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INTERNATIONAL
PROSPECTUS 2021
Degree courses and exchange programmes taught in English
Content 30 % INTERNATIONAL
STUDENTS
REASONS
CONTENT TO CHOOSE US 87 %
About the university 4 OF ALL GRADUATES FIND
Deggendorf campus 6 A JOB WITHIN 2 MONTHS
European Campus Rottal-Inn 8 OF GRADUATION.
Accommodation and support 10
English bases courses
Exchange programmes 14
13 ALMOST
Bachelor degrees 18
195 8.000
Master degrees 28
LOCATIONS
PARTNER UNIS STUDENTS
Testimonials 48
2 TEACHING CAMPUSES IN
Living expenses 50
DEGGENDORF & PFARRKIRCHEN.
German based degrees 52
How to apply and Contact 54
WORLDWIDE NETWORK.
10 TECHNOLOGY CAMPUSES.
1 HEALTHCARE CAMPUS.
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ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY
Academic excellence Teaching campuses
We strive for academic excellence and indeed rank among the best Students are distributed throughout eight faculties on two campus-
universities of applied sciences in Germany. Founded in 1994, we are es. The main campus in Deggendorf has a large range of degree
a modern, multi-award-winning and excellently equipped university programmes instructed in either English or German. In the European
offering professionally relevant undergraduate and postgraduate Campus Rottal-Inn, all students are taught exclusively in English
degree courses set in a relaxed and safe environment. (with international students attending German lessons). These two
teaching campuses are one hours drive apart and both are in Bavaria,
We support our students with many facilities, such as a range of
Southern Germany.
student clubs, an extensive sports programme, and a competent and
always helpful International Office, Career Service and Child Care DIT follows the “National Code of Conduct for German Universities Re-
Centre. garding International Students.” The guiding principle of this code is
to grant international students the same rights, service and assistance
as are available to EU students.
The choices
Our student population of almost 8000, including approx. 30 % inter- Rankings
national students, study a range of degree courses taught in English
WURI (Worlds Universities with Real Impact) ranking 2019:
or German.
• No. 8 worldwide in the category “Entrepreneurial Spirit”
DIT is committed to producing global graduates with international
• No. 26 worldwide in the category “Student Mobility and Openness”
TOP LOCATION TECHNOLOGY CENTRES degrees: 195 partner universities around the world provide students
with many opportunities to gain experience and earn credits towards
• No. 43 worldwide in the overall competition of the most innova-
tive universities
Within Germany, Bavaria is ranked as the top location for history, cul- Technology campuses are a unique concept of our university. their degree through foreign exchange semesters, internships and
ture and education. The unemployement rate is exceptionally low as double-degree studies abroad. In fact, all undergraduate degrees
In these campuses, which are dotted locally around the region, staff U-Multirank awards 2019:
countless companies are based around the region even in rural areas, include a compulsory internship semester which can be undertaken
and students undertake research projects in collaberation with region- either locally or abroad. • Top 25 worldwide in the category “Contact to work Environment”
including many international companies, such as BMW, Einhell, Sky,
al and international businesses for direct implementation into their • Top 25 universities worldwide in the category
Lindner and Continental.
products, systems or production lines. “International Orientation of Degree Programmes”
87 % of our students successfully find employment immediately after
graduation, meaning it‘s an excellent place to study and start a career!
Find out more at www.th-deg.de/why-study-at-dit
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LOCATION AND LIFESTYLE
the foot of the Bavarian mountains, just north of Munich and close to
the Austrian border and the Alps.
Our students enjoy vibrant social lives as Deggendorf has plenty to
offer! The town has a great variety of restaurants, cafes and pubs,
plus many cultural festivals and events.
It has an excellent network of bike trails, leisure cruise ships on the
DEGGENDORF river Danube and a surrounding hilly landscape that provides a stun-
ning natural backdrop to enjoy the countless recreational activities on
CAMPUS offer.
Deggendorf – a great place to live and study Local leisure facilities include
Our main campus in Deggendorf was originally built over 20 years • A modern rowing club on the River Danube just 50 yards
ago and has recently undergone a vast extension. It is based around from campus
a modern, central courtyard with water features complete with a hov- • Skiing slopes 20 minutes away
ering deck, where staff and students enjoy the relaxed atmosphere • Mountain biking, hiking and paved inline skating trails
whilst having lunch, socialising, revising or just hanging-out. A range are all around
of events are held in the campus courtyard every year, the largest • A fantastic indoor and outdoor recreational swimming oasis
GETTING AROUND FANTASTIC FACILITIES events being our popular campus fest and summer open-air music • An indoor ice rink for ice skating and ice hockey
festival. • Rock climbing and paragliding centres nearby
The Deggendorf campus is within easy walking distance of town • International Office • Careers Service • The famous FC Bayern Munich football stadium is just
centre, student accommodation and all local amenities. All areas are • Bavarian/Malaysian Centre • Student advice centre Most importantly, all faculties, workshops and and service centres one hours drive away
well lit and safe at all times of day and night. • Language Centre • 24hr library and copy shop for our students are based in, on and around our campus, creating an • Plus, all students can join university clubs that offer
• Students clubs • Campus cafes and canteen open, friendly and communicative environment among staff, students a range of sports and social activities.
Additionally, Deggendorf has excellent public transport links. Bus, and teaching staff. All faculties and service centres naturally have
• AKI, a club for • Sports programme
coach and train services take passengers to all parts of mainland wheelchair access.
international students • “Little Ducks” childcare
Europe. Munich international airport only one hour away, making Learn more about the campus:
• Tutor support programme centre The beautiful town of Deggendorf has a population of 40,000 and is
travelling quick, efficient and enjoyable. www.th-deg.de/en/students/campus-life
• E-learning centre • Alumni network located on the banks of the River Danube. It‘s a charming location at
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LOCATION AND LIFESTYLE
Local leisure facilities include:
• pen air heated swimming pool with water
O
slides and a wild watercourse
• A long distance riverside cycle path
• A large swimming lake with rowing boat hire
• Lakeside cross-country skiing tracks in winter
• Europe‘s largest continuous golf resort nearby
EUROPEAN CAMPUS • Health spas and thermal springs
ROTTAL-INN •
•
Local nordic walking routes
Local airfield for gliders and small aircraft
• Typical Bavarian Christmas market with live music,
culinary specialities and homemade crafts
Pfarrkirchen – charming and picturesque • Annual carnival and town festival
The European Campus Rottal-Inn is nestled in the town of Pfarr-
Plus, all students can join university clubs that offer
kirchen among rolling, picturesque hills between the Danube and
a range of sports and social activities.
Inn rivers, close to Austrian and Czech borders and near to the large,
cosmopolitan cities of Munich and Salzburg.
Pfarrkirchen has become culturally renowned in the area due to its Learn more about the European campus:
GETTING AROUND FANTASTIC FACILITIES exceptional art exhibitions, museum nights, festivals and events
throughout the year. In summer, the old town festival tempts thou-
www.th-deg.de/ecri-en
The European Campus Rottal-Inn is situated within easy walking and • International Office • Student advice centre sands of visitors with its multicultural culinary and musical events.
biking distance to Pfarrkirchen town centre and all local amenities. • Language Centre • Library All year round, students enjoy the relaxed Bavarian atmosphere in
Newly built appartments suitable for student accommodation are • Students clubs • Copy shop local cafés, restaurants and markets in the traditional town square.
very nearby. • Tutor support programme • Campus canteen The surrounding beautiful Rott Valley has a huge range of appealing
• E-learning centre • Sports programme leisure activities, being well-known for its spas, golf courses, equestri-
Pfarrkirchen has public transport links, including a train station and
• Careers Service • Alumni network an sports and extensive bike network.
bus services. Munich international airport is 90 mins away, making
travelling efficient and enjoyable.
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ORIENTATION WEEK
On arrival, international freshers
and exchange students take part in
an introductory orientation week. In
addition to many organised social
events, detailed course informa-
tion and practical support with all
neccessary formalities is given: i.e.
registering at the town hall, getting
health insurance and opening a local
bank account
Find out more:
www.th-deg.de/en/study-with-us/
international-students/practical-infor-
mation#ow
ACCOMMODATION AND SUPPORT FINDING INTERNATIONAL OFFICE AND CAREER SERVICE SUPPORT
INTERNATIONAL
Student accommodation – comfy & convenient ACCOMMODATION With a student population of 20% international students, we are a cosmopolitan university. Our EVENTS
dedicated team in the International Office will help and support you with all academic, cultural,
In Deggendorf, the majority of international students live in the ten student student parks, All residential students are expected
financial or organisational matters. Our 190 partner universities in over 60 countries around the • Bavarian intercultural training
which are all within easy walking distance of campus and all other amenities in town. to pay a returnable deposit for their • “Presenting my Country”
globe mean that you have a great choice if you wish to participate in a study semester abroad,
furnished appartment. This is a singular evenings
These student parks which are attractive low level apartment blocks consisting of compact, when you can earn credits towards your degree here at DIT. We host information events to help
payment of approx. 450 Euros, made • Trips to the Octoberfest, Alps, etc
modern and newly built furnished and self-contained flats mainly for single occupation, al- you plan either study or an internship abroad.
payable to the landlord, either prior to, • International campus food fair
though other options are available. Most dorms have a communal lounge, laundry room,
or arriving in Deggendorf. Learn more: www.th-deg.de/int-students • Intercultural social events
wifi, parking spaces and a bike lock-up. • Campus cinema evenings
Additionally, rent must be paid monthly • Summer festival on campus
In Pfarrkirchen, suitable student accommodation has rescently been built very near to the
in advance. See p51 for rental fees. The Career Service won a national award of excellence for recognition of the work undertaken • Events for study or work abroad
town centre and appartments are now available for rent.
to help graduates transfer smoothly from their academic to their professional careers. This work
The International Office can help you Find out more: www.th-deg.de/en/
involves organising seminars and workshops related to professional soft skills or writing a CV for
with your accommodation inquiries: students/campus-life/annual-events
example, a buddy programme for freshers, an annual job fair, company mentorship, scholarship
Find out more: www.th-deg.de/en/study-with-us/accommodation programmes and a university database advertising available jobs for students and graduates.
welcome@th-deg.de
Learn more: www.th-deg.de/en/students/career
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Hei, Mitä kuuluu?
Góðan daginn, hvað segir þú?
Hej, hur mår du? Здравствуйте, как дела?
Dia duit, conas atá t�?
Cześć, jak się masz? PARSBERG/
こんにちは、お元気ですか？
RESEARCH SUPPORT
Salut, comment ça va? Hallo, wie geht es dir?
LUPBURG
Përshëndetje, si je? Сайн байна уу? Юу байна? TEISNACH
Hello, how are you? Ciao, come va? Merhaba, nasılsın?
SENSORY
TECH.
你好, 你好吗? Applied research and an active knowledge and technology transfer
Bonjou, kijan ou ye?
ًابحرم ؟كلاح فيك؟ are essential for modern, rapid, scientific and technological progress.
नमस्ते, तुम कैसी हो?
Sannu, yaya kake? Cháo, bạn có khỏe không? Therefore, our two teaching campuses are supported by a network of ten
Hola, ¿cómo estás? Sabai dii mai? technology campuses and one health campus, each specializing in a par-
HUTTHURM
SPIEGELAU
Olá, como vai você? Jambo, habari?
Kumusta? ticular area of science. They are all dotted around the region of Eastern TEISNACH
Bavaria relatively close to the main campus in Deggendorf.
Kamisaraki? Halo, apa kabar?
Hello, hoe gaan dit met jou? These campuses are an integral part of our university, where students
Mba‘échepa!
can undertake applied research work in their topic of choice.
PLATTLING
Kia ora, kei te pēhea koe?
• ealth campus Bad Kötzting
H • echnology campus Plattling
T
health promotion, prevention modern mobility
of illness or injury
• echnology application
T FREYUNG
LANGUAGE SUPPORT WIDEN YOUR RANGE? • echnology campus Cham
T centre Spiegelau EUROPEAN
CAMPUS
mechatronic systems, glass technology ROTTAL-INN
German lessons for beginners: Additionally, we offer various non-Ger- automation
International students with no knowledge of the German language, have the chance to learn man language courses from beginner • Technology campus
GRAFENAU
German in intensive classes, both before and during the semester. These courses are struc- level A1 upwards, e.g. Chinese, French, • echnology campus Freyung
T Teisnach, sensory technology CHAM
tured around participants´abilities. We also offer a tandem course, where a German and an Italian, Portugese, Russian, Spanish and computer science, bionics sensory technology I 4.0
international student learn each other‘s native language. also advanced Business and Technical BAD
English. • echnolgy campus Grafenau
T • echnology campus Teisnach
T KÖTZTING
German lessons for intermediates: supply chain management, production and measurement
Find out more: www.th-deg.de/en/
“Let’s get Started” is a preparational semester for international applicants, who have a uni- data analytics technology, high frequency
students/language-electives
versity entrance qualification but an insufficient level of German for admission to a German technology
taught degree programme. It is structured to prepare these applicants for studying in German • echnolgy campus Hutthurm
T
(see p50 – 51 for a list of courses in German), and they must have a min. GER level of B1 to simulation • echnology and study
T Learn more:
enroll. Participants take the required TestDaF admission exam in our campus examination centre Weißenburg www.th-deg.de/en/research/
centre in July, in preparation for the semester start in October. • echnology campus
T operational stability, WEIßENBURG
technology-campuses
Parsberg/Lupburg development of materials
Learn more: www.th-deg.de/en/study-with-us/prep-courses digital production
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EXCHANGE
PROGRAMMES
“Complete one of your semesters and earn credits whilst
widening your horizons and experiencing an exciting
adventure here in the heart of Bavaria“
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EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES
As a business or engineering student, you can complete one Language focus
of your semesters and earn a max. of 30 credits whilst widening Students without any knowledge in German have the opportunity to
your horizons and experiencing an exciting study semester here participate in an intensive language course during the orientation
in Bavaria. week to learn a basic German. Students at an intermediate level have
We have two different types of short exchange the chance to improve their German to a more proficient level (B2-C1)
programmes for bachelor students: and earn a TestDaF certificate through participating in “Let‘s Get Start-
ed“ pre-semester language course.
• General Engineering
• General Business
More details:
www.th-deg.de/en/students/language-electives
And one short exchange programme for master students:
• Strategic and International Management
Gain intercultural skills & experience
Prerequisites Apart from being an adventure, this exchange programme offers
students valuable experiences on both personal and educational;
To be eligible participants, students must have completed at least they receive a top education whilst learning how to adapt and
two semesters (or one year) of a relevant bachelor degree such as socialise in a foreign culture.
Engineering, Business, Management or Economics in their home
university. Optionally, after completing their exchange semester, our university
career service supports ERASMUS students to find internships in
As lectures are completely taught in English, a good to excellent either regional or international companies, to maximise the benefit
ORIENTATION WEEK SUBJECT SELECTION knowledge of the English language (level B1-C1 according to the of their international exchange experience.
CEFR – Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
The Orientation Week with intensive German prep course is an A full list of Business and Engineering subjects available for selection
is required.
essential and fun 10-day welcome week for incoming international can be viewed on our website. Please view the website and look at the
students. It‘s held immediatelyprior to the start of each semester. “course overview“ link. No prior knowledge of the German language is required. Duration 5 – 11 months (equivalent to 1 – 2 semesters)
Participation is compulsory for all exchange students. Fees No tuition fees
Find out more:
More details: www.th-deg.de/en/study-with-us/
www.th-deg.de/en/study-with-us/international-students/ exchange-students#course-choices
practical-information#ow
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BACHELOR
DEGREES
“All our bachelor degrees have integrated internships that are
designed to develop a global sophistication in our students, so as
graduates they have the practical experience and language skills
to feel at ease in every professional environment.“
18 www.dit.edu 19Become a computer specialist for the health sector – Comprehensive technical basic knowledge from
the field of healthcare informatics:
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to
Medicine for non-Physicians, Terminology and
design information systems for the healthcare sector to develop,
Classification, Algorithms and Data Structures,
configure, operate, and comply with the applicable rules and Sem.
Physics, Biology and Chemistry, Social Security
regulations. 1+2
Law, Liability Law, Foreign Language, Mathe-
matics, Statistics General Business Adminis-
This extensive technical knowledge enables graduates to
tration and Accounting, Software-Engineering,
competently take on challenges and assume leadership roles in Database Design
healthcare facilities, institutions and organizations in complex,
intercultural environments.
Medical Documentation, Telematics, Medical
Technology, Medical- and Nursing Documenta-
tion Systems, Content Management and Docu-
Language focus ment-Engineering, Human Factors, Innovation
Sem.
and Complexity Management, Data Protection
In a world of ever-increasing multicultural globalisation, great 3+4
and Data Security in Health Economy, Medical
importance is placed on the development of students‘ language Technology, IT-Services in the Health Economy,
skills. The course language is English. All students start with a IT-Process Management, Operations Research,
minimum English level of B2 and continual English lessons are Health Economics
given throughout the foundation semesters to develop students’
proficiency up to Level C1 within the first two semesters. Sem. Internship (18 weeks)
5 Block seminar accompany the internship I and II
Programme structure
Social Processes and Communication, Knowledge
HEALTH INFORMATICS
The course has a standard period of study of 7 semesters, with Management, IT-Project Management, Case
Study IT-Project, Hospital Logistics, Logistics for
6 theory-based semesters and one practical semester. Students
Sem. Medical Technology and Medical Devices, Compu-
should complete one practical semester in a work placement, in
6+7 tersupported Collaborative Work, Groupware
addition to studying one semester at a foreign university.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
BusinessGame: Medical Information Systems
Both should be completed in either the fifth or sixth semester.
Students specialize and orientate toward a specific professional Bachelor thesis
field in the last two semesters when a field of competence is
chosen. Duration 7 semesters or 3.5 years
Fees No tuition fees
Location European Campus Rottal-Inn,
Pfarrkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
20 www.th-deg.de/hi-b-en 21Become an expert in an increasingly important sector – Fundaments of Business Administration,
Sem. Marketing, Law, Mathematics, Natural Sciences,
In light of diminishing resources and the need to limit the effects of energy
1+2 English (business and technical English) and the
consumption on climate change, one of the greatest challenges of the 21st
Structure of Scientific Work
century is the decarbonisation of industrial societies.
Intelligent service and maintenance inproduction and energy generation Selection of a major
facilities help enormously to increase efficiency and thus save energy
resources. This degree will arm graduates with the expertise to work in this
Engineering or Management
exciting area.
Fixed courses for both: Intercultural Compe-
tence, second foreign language, Fundamentals
of Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energies,
Language focus
Logistics, Plant and Equipment Engineering
In the context of increasing economic globalization, the ability to work effi- Sem.
ciently in multicultural enviroments equipped with the appropiate language 3, 4, 5
Modules
and intercultural skills is particularly important. The language of instruction for
• Sustainability
this degree is English and students also attend compulsory German lessons.
• Quality Management
If English isn’t the native language, then proficiency must be proved: • Leadershipand Labour Law
• Statistics
www.th-deg.de/en/apply
• IT in Plant and Equipment Engineering
• Geographic Information Systems
Programme structure • Energy Markets and Economic Geography
Initially, students will learn the fundaments of Natural Sciences, Maths, Eco-
Sem. 20 week internship
nomics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology as well as language skills including
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
Technical and Business English. In the third semester, students select a major 6+7
Bachelor thesis
in the technical or in the management area. The sixth semester is designat-
ed as the practical semester which lasts for at least 20 weeks; it includes an
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
internship as well as supplementary courses of instruction.
The course is structured around gaining relevant practical experience
and in-depth subject knowledge particually in the areas of sustainability,
renewable energies, process and operation technology, IT in plant and
Duration 7 semesters or 3.5 years
equipment engineering (Industry / Energy 4.0), investment and financing, Fees No tuition fees
business and operational processes, logistics and maintenance, repair and Location European Campus Rottal-Inn,
operation strategies. Pfarrkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
22 www.th-deg.de/ie-b-en 23A curriculum for global citizens – Emphasis is placed on intercultural teamwork,
organisation, foreign language and presenta-
If you are seeking a business degree that integrates high academic Sem.
tional skills. Fundamental methods and decision
standards with international experience, then we have the right pro- 1+2
making concepts of business are introduced in
gramme for you. the business foundation subjects e.g. accounting.
We develop multicultural, multilingual managers, who can work on
projects as individuals or as part of international teams. Students are introduced to the international
Sem.
aspects of accounting, economics, business law
Our fully-accredited International Management degree programme 3
and marketing.
satisfies the demands of ambitious students who want to
quickly enter and succeed in the global market. We mix international
Participants work as interns abroad for one se-
training and knowledge with practical experience in a supportive,
mester and then study management at a foreign
international atmosphere. Sem. (partner) university. In addition to European
4+5 universities, DIT has partner programmes with
universities around the globe including Austral-
Language focus
ia, Hong Kong and South America.
As the course language is English, a good to excellent knowledge of
the English language (level B1-C1 according to the CEFR – Common After returning, students take courses in inter-
European Framework of Reference for Languages) is a prerequisite. national management and write a bachelor the-
Sem.
Students attend Business German classes for three semesters plus sis. The courses and thesis provide opportunities
6+7
additional languages if desired. to integrate theory with the practical lessons
learned within and outside the classroom.
Year abroad
INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT
You get the opportunity to develop your intercultural competence
and gain valuable practical international experience. You will also
study at your choice of 138 foreign partner universities for one
BACHELOR OF ARTS
semester and work for one semester as a (paid) student intern in
Germany or in another country.
Double degree
Duration 7 semesters or 3.5 years, incl. 2 semesters abroad
Students can achieve a second bachelor degree from another Fees No tuition fees
university outside Germany. See the website for current options. Location Deggendorf Institute of Technology,
Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany
24 www.th-deg.de/im-b-en 25Enjoy a vast range of career opportunities – Foreign Language I and II, Personal & Scientific
Development, Applied Statistics & Data Analysis,
As the European population is continuously aging and healthcare
Fundamentals of Business Administration,
within the family is on the decline, there‘s a growing demand for all
Economy & Society, Fundamentals of Tourism
services and infrastructures throughout the health and medical Sem.
Management, Compulsory Elective Subjects
tourism industries. 1+2
ofa General Academic Nature, Accounting &
Controlling, Marketing Principles, Quantitative &
In 2020, there will be an estimated three million people in need
Qualitative Research, Medical Basics for Health
of regular health and medical care in Germany alone. This bachelor Tourism Professionals, Legal Aspects of Tourism
degree is designed with a major in health and medical tourism to
supply the ever increasing market demand.
Foreign Language III and IV, Compliance, Pro-
cess & QualityManagement, Digital & Services
Marketing, Strategic Management & Leadership,
Language focus Hospitality Management, Project Management,
Sem.
Intercultural Management, Innovation, Product
In a world of ever-increasing multicultural globalisation, great importance 3+4
Development & Service Design, Tourism Geog-
is placed on the development of students‘ language skills. The course raphy & Tourism Planning, Medical Wellness &
language is English and/or German for the first two semesters, concen- Spa Management, HealthCare Management &
trating on English in the mature semesters. All students start with a min- Health Provision
imum English level of B2. Continual English lessons are given throughout
the foundation semesters to develop students‘ proficiency up to Level C1 Sem. Internship (18 weeks)
INTERNATIONAL TOURISM
within the first two semesters. 5 Block seminar accompany the internship I and II
Bachelor Thesis Tutorial (Scientific Workshop),
Programme structure
MANAGEMENT
Nature based & Sports Tourism Management,
Entrepreneurship, Contemporary Issues in Inter-
This degree course is seven semesters in duration, with six being theoret-
Sem. national Health Tourism, Destination Management
ical, based on a modular structure as described below. The fifth semester
6+7 (German), Tour Operator Management, Transport &
is reserved for an 18-week internship semester, where students acquire
BACHELOR OF ARTS
Mobility Management, Urban and Cultural, Tourism,
and improve their social and international skills, enabling them to later Ethics & Sustainability in International Tourism
manage the complex, cross-cultural environment of the tourism industry. Bachelor thesis
The seventh semester is then reserved for the final bachelor thesis.
Duration 7 semesters or 3.5 years
Fees No tuition fees
DIT is an affiliate member of the Location European Campus Rottal-Inn,
United Nations World Tourism Organization. Pfarrkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
26 www.th-deg.de/itm-b-en 27Shape the power industry of the future – Analytical Principles of Engineering, Informatics
Sem.
I, Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering, Phys-
As a student of Energy Systems Engineering, you will learn through 1
ics, Chemistry, Foreign Language I
practical and theoretical instruction to explore the technical and econom-
ic aspects of current energy systems, to gain in-depth cross-sectional ex-
pertise in the supply, integration and storage of future energy systems. Mathematics for Engineering, Informatics II, Elec-
trical and Power Engineering, Lab Work in Natural
Sem.
The transformation of energy systems and their supply technologies Sciences, Materials and Design, Intercultural Com-
2
from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources is an exciting area, regard- petences, Compulsory elective subject of a general
ed as a major global development challenge that will remain dominant academic nature (AWP) I, Foreign Language II
over the lifespan of your future career.
Advanced Mathematics, Energy Technology,
Sem. Measure- ment and Control Engineering, Fun-
Language focus 3 damentals of Energy Economy, Project Work I
including Scientific Writing, Foreign Language III
You will be taught completely in English and this language training, cou-
pled with intercultural aspects of the course, will perfectly prepare you Renewable Energies, Sustainability, Plant En-
for success in the national and international job market. ginee- ring, Elective I, Project Work II including
Sem.
Simulation and Design, Compulsory elective
4
subject of a general academic nature (AWP) II,
Career prospects Foreign Language IV
ENERGY SYSTEMS
The tranformation of energy systems and their supply technologies is an
Sem. Internship
exciting area, regarded as a major global development challenge that will
5 including PLV seminars
remain dominant over the lifespan of your future career.
ENGINEERING
Expect to develop your career as a graduate in the following fields: Power Grid Technologies, Energy Storage, Smart
Sem.
Systems and Technologies, Elective II, Project Work
• Development of energy systems and smart grids 6
III including Lab Work in Energy Systems
• Smart buildings: design and development of intelligent
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
energy management systems
Sem. Grid Management, Site Planning and GIS, Elective III
• Commissions, service and maintenance in the building sector
7 Bachelor Thesis incl. Bachelor Seminar
• Monitoring and assessment of energy systems
• Management of energy networks (electricity and gas) Duration 7 semesters or 3.5 years
• Project planning Fees No tuition fees
Location European Campus Rottal-Inn,
Pfarrkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
28 www.th-deg.de/ese-b-en 29MASTER
DEGREES
“Our postgrads leave with excellent employment prospects equip-
ping them for future success in their chosen careers. They are
extremely sought after by local and international companies.“
30 www.dit.edu 31Get the edge in an increasingly digital world – • Theoretical Computer Science
• Practical Computer Science
Companies are increasingly confronted complex organizational
Sem. • Selected topics in Embedded
structures and an increasingly complex technology. In addition to
1 Software Development I
international organization, companies depend on an increasing • FPGA Programming
number of qualified engineers in R&D and management, who are • Foreign language I
capable of a broad range of creative work to develop embedded
systems.
• Special Mathematical Methods
With this qualification, you will be ready for all professional • Foreign language 2
challenges ahead in this fascinating field of work. • Select 5 elective subjects from:
Micro and Nanoelectronics, Modern
RF and Radio Systems, Special Devices
Sem. and Circuits, Signals and Systems in
Prerequisites 2 Communication Tech, Contactless Sensor
Technology, Automotive and Industrial
Students must be degree graduates in computer science or a closely
Drive Systems, Renewable Energies, 3D
related field. In addition, applicants must pass an admission‘s test. Computer Ani., Computer Vision, Industrial
Image Processing, IT Security, Application
Design, Multimedia Content
Language focus
The course language is English or German. • elected topics in Embedded
S
Sem. Software Development II
However, if neither English or German are the candidate‘s native 3 • Master’s thesis
language, then proficiency in both of these languages must be • Master’s colloquium
provided (in German A2 level must be achieved by the end of the
APPLIED COMPUTER SCIENCES
second semester). Please view the web for details.
MASTER OF SCIENCE
Double degree
By successfully completing certain modules of an Electronic
Technology programme from the University of Pilsen in the
Czech Republic, students also have the opportunity to earn a Duration 3 semesters or 1.5 years
double degree from both universities. Fees No tuition fees
Location Deggendorf Institute of Technology,
Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany
32 www.th-deg.de/ai-m-en 33Be prepared for your future international career – • Advanced Programming
Techniques
The globalised, digital markets of our modern world are constantly seek-
• Numerical Methods
ing highly qualified engineers with extensive theoretical knowledge and
• Special Mathematical Methods
a broad range of creative knowhow, enabling them to rise to challenges • Harmonisation course or
in electronic, information and communication technology. Compulsory
two compulsory electives
Courses (both
• Selected topics in Business
This course is a fully-accredited (ASIIN), highly accepted international qual- specialisations)
Admin. and Human
ification. It prepares students perfectly for challenges in global industry. Resource Management
• Foreign Language Master
• Mastermodules:
Prerequisites Thesis + Seminar
Students must be degree graduates in Electrical Engineering and Infor-
• Special Mathematical Methods
mation Technology, or in a closely related field. Furthermore, suitability
• Foreign language 2
is determined by examination. Examination content includes complex
• Select 5 elective subjects from:
problems in advanced mathematics for engineering, as well as in the Micro & Nanoelectronics, Modern
principles of electrical engineering and information technology and their RF & Radio Systems, Special
applications. Sample questions are available online, just scan the code Modules of Devices & Circuits, Signals &
then see “admission prerequisites.” Electronic and Systems in Communication Tech,
Telecommunica- Contactless Sensor Technology,
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND
tion Systems Automotive & Industrial Drive
Systems, Renewable Energies,
Language focus
3D Computer Ani., Computer
The course language is English*, although a basic level of German is Vision, Industrial Image Pro-
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
recommended. However, if neither English or German are the candidate‘s cessing, IT Security, Application
Design, Multimedia Content
native language, then proficiency in either of these languages must be
proved. Please view the web for details.
Modules of Auto- • elected topics in Embedded
S
MASTER OF SCIENCE
mation and Power Software Development II
Engineering • Master’s thesis + colloquium
Course focus
In this master‘s degree, students deepen and broaden their theoretical
and application-oriented knowledge by choosing an area of speciali- Duration 3 semesters or 1.5 years
Fees No tuition fees
sation depending on their professional focus. See below for detailed
Location Deggendorf Institute of Technology,
descriptions of these areas of specialisation.
Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany
34 www.th-deg.de/et-m-en 35Build your own future – • Environmental Psychology:
Environmental and Health Psychology,
Become a competent specialist in the field of healthy buildings and
Dimensions of Well-Being
healthy living conditions, in material selection and product development
• Sustainable Buildings:
or selection throughout the construction and interior facilities, and techni- Sem.
Materials and substances, Building biology
cal planning and construction including renovations and restorations. 1
• Smart Buildings: Building Physics,
Smart Building Technology
Additionally, there are fields of work in the digitization and automation
• Advanced Quantitative and Qualitative
of healthy and sustainable buildings allowing for modern material flow, Research Methods
during the entire life cycle of buildings up to their demolition.
• Environmental Hygiene and Medicine
Graduates have career prospects in: Planning and design, Product
• Analytical Methods
development and Building management in the recycling and restoration
• Evidence-Based Design 1
branch and the smart home sector. Sem.
(Building envelope)
2
• Ambient Assisted Living
• Building Safety and Security
Language focus • Project Management and Implementation
In a world of ever-increasing multicultural globalisation, great importance
• tandards and Legal Frameworks.
S
is placed on the development of students‘ language skills. The course
Legal Frameworks, Certification Systems
language is completely English and the minimum requirement is level • Simulation-Based Design
HEALTHY AND
B2. Continual English lessons are given throughout the course to devel- Sem. • Evidence-Based Design 2 (interior design)
op students‘ proficiency up to Level C1 within the first two semesters. 3+4 • Refurbishment, Renovation, Recycling
German language courses will be on offer but no prior knowledge of the • Sustainable and Smart Building System
language is neccessary. • R&D Project
SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS
• Master thesis
Fields of Competence
MASTER OF ENGINEERING
The aim of the „Healthy and Sustainable Building“ course is to impart
the specific skills required for the energy-saving, resource-saving, healthy
and modern requirements of an industrial society. Throughout the course
of their studies, students deepen their expertise in five main areas of
Duration 4 semesters or 2 years
Healthy and Sustainable Buildings: Sustainable buildings, Evidence based Fees No tuition fees
and simulation based design, Sustainable and smart building systems, Location European Campus Rottal-Inn,
Research & methodology and Softskills and legal aspects. Pfarrkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
36 www.th-deg.de/hsb-m-en 37Enjoy a vast range of career opportunities – • International Tourism Management
• International Tourism Management Law
International tourism generates billions of euros annually and is
• IT and Management Systems
still one of the fastest-growing industries. It consists of a wide range
• Case Study Travel Technology
of services and products which must meet the highest standards of • Accounting and Decision Making
quality and safety, yet be affordable for the consumer. Sem.
• Case study Accounting and Decision
1
Making
Therefore, services in the industry are within complex processes
• Human Capital Management
with intercultural and multidisciplinary influences, so there is a high • Case Study Human Capital Management
demand for qualified specialists in many specialized areas. • Evidence-based management
• Case Study Evidence-based management
Language focus • Financial Analysis
• Case Study Financial Analysis
In a world of ever-increasing multicultural globalisation, great importance
• Tourism Strategy and Hospitality
is placed on the development of students language skills. The course
• Management
language is completely English and the minimum requirement is level B2. • Case StudyTourism Strategy
Sem. and Hospitality
Continual English lessons are given throughout the course to
2 • Marketing Management
develop students proficiency up to Level C1 within the first two
• Case Study Marketing Management
semesters. German language courses will be on offer but no prior • International Destinationmanagement
knowledge of the language is neccessary.
INTERNATIONAL TOURISM
• Case Study International Destinationm.
• Global Distribution & Reservation Systems
• Collaborative Systems & Social Networks
Fields of Competence
DEVELOPMENT
• Intercultural Project-Management
Throughout the course of their studies, students deepen their Sem.
• Case Study
expertise in four main areas of International Tourism Managment: 3
• Master thesis
Travel Technology, Research and Methodology, Business Management
MASTER OF ARTS
and International Tourism Managment, which involves management
skills in an industry shaped by legal requirements, union regualtions
and international standardization.
Duration 3 semesters or 1.5 years
Fees No tuition fees
DIT is an affiliate member of the
Location European Campus Rottal-Inn,
United Nations World Tourism Organization.
Pfarrkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
38 www.th-deg.de/itd-m-en 39The exciting forefront of medical technology – • Life Science I
• Informatics I
This postgradaute degree is an interdisciplinary subject area connecting Sem.
• Biostatistics I
biomedical aspects with computational analysis expertise, using tools 1
• Sequencing Technologies
able to handle and interpret the flood of data created by the Next Gener- • Biomedical Data Analysis
ation Sequencing technology.
Students learn how to digitally process data generated by the sequenc- • Life Science II
ing of human, animal or plant genetic material to make it usable for • Informatics II
biomedical research. Sem. • Biostatistics II
2 • Data Analysis & Data Mining
• Bioinformatics
• Data Vizualis
Language focus
In a world of ever-increasing multicultural globalisation, great importance is • Master thesis
Sem.
placed on the development of students’ language skills. The course language • Master colloquium
3
is completely English. Continual English lessons could be given throughout • Master seminar
the course to develop students‘ language proficiency. German language
courses will be on offer but no prior knowledge of the language is neccessary.
Area of Competence
Biomedical research currently makes use of various computerbased
analyses to identify and analyse genes that are predictive for the prog-
LIFE SCIENCE INFORMATICS
nosis or therapeutic response of a disease (personalised medicine and
molecular diagnostics).
The analysis and evaluation of these data sets requires knowledge of
MASTER OF SCIENCE
both, medical/ scientific basics in combination with application oriented
computer science knowledge.
Therefore, students will become competent in the following bioinformat-
ics analysis concepts: unix command line usage, data formats and re- Duration 3 semesters or 1.5 years
positories, NGS quality control, sequence alignments, data visualization Fees No tuition fees
and interpretation, genome variation and SNP calling, RNA-Seq and gene Location Deggendorf Institute of Technology,
expression analysis, ChIP-Seq analysis, biomedical software tool usage. Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany
40 www.th-deg.de/lsi-m-en 41You shape the future – • Structure & functions of CPS
• Business models for CPS
Intelligent, sensor-based and networked production systems will
• Advanced robotics
become self-regulating “smart factories” in the near future. Along-
Sem. • Autonomous systems
side industrial Internet of things (IIOT), virtual and augmented reality, 1 • Case study cooperative and
autonomous driving and ambient assisted living will have an enormous autonomous systems
impact on our daily lives. • Advanced modeling and simulation
• Case study mechatronic system simulation
Therefore, the demand for highly qualified experts in this field will
increase steadily over the next few years. You can be the person in
demand who is sought after in an increasingly digitalised world. • Virtual reality/augmented reality
• Mobile and adaptive HMI
• Case Study VR/AR in System Eng.
Sem. • Technologies of additive manufacturing
Language focus 2 • AM production processes
• Case study CP production systems
Due to its global relevance, this postgraduate degree is taught
using AM
completely in English. • Course related elective subject
Students improve their technological expertise in addition to significant-
ly improving their language skills in preparation for the international • Principles of functional safety
Sem.
market. If English isn‘t the candidate‘s native language, then proficiency 3
• Design of systems
in this language must be proved. Please view the website for details. • Master thesis
MECHATRONIC AND Programme structure
CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEMS
Over the duration of 3 semesters which is 18 months, students are
taught about modern simulation systems, cooperative and autonomous
systems, innovative human-machine interfaces as well as additive man-
MASTER OF ENGINEERING
ufacturing processes.
Two inter-disciplinary units allow for an in-depth look at specific fields
of application for cyber-physical systems as well as the functional safe-
ty of software-based control and automatization systems. Duration 3 semesters or 1.5 years
Fees No tuition fees
Location Technology Campus Cham,
Cham, Bavaria, Germany
42 www.th-deg.de/mcs-cham-m-en 43Be a specialist in a growing sector – • International healthcare management
• International health care law
Computer science supplies the health industry with IT solutions and
• Medical informatics
operates primarily in medicine, nursing, pharmaceuticals, medical tech-
• Case study medical informatics
nology and administration. • Medical terminology & classification
Sem.
• Case study standards
1
• Evidence-based medicine
There is a particularly high and constantly growing demand for
• Case study evidence-based medicine
qualified medical informatic professionals in these fields: • One Mandatory elective module (FWP)
Management in hospital IT, Health insurance providers, Pharmaceuticals • Medicine for Non-Physicians
industry, Medical technologies, Health care service industries (logistics, • Computer Science for Medics
software development, consulting)
• Medical documentation systems
• Case study hospital IT systems
Language focus • eHealth application systems
• Case study e-health application
In a world of ever-increasing multicultural globalisation, great importance is • Health economy
placed on the development of students‘ language skills. The course language Sem.
• Medical statistics and data analysis
is completely English and the minimum requirement is level B2. Continual 2
• Collaborative systems
English lessons are given throughout the course to develop students‘ profi- • Case study international project
ciency up to Level C1 within the first two semesters. German language cours- management
es will be on offer but no prior knowledge of the language is neccessary. • Data security and data protection
• Case study data security
Fields of Competence • Intercultural and interdisciplinary
MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Sem. communication
The focus is on hands-on, solution-oriented and implementation- 3 • Thesis seminar
oriented competencies in an international context, which are gained • Master thesis
through concrete, practical projects and real-life case studies.
MASTER OF SCIENCE Competencies in the areas of health care, e-health, research and
methodology as well as soft skills will be developed through a mod-
ule-based course structure. Within the modules, synthesis and synchro-
nisation will be achieved through translating knowledge into concrete Duration 3 semesters or 1.5 years
case studies (deduction and induction). As a rule, case studies, projects Fees No tuition fees
and “hot topics” make up approximately 50 % of each module. Location European Campus Rottal-Inn,
Pfarrkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
44 www.th-deg.de/mi-m-en 45Optimise your academic qualification – • Research methodology
• Philosophy of science
The requirements for people in leadership and managerial have
• National and international accounting
risen in recent years. Therefore, a qualification that exceeds the
• Intercultural competence
traditional core subjects of business is extremely valuable. • Intercultural behavior
Sem.
• Strategic human resource management
The concept of his internationally recognised masters degree is 1
• Business ethics
structured towards business graduates who aspire to succeed in
• IT strategies
positions of leadership in our global business and commmerce. • International project management
• Strategic country assessment
• Strategic evaluation of countries
Language focus
Due to the dynamic course structure, students are expected • Cooperation with financial institutions
• Taxation and business exams
to be bilingual, as the course language is 60% German and
Sem. • Controlling tools
40% English.
2 • International leadership management
In German, applicants must have either TestDaF 15 points, • Strategic programmes
• Strategical planning
DSH level 2 or telc level C1. In English, students must pass an
internationally accredited TOEFL or TOEIC language exam by
the end of the second semester, with a min. score of 75%. • Change Management
Sem. • In-depth project seminar
STRATEGIC AND
3 • Master thesis, practically orientated
• Master colloquium
Double Degree
A limited amount of course students have the chance to study
INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT
one semester at a partner university in either Brazil, Austria,
Czech Republic or France, to earn a double-degree.
Their academic title is then awarded from DIT and also the
MASTER OF ARTS
partner university.
Duration 3 semesters or 1.5 years
Fees No tuition fees
Location Deggendorf Institute of Technology,
Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany
46 www.th-deg.de/sim-m-en 47AI – Changing our lives • rtificial Intelligence and
A
Software Development
Just as electricity brought about far-reaching changes over 100 years
• Theoretical Fundamentals
ago, artificial intelligence (AI) has fundamentally started to change our
Sem. of Artificial Intelligence
lives. AI is the next phase of the industrial revolution and has established 1 • Advanced Machine Learning
itself firmly in our society. Almost all branches of industry have been • Elective 1
affected by the ongoing transformation through its algorithms. • Elective 2
• German or Czech
The Master of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Programme ad-
dresses this transformation by providing students with the broad and in-
depth skills required of experts working in and developing AI. Moreover, • Information Theory
• Mathematics for Artificial Intelligence
data science forms an integral part of this study programme. AI experts
and Data Science
need to be able to obtain, process and store enormous amounts of data,
Sem. • Computational Intelligence
which is at the root of AI and development processes. 2 • Distributed Algorithms
• Advanced Data Storage and Analyses
Unique to master programmes in this field, is the integrated internship
• Parellel Programming and Computing
that students are required to complete and enables them to put theory
• German or Czech
to practice. In addition, the MAID study programme serves to strengthen
EU goals of cooperative learning, research and teaching. Due to the cross
border nature of the study programme, its embeddedness in regional • Internship
Sem.
• Elective 3
high-tech companies and its international character, students will not 3
• Elective 4
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
only gain expertise and practice in this field but benefit from a diverse
student body that will promote intercultural competence and provide a
solid foundation for innovation. • dvanced topics in AI
A
Sem.
• Master’s thesis
4
AND DATA SCIENCE
• Master’s colloquium
Career Prospects
• Software engineer – AI specialist
MASTER OF SCIENCE
• System architect – AI specialist
• Machine learning engineer or researcher
• Data scientist or analyst
• Software and systems designer
Duration 4 semesters or 2 years
• IT manager or researcher
Fees No tuition fees
• Software developer or analyst Location Deggendorf Institute of Technology,
• Business Intelligence (BI) developer Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany
48 www.th-deg.de/aid-m-en 4950 www.dit.edu 51
“ The DIT community is mixed - from local
regions and abroad, giving you the op-
EXPERIENCES
portunity to meet people from different
backgrounds and cultures. Personally, “ DIT TAUGHT ME TO
DIT gave me the opportunity to discover
ORGANIZE MY LIFE,
FROM OUR myself while gaining an understanding of
a different culture and tailored my ability HANDLE UNFORESEEN
INTERNATIONAL SITUATIONS, BE
to adapt to diverse situations while being
able to problem solve. One of the most
important things I acquired was my chance INDEPENDENT AND
STUDENTS SELF-SUFFICIENT. ”
to gain my “once in my life experience”.”
Arunakiry Natarajan,
Medical Informatics, M.Sc.
“ Deciding to study in Germany and
choosing Deggendorf Institute of Tech- “ My first experience with the THD was my exchange semester in the General
nology as my university was definitely Engineering Program. It was an incredible experience getting to know a new
one of the best choices I have made in country and its culture.
my life. The school is very vibrant and
“ DEFINITELY ONE overflows with different kind of students The support and orientation from the international office members helped me
and nationalities, while still keeping to stay longer at the THD and continue as a regular student in the faculty of
OF THE BEST its‘ pride as a proper cultural centre of Environmental Engineering. Nowadays I am in 4th Semester and I have a part
CHOICES I HAVE Bavarian culture. time student job as international tutor giving support the new regular students.
MADE IN MY LIFE ” The opportunities of studying at this I am just grateful in every aspect with the THD and I recommend to 100% the
university are countless and I can only THD as university to make your studies abroad.”
recommend it to anyone.”
Francis Catherine Tenorio Rodriguez,
Barbara Kralovicova, Environmental Engineering B.Eng.
International Management B.A.
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