Engineering Physics
The Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering Physics is an innovative undergraduate program that bridges physics, engineering, and technology to prepare students for the demands of modern industry. Designed for future-oriented professionals, this full-time degree integrates scientific fundamentals with advanced practical training. Students gain hands-on experience in measurement technology, materials science, sensor systems, automation, and photonics, enabling them to work across interdisciplinary engineering fields. The program spans eight semesters and admits students exclusively in the winter semester.
Located in Coburg, a dynamic and forward-looking educational hub in Germany, the program emphasizes technological innovation, applied research, and real-world problem solving. With a strong focus on laboratory work, digital tools, and industry collaboration, students develop both analytical and technical competencies essential for emerging engineering sectors. This combination of academic depth and practical relevance makes the program an excellent choice for those aiming to shape future technologies through engineering physics.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
- Standard period of study: 8 semesters
- Location: Coburg
- Study Type: Undergraduate (full-time)
- Admission semester: Winter semester only
- Area of study: Engineering Physics, Mechatronics, Sensor & Measurement Technology
- Admission modus: Without admission restriction
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Engineering Physics
- Design Fundamentals and Computer-Aided Design
- Applied Programming
- Materials Science
- Mathematics & Physics Foundations
Semester 2 – Core Technical Skills
- Computer-Based Measurement Technology
- Control Engineering & Automation
- Sensor and Actuator Technology
- Environmental Analysis and Sustainability
Semester 3 – Advanced Engineering Applications
- Microsystem Technology
- Photonics and Optical Technologies
- Data Science
- Project Work I
Semester 4 – Specialization & Practical Experience
- Advanced Measurement and Automation
- Materials & Sustainability Technologies
- Elective Modules
- Project Work II
Semester 5 – Applied Engineering & Innovation
- Engineering Simulation
- Smart Systems & Embedded Technologies
- Industry Case Studies
- Research Methods
Semester 6 – Industry Internship
- Full-time practical work placement in industry or research institutions
Semester 7 – Advanced Topics & Preparation for Thesis
- Innovation & Technology Management
- Specialized Electives
- Pre-thesis Research Project
Semester 8 – Bachelor’s Thesis & Final Presentation
- Independent Thesis in Engineering Physics
- Final Presentation & Scientific Documentation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are equipped for diverse career paths in engineering and technology. They are qualified to work in sectors such as sensor development, measurement technology, automation systems, photonics, environmental engineering, microtechnology, and industrial research. Roles include engineering physicist, technical developer, systems engineer, laboratory engineer, and innovation specialist. Thanks to Coburg’s industry connections, students gain valuable exposure to companies, research institutions, and emerging technology sectors.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering Physics means joining a program that unites scientific rigor with practical engineering experience. With strong laboratory training, interdisciplinary content, and modern facilities, students benefit from a curriculum designed for the technological challenges of the future.
The program’s unique strength lies in its combination of physics, engineering, and applied digital technologies. Students develop analytical thinking, hands-on technical skills, and problem-solving capabilities, preparing them to contribute to innovative fields such as automation, photonics, materials engineering, and sustainability-focused technologies.
Contact Information
Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Coburg – Student Advisory Service
Friedrich-Streib-Str. 2
96450 Coburg, Germany
Tel: +49 9561 317-247
Email: studienberatung@hs-coburg.de
Program Contact – Engineering Physics
Email: engineering-physics@hs-coburg.de
International Office – Hochschule Coburg
Friedrich-Streib-Straße 2
96450 Coburg, Germany
Tel: +49 9561 317-319
Email: international-office@hs-coburg.de
