Smart Production Engineering (SPE)

Teaching Language

English

If you would like to attend an English-taught Master's degree programme, you must be fluent in English (oral and written) in order to understand lectures, textbooks and manuals and to participate in lab projects, industrial internships and examinations. One of the following certificates must be submitted at the time of enrolment (not at the time of application): TOEFL Internet-based: minimum of 90 points IELTS test: minimum overall band 6.0 points Cambridge Test – Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) First Certificate in English (FCE), completed with B Placement test of RWTH Aachen University's Language Centre (B2 – only available for students already enrolled at RWTH Aachen University) All applicants who have a school leaving qualification or first degree in English that was issued by an institution in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, or the US are exempt from the English language certificate requirement. Please note that having German citizenship or citizenship of an English-speaking country, even those listed above, does not in and of itself exempt you from the respective language certificate requirement. No German language skills are required for admission and enrolment. However, you will have the chance to take German language courses as part of your curriculum at RWTH Aachen University Language Centre.