Technical Building Services and Supply Engineering (B.Eng.)

Graduates…

• are able to independently analyze, plan, and optimize building and utility systems, while maintaining an overview of the increasing interconnection of technical, economic, and energy policy aspects and translating this into strategic action,

• possess in-depth knowledge of the scientific foundations of building and utility engineering and have a critical understanding of the central theories, principles, and methods of the field,

• are able to further deepen their knowledge so that it reflects the current state of the technical literature and includes selected areas at the level of current research,

• possess the knowledge necessary for the safe and efficient planning and optimization of building and utility systems, taking into account a reliable supply and the current state of the art,

• can apply their knowledge to future professional activities and independently develop and refine solutions to problems as well as technical arguments in the field of building and utility engineering,

• are able to gather, evaluate, and interpret relevant information from their degree program and use it to form scientifically sound judgments that take into account social, scientific, and ethical considerations,

• can formulate subject-specific positions and solutions to problems, defend them with sound arguments, and exchange information, ideas, problems, and solutions with experts in the field as well as with laypeople,

• can independently design advanced learning processes and thus continuously develop their expertise as specialists and leaders in the field of building and utility services engineering.

There is no aptitude test to be admitted. In addition, no practical training is necessary. As admission requirement, proof of one of the following degrees must be provided:

• General qualification for university entrance,

• Technical college entrance qualification,

• Master craftsman training or

• Professional qualification with qualified result (minimum grade 2,5).

Foreign students must also demonstrate sufficient knowledge of German. The following certificates are recognized:

• DSH (level 2)
• TestDaF (consistently level 4)
• deutsches Sprachdiplom (second level)
• kleines Sprachdiplom, großes Sprachdiplom or Zertifikat C1 of Goethe-Institut
• C1 exam from Telc and TASI
• zentrale Oberstufenprüfung (ZOP)

In principle, the admission requirement is the higher education entrance qualification according to §65 Abs. 1 und 2 HochSchG or a higher education entrance qualification recognised as equivalent by the competent state authorities.

The current application deadlines can be found here: Application deadlines

Enrolment is possible for the winter term. 

The registration takes place in the application portal

Of course, the general admission requirements must also be fulfilled for applications for higher semesters. The department decides on the placement in the respective semester on the basis of the achievements at the previous university.

A second course of studies is given if a first course of studies has already been successfully completed. In this case, the application must be accompanied by a certified copy of the degree certificate and, in the case of N.C. degree programmes, a justification of the second degree course desired.

• Personal advice and information on the study content
  Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jochen Bühler
  Head of the department
  Phone: +49 651 8103-346
  E-Mail: buehler[@]hochschule-trier[.]de
• Information on application, matriculation, examination administration, change of study programme, preparation and issue of certificates, exmatriculation
  Study service of the University of Applied Science
• Secretariat
  Manuela Mertes
  Phone: +49 651 8103-360
  E-Mail: mertes[@]hochschule-trier[.]de