Medical Engineering
- AS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
DEGREE
Bachelor of Science
APPLICATION DEADLINE
July 15
INTERNSHIP
Not required
There is no compulsory internship, but you can complete voluntary industrial internships.
LANGUAGE
German
START
Winter Semester
STANDARD PERIOD OF STUDY
6 Semester
Everything you need to know as an international applicant
Information on applying for admission
Language requirements for study programs taught in German
Engineering for medicine
The Bachelor’s program in Medical Engineering is offered jointly by the University of Stuttgart and the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen. This study program combines the core competencies of the two universities – medicine and engineering – ensuring excellent education in the field of medical engineering.
Good to know
- Joint study program offered by the two renowned universities of Tübingen and Stuttgart, with access to laboratories, libraries, and more.
- Strong medical and engineering foundations through the combined expertise offered by the universities of Tübingen and Stuttgart.
- Individual specialization through selectable competence and elective fields.
- Close cooperation with industry and research in medical engineering and biotechnology.
- Active student association and diverse career opportunities after graduation.
- Buddy or mentoring program: The International Office offers two support programs to international students who are about to start their studies at the University of Stuttgart. Click here to find out more!
- Learning German: Find out how to learn German before and during your studies and read our tips on fun ways to practice. Click here to find out more!
- Student Counseling Center (ZSB): The ZSB provides you with information and advice to help you choose the right study program, supports you in starting your studies and helps you to succeed. Click here to find out more!
- Advice and assistance: Finding the right contact person is not always easy. Click here to find the responsible persons for various issues.
- MINT Kolleg Baden-Württemberg: The MINT Kolleg prepares you for a degree program in STEM subjects (mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, engineering). It also offers support for students in the introductory phase of their studies. Click here to find out more!
- MentorING: Student tutors from higher semesters support you in the MentorING program, together with mentors (professors), through group meetings to help you get started with your studies. Click here to find out more! [de]
- Two universities, double the expertise: Receive personalized guidance at both campuses to support you throughout your studies. Find out more!
- Do you want to study abroad for a semester? During your Bachelor's study program, you have many options to gain international experience. Exchange programs, partner universities and scholarships make it easier to go abroad. Find out more about your options!
- Through the inter-university program, you benefit from the networks of both universities. Through Erasmus+, you receive guidance and financial support for study stays abroad in Europe.


Contact for further questions
Katharina Bosse-Mettler
Study program coordinator for Bachelor and Master Medical Engineering
Dr. Daniela Mailänder-Sánchez
Silcherstr. 5, Ebene 5, Raum 110, 72076 Tübingen
- +49 7071 2973679
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- Course coordinator University of Tübingen