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“Dimensions of Mobility”

Faculty I – Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Faculty II – Mechanical Engineering and Bioprocess Engineering

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Content

• Hochschule Hannover - University of

Applied Sciences and Arts Hanover

• Faculty I - Electrical Engineering and

Information Technology

• Faculty II – Mechanical Engineering and Bioprocess

Engineering

• Map of Campus

• Exchange options for international students

• General information for international students

• Hanover City

With more than 9.000 students and about800staffmembers,theHochschule Hannover - University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hanover (HsH) ranks as the second largest university in the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony. Founded in 1971 after the merging of several educational institu-tions,theHsHtodayisoneofHanover’smost popular universities covering an extraordinaryrangeofdisciplinesinfivefaculties at several locations in Hanover.

Allinall,theHsHoffersabroadspectrum of applied teaching and research with a focus on teaching and practical orientation. Due to its practical-oriented approach HsH has strong ties to companies in Lower Saxony.

HsHcomprisesthefollowingfivefaculties:

Faculty I – Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Faculty II – Mechanical Engineering and Bioprocess Engineering

Faculty III – Media, Information and Design

Faculty IV – Business and Computer Science

Faculty V – Diaconic Studies, Health Care and Social Work

Hochschule HannoverUniversity of Applied Sciences and Arts Hanover

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FacultyIoffersahighqualityengineering education leading to a bachelor‘s or a master‘s degree. About 14 percent of HsH-students study in this faculty.

Generally,abachelorprogramtakessevensemesterstocomplete,includinga practical placement. The degree programs taught in German are accredited and internationally recognized.

Study options in the bachelor degree programs include standard and dual-track programs for Electrical Engineering and Information Technology.

Faculty I - Electrical Engineering and Information Technologyo-

The EngineeringFaculties

Bachelor Degrees (B.Eng.) ‣ Business Engineering ‣ Electrical Engineering and InformationTechnology,withspecializations in:‣ Automation Engineering /

Process Informatics‣ Electronics‣ Electrical Drive Engineering‣ Electrical Power Systems‣ Computer Engineering‣ Smart Communications and

Wireless Systems‣ Mechatronics ‣ Technical Communication

Master Degrees (M.Eng.) ‣ElectricalPowerDistributionand

eMobility‣ Sensor and Automation

Engineering

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FacultyIIoffersahighqualityenginee-ring education leading to a bachelor or a master degree. About 26 percent of HsH-students study in this faculty. Generally,abachelor‘sprogramtakessevensemesterstocomplete,includingapractical placement. The degree pro-grams taught in German are accredited and internationally recognized. Mecha-nical engineering programs include four dual-track bachelor degree programs and four non-dual bachelor programs. Onapostgraduatelevel,threeconse-cutive master degree programs and one non-consecutive master program are available,oneofwhichusuallybuildsupon a dual-track bachelor program.

Department Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Degrees (B.Eng.) ‣MechanicalEngineering/

Informatics ‣IndustrialMechanicalEngineering‣MechanicalEngineering‣Process-,Energy-andEnvironmental

Technology

Dual-track Courses in:‣DesignEngineering‣ProductionEngineering‣IndustrialEngineering(Technical

Sales) ‣Mechatronics

Master Degree (M.Eng.) ‣ Process-Engineering and Production

Managment ‣ Mechanical Engineering

Development‣ Sustainable Energy Design for

Buildings‣ Value Chain Management in MechanicalEngineering,dual-track

Faculty II - Mechanical Engineering and Bioprocess Engineering

Map of Campus

> ADRESS CAMPUS LINDEN

RicklingerStadtweg120,30459Hanover,Germany

Faculty I – Electrical Engineering and Information Technology and FacultyII–MechanicalEngineeringandBioprocessEngineering,Department Mechanical Engineering,arelocatedatthemainLindencampus in the heart of the city.

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Exchange Options for International Students

Welcome Each year, students from different countries study at University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hanover. Whether you are just exploring your options or you have already made up your mind in favor of our University - we will be happy to welcome you at our faculty.

Studies in German – regular degree program or double degree program

The standard language of instruction for all engineering studies is German.

If your German language skills are apropriate(B1/B2),youcanjoinourdegree programs that are taught in German. A bachelor‘s or master‘s degree canbeobtainedindifferentundergradu-ate and postgraduate study programs.

We have double degree agreements with some of our partner universities. Please contact your home university for further information. As a double degree student you will enter into the last academic year in order to obtain our German degree.

For more information please see our website:

Faculty I: f1.hs-hannover.de/studiumFaculty II: f2.hs-hannover.de/studium

Every winter semester our two engineeringfacultiesofferaselectionoftechnicalandnon-technicalsubjectswhich are taught in English.

Thisofferisopentoourinternationalstudents from our partner universities and you can choose courses from both engineering faculties as well as from a varietyofothernon-technicalcourses,e.g.language courses or courses to improve your intercultural competences. Courses aretentativeandsubjecttochange.

Pleasefindthecurrentcourseofferonourfacultywebsite,see:

Faculty I: f1.hs-hannover.de/english-coursesFaculty II: f2.hs-hannover.de/english-courses

Courses in English

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Term dates (winter term)

‣Lecture/Semester:Mid-Septemberuntil end of January

‣Introductionweek“StudyCamp”takesplaceduringthefirsttwoweeksin September

‣FacultyIwelcomesexchangestudentsfor studies in German language every semester,howevercoursesinEnglishlanguage are only available every winter term

‣FacultyII,DepartmentforMechanicalEngineering,welcomesexchangestudents every winter term

‣Westronglyrecommendallexchangestudents take part in the Study Camp as preparation for your studies

Application

‣AnnualApplicationDeadline:June1st

‣EnglishLevel:B1/B2(forEnglishcourses)

‣Pleasefillintheonlineapplicationatour website hs-hannover.de/application-incomings and click on submit.

‣Pleaseprintoutyourapplication,letthe form be signed by your coordinator at your home institution and do not forget to enclose the needed documents

Requiredapplicationdocuments:

‣ECTS Transcript of Records‣Your picture‣Motivation letter‣EHICinsurancecertification(inEnglish

language)‣Learning Agreement (for your course

selection)‣Information on arrival date (for

pick-up service)

For more information on your application,pleaseseeourwebsitehs-hannover.de/application-incomings

General Information for International Students

Housing

HsHoffersaccommodationinstudenthalls of residence to exchange students coming from our partner institutions. However,thenumberofapplicantstoHsHhasincreasedsignificantlyandwe are under more pressure than ever regarding housing.

We strongly recommend all students applying to HsH to look for housing ontheirown,aswecannotguaranteehousing for all incoming students. Nontheless we will support you as goodaswecantohelpyoufindinganappropriate housing.

Information on how to apply for housing and contact details for the housing companies can be found at our website hs-hannover.de/housing.

Contact

Helena Spies-Jitomirski Incoming Student AdvisorInternationalOfficehelena.spies-Jitomirski@hs-hannover.dePhone:+495119296-3794Bismarckstraße2,3.Stock,30173Hannover

Viola Hauschild InternationalFacultyOfficeFacultyI-IIQuestions for courses and facultyE-mail: viola.hauschild@hs-hannover.dePhone:+495119296-1642

International Coordinator Faculty IProf. Dr.-Ing. Dieter StolleE-mail: dieter.stolle@hs-hannover.de

International Coordinator Faculty IIProf. Dr.-Ing. Wilfried StillerE-mail: wilfried.stiller@hs-hannover.de

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<NEW TOWN HALL

Hanover City

EilenriedeA huge recreational forest located in the heart of the city. A popular destination for a daily walk and playground for families with children.

Hanover ZooOne of Germany‘s most spectacular zoos with over one million visitors per year.

Herrenhausen Royal GardensThe Herrenhausen Gardens are an internationally famous ensemble of garden arts and culture that ranks among the most important historical gardens in Europe. You canseeboastsfountains,baroquesplendour,andtheGrottobyNikideSaintPhalle in the Great Garden. Botanical trasures and greenhouses of blooming orchids canbefoundinthe“Berggarten”.

Kröpcke Nowadays,thecentreofthecity–thisisoneof the most popular meeting places in town. There,youwillfindthemainshoppingstreetsof Hanover and a wide range of big stores.

MarktkircheTheMarketChurch,thechurchatthemarketplace,wasbuiltinthe14thCentury.Themar-ket place was the old city centre of Hanover.

Maschsee TheMaschseeisanartificiallakesituatedinthecitycentre.Itwasbuiltbetween1934and1936attractsnumerousjoggers,cyclistsandinline skaters every day.

New Town HallBuiltbetween1901-1913,itfeaturesamagnificentedificedatingfromtheWilhelminianperiod,aswellasastrikingdomed tower.

Bars and RestaurantsHanoverhasvariousbars,clubsandrestaurants.

Tourism & CultureHanoverhasalivelyculturalsceneandoffersactivitiesforeverytaste:opera,cinema,the-atre,fireworks,festivals.Moreover,Hanoverhas numerous museums such as Sprengel Museum,LandesmuseumorWilhelmBuschMuseum.

HanoveristhecapitalofthefederalstateofLowerSaxony,Germany.Bothitsmorethan500,000inhabitantsaswellasitsvisitorsbenefitfromthevarietyofopportunitiesthecityoffers.

Thequalityoflifeisevidentateveryturn:top-rankingculturalandsportingevents,animpressivenumberoffirst-ratemuseums,fantasticshoppinginoneofGermany’slargestpedestriandistrictsaswellasthepicturesqueoldtown.

Premium tourist attractions include the famous Herrenhausen Royal Gardens and Hanover’suniqueAdventureZoo,whilst legendaryevents suchas the „MaschseeFest“ (festival)and theworld’slargest“Schützenfest”neverfailtoattracthugenumbersoftouristsandlocals.VisitorstoHanoverparticularlyappreciatethateverythingiscloseathand,sothatallofthedifferentattrac-tions can be reached in a short time.

If you need a place to relax or take a walk you can go to the Eilenriede – the biggest city forest in Europe–ortotheLakeMaschsee,wheretheMediterraneanflairwillmakeyoufeellikeyouareon vacation.

The city center ofHanoverhasanextensivepedestrianzone,abigshoppingmall(namedErnst-August-Galerie)andabeautifulOldTownquarter.

Most important Sights of Hanover

>MASCHSEE

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Photos by: DavidCarreroHansen,FlorianWallenstein,OljaYasenovskaya