Important information
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Admission requirements
To be admitted to the degree program, applicants must have completed a general university entrance qualification (Abitur) or a comparable university entrance qualification.
German language requirements
International applicants and German applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification are kindly advised to read the requirements for German-language courses.
Information regarding Studienkolleg
Applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification that does not grant them direct access to university education in Germany pursuant to the qualification comparability regulations of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs must attend a Preparatory College (Studienkolleg) prior to studying. You can acquire the subject-specific university entrance qualification here. Further information can be found on the website of the Preparatory College (Studienkolleg).
This degree program relates to the following specialized course at the Studienkolleg:
T-course
General information about the degree program
Electrical Engineering is a broad subject area that deals with the generation, development, distribution and use of complex systems on the basis of electrical, electronic and information engineering components and devices.
At the TU Dresden, the study programme in Electrical Engineeering is an integrated five-year (single-tier) programme leading to a Diplom-Ingenieur (Dipl.-Ing.) degree. The programme thus includes the Bachelor as well as the Master level. The Diplom degree is equivalent to the Master’s degree.
The programme is modularly structured. It is divided into four semesters of basic studies and six semesters of advanced studies including a basic internship of six weeks, a specialised internship of 20 weeks and the Diplom thesis.
The basic studies (1st–4th semesters) include the following subjects:
- mathematics
- natural sciences
- computer science
- fundamentals of electrical engineering
- materials in electrical engineering
- technical mechanics
- systems theory
- electronic components and microelectronics
- fundamentals of electrical power engineering
- fundamentals of automation engineering and measurement
- fundamentals of communications engineering
Having passed the basic studies, the student receives the intermediate exam certificate (Vordiplom-Zeugnis).
During the advanced studies (5th–10th semester), the student can specialise in one of the following areas:
A. automation, measurement and control,
B. communications and information technology,
C. electrical power engineering,
D. microelectronics, or
E. electronic systems and technology and biomedical engineering
The mandatory modules of the chosen area of specialisation have to be combined with several mandatory electives, which can be chosen from a wide variety of subjects.
Study contents
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Double degrees
Study documents
The official announcements of TU Dresden include all published regulations . Please use the search bar to find the document you need: Official proclamation
The regulations are also available on each institution’s website.
- Examination Regulation
- Study Regulation
… you will find on the respective site of the responsible unit.
Contacts
Central Student Information and Counselling Service
Study Counsellor
Mrs Antonia Zacharias M.A.
Central Student Information and Counselling Service
Post address:
TU Dresden
Zentrale Studienberatung
01062 Dresden
- Tel.
- +49 351 463-33681
Study Counsellor
Mrs Teresa Lautenschläger M.Sc.
Central Student Information and Counselling Service
Office address:
Fritz-Foerster-Bau (FOE), Mommsenstr. 6 , Erdgeschoss/Ostflügel, Raum E51
Post address:
TU Dresden
Zentrale Studienberatung
01062 Dresden
- Tel.
- +49 351 463-39810
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Academic Advisor
Mrs Dr. Julia Kuß
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Post address:
TU Dresden
Fakultät Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik
Dekanat
01062 Dresden
- Tel.
- +49 351 463 32434
Office Hours:
Please arrange an appointment or visit us during our office hours.
Admissions Office
ServiceCenterStudies
Post address:
Technische Universität Dresden
Immatrikulationsamt
01062 Dresden
- Tel.
- +49 351 463-42000
Office Hours:
International Office
International Office
Office address:
Bürogebäude Strehlener Str. (BSS) 22, 6. Etage, Raum 671
Post address:
TU Dresden
International Office
01062 Dresden
- Tel.
- +49 351 463-39607
Office Hours: