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The INGprep Preparatory Study Programme If you are interested in a Bachelorâ€™s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, but your school leaving certificate from your home country does not grant you direct access to a Germany university, the INGprep preparatory study programme might be just the right thing for you. The INGprep preparatory study programme at htw saar University of Applied Sciences (abbreviated as htw saar) will provide you with a gradual entry into your academic career. A combination of intensive German language classes, engineering-related subjects, method learning, and preparatory semesters at htw saar in your chosen field of study will prepare you to have a smooth start in your Bachelorâ€™s programme. The INGprep preparatory study programme is split into two phases: Phase One: German language training leading to DSH 2 (C1) level and preparatory courses in maths and physics. Duration: one to two semesters, depending on your German proficiency Phase Two: After the successful completion of phase one, you will participate in regular introductory courses in electrical or mechanical engineering at htw saar on a trial basis. At this point, you will already start collecting ECTS credit points towards your Bachelorâ€™s degree. Duration: two semesters Upon successful completion of the INGprep foundation programme, you will receive a subject-specific entrance qualification for your Bachelorâ€™s programme at htw saar called the AHZB (alternative auslÃ¤ndische Hochschulzugangsberechtigung) as well as privileged admission to htw saar. Why chose INGprep? Professional German language training at the International Study Centre at Saarland University (ISZ Saar) Gradual introduction to your academic career by participating in preparatory semesters at htw saar Application-oriented studies Transfer of credits (ECTS points) earned during the preparatory semesters towards your future Bachelor's degree, thus speeding up your overall study time Constant support from the International Office, professors, and fellow students at htw saar, easing your way into your study courses and student life in SaarbrÃ¼cken Small study groups in a familiar atmosphere Comprehensive preparation for an accredited Bachelor of Science degree with excellent career options in Germany and all over the world Further information: The INGprep preparatory study programme currently prepares students for the following Bachelor's degree programmes at htw saar: Electrical Engineering and Information Technology Mechanical and Process Engineering Additional degree programmes are planned.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

To join the INGprep preparatory study programme at htw saar, you need to qualify for subject-related or general admission to a preparatory course. To find out if your school leaving certificate from your home country meets these requirements, please refer to the following website: DAAD website Note: With an indirect higher education entrance qualification (indirekte Hochschulzulassungsberechtigung), you can apply for the INGprep programme.

Fee Information

How to Apply

International applicants with foreign educational credentials must first apply online via uni-assist in order to receive the necessary VPD (Preliminary Review Documentation). After receiving your VPD, please apply directly to htw saar at: https://bewerber.htwsaar.de.