Civil Engineering (B.Eng.) - Dual Study Programme

• Two recognised degrees in a short period of time
• The combination of practical work and scientific study leads to an improved understanding of theory and practice
• The continuous training allowance offers the students financial security and employment prospects
• The duration of training and study is considerably shortened by the combination of vocational training and study
• Qualified junior engineers with practical experience for companies

The first part of the programme mainly takes place in the company and is supplemented by teaching periods in the vocational school and the Trier Chamber of Skilled Crafts (BTZ). During the subsequent studies at Trier University of Applied Sciences beginning in the winter semester, further training phases in the company will follow during the semester break.  The vocational training period is 22 months in total, including pro rata holiday periods under collective bargaining agreement. During the fifth semester of the Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Civil Engineering, the practical semester will also be completed in the training company. The theoretical part of the journeyman’s examination is taken after the second semester while the practical examination usually takes place after the fifth semester.

Applications for the training position usually take place one year prior to the start of training, which must be taken into account while scheduling.

The application for the Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Civil Engineering Trier University of Applied Sciences follows after at least 12 months of practical work in the training company via the application portal.

The Bachelor’s Degree Course in Civil Engineering is not restricted by a Numerus Clausus.

Requirement for the admission is a general education entrance qualification (Abitur) or an advanced technical college entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife).