Computational Methods in Engineering (Master of Science) at Leibniz University Hannover

Leibniz University Hannover

Germany, Hannover

University Rank:#433

Duration2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

EUR 433 / per-semester

Apply DateJuly 5, 2026

Next IntakeMarch 4, 2027

Computational Methods in Engineering (Master of Science)

Study Computational Methods in Engineering (Master of Science) at Leibniz University Hannover, a Master degree offered at its main campus in Hannover, Germany. This Full Time program is delivered on campus in English and German and takes approximately 2 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The next intake is scheduled for March 4, 2027.

About Computational Methods in Engineering (Master of Science)

Modelling and simulation programmes have therefore become indispensable methods of planning and analysis in many areas. At Leibniz UniversitÃ¤t Hannover, the Masters degree programme in Computational Methods in Engineering is interdisciplinary in nature. Graduates have an advanced knowledge of mathematics, computer science and mechanics, enabling them to resolve issues in a wide range of fields of work. The language of instruction is English; optional modules are offered in German.

Creative thought
An understanding of scientific principles, mathematics and modelling
English language skills (compulsory modules are delivered in English; optional modules are held in English and German)

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Admission Requirements

An undergraduate degree in a related field of study, such as

Civil and Environmental Engineering (Bachelor of Science)
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor of Science)

Relevant for the admission is a successful completion of an engineering Bachelorâ€™s degree, such as Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, with a high proportion of

15 LP in Mathematics,
18 LP in Mechanics, Statics, Kinematics, Kinetics, Elastostatics
12 LP in Computer Science, Computer Programming
10 LP in Natural Science,
6 LP in Numerical Methods/Finite Element Methods and
5 LP in Foundations of Probability Theory and Statistics

You need English C1 level and German B1 level for the application.

For master's degree programmes with unrestricted admission, all applicants who fulfil the admission requirements will be admitted a university place. The exact admission requirements can be found in the admission regulations:

Admission and special language Regulations Degree Programme Computational Methods in Engineering

Application Deadlines

First-year students from Germany and the EU

June 1st July 15th of the year for the winter semester
December 1st January 15th of the year for the summer semester

First-year students from non-EU countries (application via uni-assist)

April 15th May 31st of the year for the winter semester
October 15th November 30th of the previous year for the summer semester

Students resuming their studies and transfer students from Germany and the EU (application in a higher semester)

June 1st July 15th of the year for the winter semester
December 1st January 15th of the year for the summer semester

Students resuming their studies and transfer students from non-EU countries (application in a higher semester)

April 15th May 31st of the year for the winter semester
October 15th November 30th of the previous year for the summer semester

You want to apply?

English Program Requirements

German HZB: English C1 International application: English C1 AND German B1

Career

Managerial positions in building firms,
geotechnical engineering offices,
computation departments in the automotive and supply industry,
mechanical engineering,
in R&D departments of electrical engineering and IT companies or
in biomedical engineering.

Managerial positions in building firms geotechnical engineering offices computation departments in the automotive and supply industry mechanical engineering in R&D departments of electrical engineering and IT companies or in biomedical engineering.

Fee Information

How to Apply

You can use our online application portal to enrol any time between 1 June and 30 September. To be able to do this, you will need a qualification for admission to higher education. At the end of the online application, you will automatically be forwarded to a cover letter (the so-called application for enrollment). Sign this application for enrollment (handwritten or digital) and put it together with the required documents into one PDF document, which you can then upload using the upload link provided. The required documents include your qualification for admission to higher education (e.g. Abitur) and any other supporting documents such as practical training certificates or evidence of language proficiency. We also need proof of your health insurance and evidence that you have paid the semester fee. At the end of the online application, all required documents are listed and must be uploaded as a scan of the original documents by September 30th, 11:59 p.m. Please do not forget to upload your photo for the LeibnizCard . You can find information on this in the application for enrollment at the end of the online application. In September, you will receive your enrolment documents, an invitation to the welcome event for new students and information about any preparatory courses that may be offered. Please note that some degree programmes offer preparatory courses well before term starts.

Computational Methods in Engineering (Master of Science)

Leibniz University Hannover

Germany, Hannover