band score of min. 6.0 - Medium of Instruction Certificates are not accepted!
- Very good Mathematic skills and good knowledge in any other science subjects (physics, computer science, etc.)
* According to our Regulations on Admission and Enrollment, if your University Entrance Qualification (UEQ) is not equivalent to our German Universitry Entrance Qualification, you have to attend a mandatory online interview with our RWU's admissions commitee in order to recognize the equivalence of your UEQ. The interview will be conducted, after the submission of your application.
Is your UEQ recognized here in Germany? Check on Anabin. Anabin Guide.
COURSE LANGUAGE
The course languages are, English (semesters 1-4) and German (semesters 5-7). Compulsory German language courses prepare the students for German lectures and are free of charge.
GERMAN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
German Language proficiency is not required to meet the eligibility criteria for this bilingual study program.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Since the course language for the first two years is in English, a minimum requirement for the English skills need to be met and recognised as follows, certificates in either:
- TOEFL iBT: a total score of min. 70
- IELTS: an overall band score of min. 6.0
ETS institution codes: TOEFL: 8442
1.2 APplication PROCEDURE
There is no winter intake for this study program.
APPLICATION PERIOD FOR THE SUMMER INTAKE 2025: 01.09.2024 - 15.11.2024
The deadlines are cut-off periods. Please note, that your application will only be considered when your postal application has been received within the application period.
1. ONLINE APPLICATION: Kindly register with our RWU online application portal, available 01.09.2024 onwards, and submit your application online. Further information: RWU Online Application
2. POSTAL APPLICATION: Please submit the following documents after your online application:
- Original signed Application Form
- A true Certified Copy of your University Entrance Qualification Entrance in English or German, including the school's grading system
- English Language Certificate (TOEFL iBT or IELTS) - no older than 2 years! Medium of Instruction Certificates are not accepted!
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copy of your Passport (for the verification of names, date of birth and place of birth)
- ! Applicants from India, China or Vietnam: Copy of APS Certificate
- If applicable: Certified Copies of Academic Transcripts from your previous studies
- If applicable: German Language Certificate
- If applicable: Recommendation Letters (proof of relevant work experience)
All documents have to be sent to the following address:
RWU Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten
Studierenden-Service H 022
Frau Yasemin Ercan
Doggenriedstrasse 70
D-88250 Weingarten
Germany
2. GEneral Information
Administration & Tuition Fees
Each semester, all students are required to pay a semester fee, due upon enrolment or at any re-registration for the following semester.
In Baden-Württemberg, since the winter semester 2017/2018, all international students (non-EU citizens) and students who are taking up a second degree also have to pay a tuition fee. The tuition fee is to be paid together with the semester fee.
Further information about the exact fees and more detailed information about payments, exemptions and scholarships can be found at our Finance's Website
Admission Office
Department of Student Affairs
Ms Yasemin Ercan
Phone: + 49 751 501-9545
Email: application-e-mobility@rwu.de
International Office
Please take a look at our International Office Website for further information regarding:
- TAKEoff Semester
- Visa & Residence Title
- Accomodation & Housing
- Arrival, Welcome & Orientation Program
- Buddy Program, Brother & Sister Program
- Excursions & Events
- Peer-to-peer counseling
- German Language Courses
- Financing & Scholarships
- German Health Insurance
- German Bank Accounts
India RElation Office
Let's bridge IT
Iris Becker M.A.
9th Floor, Sunit Capital
Senapati Bapat Road
Pune 411016
Mobile India +91 7378530550
Office Pune +91 75 078 2 70 33
Personal consulting by appointment only.
In the framework of the application procedure, you are free to contact Let's bridge IT. The use of the Let's bridge IT services is voluntary and will have no effect on your admission.
Labs
Control and Process Engineering
- Building H (main building)
- Room H240
E-Mobility (X-LAB)
- Gebäude J
Practice Office
For more information please follow the link.
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Why RWU
Academic Life
You prefer a "hands-on" approach over a theoretical one? You rather enjoy working in small groups, than being part of the big unknown?
- Our RWU has a long history of practical experience, starting back in 1964 with our faculty in Mechanical Engineering & Physical Engineering. The study programs at our Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences are characterized by practical training and numerous projects in modern, well-equipped laboratories. Students study in small groups, individually supervised by a team of highly qualified professors and assistants. Nearby dormitories and many leisure activities in the attractive landscape of Upper Swabia, close to the Lake of Constance and the Alps offer an excellent environment and the best conditions for studying, working and of course: living.
- The unique strength of our RWU's academic life lies in practice: Research, Knowledge and Technology Transfer. The research of today is the future of tomorrow. Our courses are application-oriented and prepare students for demanding technical tasks as well as challenging leadership roles. We put the results of our research into practice, advising and supporting organizations in their research and development projects. Interested in our latest research topics? Link: h ttps:// forschung.rwu.de/en
- For more than 30 years now our RWU offers English-speaking study programs and can look back to a very successful development of international study programs. Our International Office is well-known among international students and can draw upon years of knowledge and experience in all topics related to living & studying here in Weingarten. Furthermore, we also care about each and everyone's individual study success: supporting our students in their academic questions by offering a peer-to-peer approach. If you are interested in learning more about or special Orientation & Welcome Week, offered Excursions & Events, as well as Buddy Programs, take a look at: https: //www.rwu.de/en/university-uas/institutions/international-office
Job Prospective
You intend to stay and work in Germany? Or all around the world?
- Our RWU is located in the south of Germany, close to the Lake of Constance and one of the most beautiful tri-border and strongest economic regions in Europe. Our study programs are characterized by a high degree of practical, real-world orientation and a close cooperation with the global players around us, e.g. Airbus, Continental, MTU, Vetter and ZF.
- Mission: Realizing Potential. Shaping the Future. Our RWU is a nationally and internationally respected educational institution, a successful research university as well as a renowned partner for companies and other organizations. The high quality of our teaching, research and continuing education ensure that our graduates are well-respected and more qualified than the average. Our graduates can rely on a broad intercultural competence, are global in their thinking and ready to take on responsibility.
- The individual advice offered by our Career Service provides an excellent opportunity to get to know the latest job offers here in the region: https://www.rwu.de/en/university-uas/institutions/career-service and our progressive German Language Courses provided by our CLIC offer an easy way to build a profound basis in German: https: //www.rwu.de/en/university-uas/institutions/clic-center-languages-and-int…
Student Life
You are looking for an economic and recreational attractive study place? Offering both national and international advantages?
- Our RWU can be found in one of Germany's most beautiful landscapes and one of the most attractive vacation destinations. Weingarten is a great place to be, not only to study and work, but also to live. The region of Upper Swabia, close to the Lake of Constance offers a unique variety of cultural, recreational and sportive activities. Curious? Join our online campus tour: https: //www.rwu.de/media/3884
- Student life in and around Weingarten never gets boring. If you are interested in culture and festivals: e.g. the famous Rutenfest in Weingarten, the Welfenfest in Weingarten or the historic Carnival all over the region. Or if you are more interested in sports and nature: e.g. university sport, mountain biking or skiing in the Alps, excursions to one of the many wine yards nearby. For further information: https://www.rwu.de/en/study/student-life/weingarten-and-region In addition, if you are interested in joining one of our RWU Student Associations & Projects: e.g. Formula Student Team, Rover 2 Mars, Big Band, etc. take a look here: https: //www.rwu.de/hochschule/einrichtungen
- We see diversity as an opportunity and actively support all members of our university regardless of gender, nationality, faith, creed, disability, age or sexual orientation. Our bilingual courses especially are attended by both German students and students from all over the world. Innovative concepts, direct and open communication and individualized support are the hallmarks of our university. Interested in our students' opinion? Interviews: https://www.rwu.de/en/studieren/beratung/darum-rwu#tab-4519
Why study E-Mobility & Green Energy at our RWU
Development, Innovations and Technologies? Elective modules, laboratories and practical work experience?
- Shape the future in the era of change by developing innovative green technologies. Our B. Eng. in E-Mobility & Green Energy trains engineers who can think strategically and act responsibly in this challenging era of change. With your B. Eng. you will deepen your knowledge of electrical and automotive engineering, as well as electro-mobility and green energies, implementing ideas of environmental protection to the field of mobility and comprehensively improving electric cars in terms of economy and safety.
- We live in an era of change: climate, demography, energy and mobility. The turnaround in climate protection, including the latest innovations, leads our society away from fossil fuels and nuclear energy towards clean electricity from renewable energies such as wind, water and the sun. Our intensive supervision, numerous exercises in the laboratories, experiments and research projects around electrical vehicles, as well as the high focus on practical work, including a mandatory internship make our graduates a valuable asset for all national and international companies.
- Your B. Eng. will furthermore enable you to pursue either an M. Eng. or M. Sc. afterwards. For further information about the individual courses, take a look at the latest Study & Examination Regulations.
Contact & People
General contact details
Opening hours | by appointment by e-mail in room H231 |
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Phone | |
markus.pfeil@rwu.de | |
Room | H 232 |
On campus |
Building H (main building)
Doggenriedstrasse 70
88250 Weingarten |
Postal address |
RWU Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences E-Mobility and Green Energy (EN) P.O. Box 30 22
88216 Weingarten Germany |
Application Information
Application Information E-Mobility and Green Energy
Dean of Studies & Academic Advisor
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Markus Pfeil
Faculty Secretariat
Isabelle Cros
Priska Urban
Professors
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Elser
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lothar Berger
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Benedikt Reick
Prof. Dr.-Ing. László Farkas
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frank Fechter
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stephan Jobke
- Gebäude H (Hauptgebäude)
- Room H 230