Faculty I – Electrical Engineering and Information Technology Faculty II – Mechanical Engineering and “BioprocessDimensions Engineering of Mobility”

1 Content Hochschule Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts

• Hochschule Hannover - University of With more than 9.000 students and HsH comprises the following five about 800 staff members, the faculties: Applied Sciences and Arts Hanover Hochschule Hannover - University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hanover (HsH) Faculty I – Electrical Engineering and • Faculty I - Electrical Engineering and ranks as the second largest university in Information Technology the capital of the federal state of Faculty II – Mechanical Engineering Information Technology . Founded in 1971 after the and Bioprocess Engineering merging of several educational institu- • Faculty II – Mechanical Engineering and Bioprocess tions, the HsH today is one of Hanover’s Faculty III – Media, Information and most popular universities covering an Design Engineering extraordinary range of disciplines in five Faculty IV – Business and Computer faculties at several locations in Hanover. Science • Map of Campus All in all, the HsH offers a broad Faculty V – Diaconic Studies, Health • Exchange options for international students spectrum of applied teaching and Care and Social Work research with a focus on teaching and • General information for international students practical orientation. Due to its practical-oriented approach HsH has • Hanover City strong ties to companies in Lower Saxony.

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Faculty I offers a high quality Bachelor Degrees (B.Eng.) engineering education leading to a ‣ Business Engineering bachelor‘s or a master‘s degree. About ‣ Electrical Engineering and 14 percent of HsH-students study in Information Technology, with this faculty. specializations in: ‣ Automation Engineering / Generally, a bachelor program takes Process Informatics seven semesters to complete, including ‣ Electronics The Engineering a practical placement. The degree ‣ Electrical Drive Engineering programs taught in German are ‣ Electrical Power Systems accredited and internationally ‣ Computer Engineering recognized. ‣ Smart Communications and Faculties Wireless Systems Study options in the bachelor degree ‣ Mechatronics programs include standard and ‣ Technical Communication dual-track programs for Electrical Engineering and Information Master Degrees (M.Eng.) Technology. ‣ Electrical Power Distribution and eMobility ‣ Sensor and Automation Engineering

2 3 Faculty II - Mechanical Map of Campus

Faculty I – Electrical Engineering and Information Technology and Engineering and Bioprocess Faculty II – Mechanical Engineering and Bioprocess Engineering, Department Mechanical Engineering, are located at the main Linden Engineering campus in the heart of the city.

Faculty II offers a high quality enginee- Department Mechanical Engineering ring education leading to a bachelor or a master degree. About 26 percent Bachelor Degrees (B.Eng.) of HsH-students study in this faculty. ‣ Mechanical Engineering / Generally, a bachelor‘s program takes Informatics seven semesters to complete, including a ‣ Industrial Mechanical Engineering practical placement. The degree pro- ‣ Mechanical Engineering grams taught in German are accredited ‣ Process-, Energy- and Environmental and internationally recognized. Mecha- Technology nical engineering programs include four dual-track bachelor degree programs Dual-track Courses in: and four non-dual bachelor programs. ‣ Design Engineering On a postgraduate level, three conse- ‣ Production Engineering cutive master degree programs and one ‣ Industrial Engineering (Technical non-consecutive master program are Sales) available, one of which usually builds ‣ Mechatronics upon a dual-track bachelor program. Master Degree (M.Eng.) ‣ Process-Engineering and Production Managment ‣ Mechanical Engineering Development ‣ Sustainable Energy Design for Buildings ‣ Value Chain Management in Mechanical Engineering, dual-track

> ADRESS CAMPUS LINDEN Ricklinger Stadtweg 120, 30459 Hanover,

4 5 Studies in German – regular Courses in English degree program or double degree program

The standard language of instruction for Every winter semester our two all engineering studies is German. engineering faculties offer a selection Exchange Options of technical and non-technical subjects If your German language skills are which are taught in English. apropriate (B1/B2), you can join our degree programs that are taught in This offer is open to our international for International Students German. A bachelor‘s or master‘s degree students from our partner universities can be obtained in different undergradu- and you can choose courses from both ate and postgraduate study programs. engineering faculties as well as from a variety of other non-technical courses, e.g. We have double degree agreements with language courses or courses to improve some of our partner universities. Please your intercultural competences. Courses contact your home university for further are tentative and subject to change. information. As a double degree student you will enter into the last academic year in order to obtain our German degree.

For more information please see our Please find the current course offer on our website: faculty website, see:

Faculty I: f1.hs-hannover.de/studium Faculty I: f1.hs-hannover.de/english-courses Faculty II: f2.hs-hannover.de/studium Faculty II: f2.hs-hannover.de/english-courses

Welcome Each year, students from different countries study at University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hanover. Whether you are just exploring your options or you have already made up your mind in favor of our University - we will be happy to welcome you at our faculty.

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Term dates (winter term)

‣ Lecture/Semester: Mid-September Required application documents: until end of January ‣ Introduction week “Study Camp” ‣ ECTS Transcript of Records takes place during the first two weeks ‣ Your picture in September ‣ Motivation letter ‣ Faculty I welcomes exchange students ‣ EHIC insurance certification (in English for studies in German language every language) semester, however courses in English ‣ Learning Agreement (for your course language are only available every selection) Housing Contact winter term ‣ Information on arrival date (for ‣ Faculty II, Department for Mechanical pick-up service) HsH offers accommodation in student Helena Spies-Jitomirski Engineering, welcomes exchange halls of residence to exchange students Incoming Student Advisor students every winter term For more information on your coming from our partner institutions. International Office ‣ We strongly recommend all exchange application, please see our website However, the number of applicants to [email protected] students take part in the Study Camp hs-hannover.de/application-incomings HsH has increased significantly and Phone: +49 511 9296-3794 as preparation for your studies we are under more pressure than ever Bismarckstraße 2, 3. Stock, 30173 regarding housing. Hannover Application We strongly recommend all students Viola Hauschild ‣ Annual Application Deadline: June 1st applying to HsH to look for housing International Faculty Office Faculty I-II ‣ English Level: B1/B2 (for English on their own, as we can not guarantee Questions for courses and faculty courses) housing for all incoming students. E-mail: [email protected] ‣ Please fill in the online application at Nontheless we will support you as Phone: +49 511 9296-1642 our website good as we can to help you finding an hs-hannover.de/application-incomings appropriate housing. International Coordinator Faculty I and click on submit. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dieter Stolle ‣ Please print out your application, let Information on how to apply for E-mail: [email protected] the form be signed by your housing and contact details for the coordinator at your home housing companies can be found at our International Coordinator Faculty II institution and do not forget to website hs-hannover.de/housing. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wilfried Stiller enclose the needed documents E-mail: [email protected]

8 9 Hanover City Most important Sights of Hanover

Hanover is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony, Germany. Both its more than 500,000 Eilenriede Marktkirche inhabitants as well as its visitors benefit from the variety of opportunities the city offers. A huge recreational forest located in the The Market Church, the church at the market heart of the city. A popular destination for a place, was built in the 14th Century. The mar- The quality of life is evident at every turn: top-ranking cultural and sporting events, an impressive daily walk and playground for families with ket place was the old city centre of Hanover. number of first-rate museums, fantastic shopping in one of Germany’s largest pedestrian districts children. as well as the picturesque old town. Maschsee Hanover The Maschsee is an artificial lake situated in Premium tourist attractions include the famous Herrenhausen Royal Gardens and Hanover’s One of Germany‘s most spectacular with the city centre. It was built between 1934 and unique Adventure Zoo, whilst legendary events such as the „Maschsee Fest“ (festival) and the over one million visitors per year. 1936 attracts numerous joggers, cyclists and world’s largest “Schützenfest” never fail to attract huge numbers of tourists and locals. Visitors to inline skaters every day. Hanover particularly appreciate that everything is close at hand, so that all of the different attrac- Herrenhausen Royal Gardens tions can be reached in a short time. The Herrenhausen Gardens are an New Town Hall internationally famous ensemble of garden Built between 1901-1913, it features a If you need a place to relax or take a walk you can go to the Eilenriede – the biggest city forest in arts and culture that ranks among the most magnificent edifice dating from the – or to the Lake Maschsee, where the Mediterranean flair will make you feel like you are important historical gardens in Europe. You Wilhelminian period, as well as a striking on vacation. can see boasts fountains, baroque domed tower. splendour, and the Grotto by Niki de Saint The city center of Hanover has an extensive pedestrian zone, a big shopping mall (named Ernst- Phalle in the Great Garden. Botanical Bars and Restaurants August-Galerie) and a beautiful Old Town quarter. trasures and greenhouses of blooming orchids Hanover has various bars, clubs and can be found in the “Berggarten”. restaurants.

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