M.Eng. Sustainable Building Systems (SBS)
Ansbach University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Ansbach) Ansbach
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- Winter intakeIntake
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- 3 semestersDuration
- 31 MayNext deadline
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About the programme
Sustainable Building Systems (SBS) is a Master of Engineering at Ansbach University of Applied Sciences for people who want to drive the move to CO2-neutral new and existing buildings. The first semester covers electrical engineering for energy applications, simulation of building energy concepts, building physics and energy system technologies, and sustainable heating, ventilation and air conditioning, plus an elective. The second semester covers virtual power plants and power-to-X, photovoltaics engineering, smart building controls, Building Information Modelling and the basics of sustainability. In the third semester you write your Master's thesis, planned in cooperation with companies, alongside a seminar on scientific work. The programme is taught in English at the Feuchtwangen location, full time, with 90 ECTS over three semesters, starting in winter only.
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What you need to apply for Sustainable Building Systems (SBS) at Ansbach University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Ansbach)
English language
German language
Academic requirements
ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.
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Prerequisites
In addition, a successfully completed university degree in a relevant course or an equivalent domestic or foreign degree with an overall examination grade of at least 2.5 is required, which usually comprises 210 ECTS points, but at least 180 ECTS points. Courses that are based on the fundamentals of engineering (AIW, NIW, ESW, etc.), electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, computer science, supply engineering or comparable are considered relevant .
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1. Bachelor's degree with 180 ECTS points (Engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, computer science, supply engineering or comparable)
2. Language: English: IELTS at least 6,5; TOEFL at least 85 points (B2) / German: A1
3. Bachelor (or comparable) grade point average min. 2.5 (uni-assist)
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Sustainable Building Systems (SBS)
Standard documents checklist
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam)
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Semester contribution
72 EUR
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Application fee
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Estimated year-1 total cost
12,048 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.
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