FACHHOCHSCHULE AACHEN · GERMANY
Internationally Oriented Studies (IOS)
Bachelor's · Taught in de
At a glance
72 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€0k
Tuition / yr
de
Language
Bachelor's
Level
The Internationally Oriented Studies (IOS) at FH Aachen offer Bachelor's degree programs in engineering and natural sciences designed for both German and international students. These programs aim to equip students with technical expertise alongside linguistic and intercultural skills. The standard study period is six to seven semesters, and all programs are based at the Jülich Campus. While the primary language of instruction is German, some courses may be conducted in other languages, including English.
Curriculum
The IOS programs offer a structured curriculum over six to seven semesters, focusing on a blend of technical knowledge and practical application.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
German Language ProficiencyB2 Level (CEFR)
Acceptable proof of German language proficiency includes certificates such as DSH-1, TestDaF 4x3, ÖSD B2, Goethe-Zertifikat B2, or telc B2. Graduates of the Freshman Program (preparatory college) are also eligible to apply. The admission requirements for international applicants are noted as being easier, with the B2 German language requirement being a key feature.
Fees
Tuition (international)No tuition fees. Students are generally only required to pay a semester contribution fee.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees. Students are generally only required to pay a semester contribution fee.
LivingEstimated living costs are approximately €811 per month, totaling €9,732 per year.
While tuition is free for Bachelor's programs at FH Aachen, students are typically required to pay a semester contribution, which covers administrative costs and a student public transport ticket.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and German language proficiency (B2 level) requirements.
2. Gather Required DocumentsPrepare all necessary documents, including proof of German language skills and academic transcripts.
3. Submit ApplicationSubmit your application through the university's designated application portal. Specific instructions for international applicants with foreign educational qualifications can be found on the university website.
4. Await Admission DecisionAfter submitting your application, you will be notified of the admission decision.