Mechanical engineering Technische Hochschule Köln
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 3 semesters
- Location
- Köln
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Mechanical Engineering
Focus
Technologies and Smart Technologies, Digitalisation and Digital Engineering, Leadership and Control
Target group
The admission requirement is a recognised first degree in a degree course in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable course of study totalling at least 210 credit points in accordance with the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) and an overall grade of 2.5 or better, demonstrating the specialist preparation necessary for the Master's degree course. The Examination Board will determine the relevance of other degrees.
Admission requirements
Applicants who have not yet completed their relevant degree can participate in the admissions procedure, provided that at the point of application they can prove that:
– they only require 30 more credits to obtain their degree (i.e. at least 150 out of 180 credit points for 6-semester degree courses; 180 out of 210 credit points for 7-semester degree courses).
- they have a provisional average grade of 2.5
Lecture period
- 06.04.2026 - 31.07.2026
- 28.09.2026 - 12.02.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please visit www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Bachelor's degree programmes.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
02.05.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Bachelor's degrees. For more information, please see https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/alle-studiengaenge-auf-einen-blick_76.phpApplication deadline for Germans and inhabitants
02.05.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/alle-studiengaenge-auf-einen-blick_76.phpEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Until 15.09.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Further information on how to apply for admission in a higher semester can be found at https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/bewerbung-zum-hoeheren-fachsemester_5324.php
Summer semester (2026)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
14.10.2026 - 15.12.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Further information on the application process can be found at https://www.th-koeln.de/internationales/wie-bewerbe-ich-mich-richtig_8332.phpDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
17.11.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
For more information, please see https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/alle-studiengaenge-auf-einen-blick_76.phpApplication deadline for Germans and inhabitants
17.11.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Please note that there are different deadlines depending on the course you wish to study: https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/alle-studiengaenge-auf-einen-blick_76.phpEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Until 15.03.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
Please note that the semester fee at the TH Cologne changes slightly each semester.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German



