Electrical Engineering/Automation Technology

What can you expect in this profession?

Bachelor of Engineering in electrical engineering/automation technology form the basis for our business activities and are therefore very highly valued at Thales Deutschland. They are able to translate scientific findings into application solutions and deal with electrical and electronic devices, plants and systems. Bachelor of Engineering graduates work primarily in research and development and in project planning, but also in manufacturing, quality assurance, sales and purchasing.

As a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering/Automation Technology), your areas of application will be in all areas of electrical engineering and automation technology: from their planning, project planning and production, to commissioning, support, maintenance and optimization, to project management, quality assurance and customer support.

Which fields of activity are relevant for you?

• Development and implementation of hardware components
• System synthesis, test
• Industrialization

What qualifications do you need to have?

• General university entrance qualification ("A levels") or corresponding subject-related university entrance qualification

• Basic understanding of mathematics and the natural sciences

• Logical-analytical thinking

• Ability to abstract and to recognize and formulate technical correlations

• Confident handling of computers and modern software

• Good knowledge of German (C1 level) and English

• Team spirit, open-mindedness and sociability

• Motivation, initiative and commitment

• Reliability, sense of responsibility and perseverance

Facts and Figures about the dual study program

• Duration of studies: 6 semesters = 3 years
• Start: Winter semester (October 1st)
• Application deadline: about 15 months before the start of studies
• Dual full-time study: alternation between theoretical phases (Berufsakademie) and practical work in the company every three months
• Accreditation: intensive study program with 180 credit points
• Degree: Bachelor of Engineering

You will acquire the knowledge you need for practice at the University of Cooperative Education Gera - State Study Academy Thuringia. Professors with comprehensive expertise and lecturers from the business world will impart knowledge to you in a compact and practical manner. Here you can find all information about the concrete contents of the studies: http://www.dhge.de.