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Our degree programmes

Advanced Materials and Manufacturing (Research Master) (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. March 2026

Advanced Systems Design (Systems Engineering) (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. March 2026

General Mechanical Engineering (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

General Mechanical Engineering Plus (B. Eng. + IHK)

10 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Applied Surface and Materials Science (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Applied Photonics (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. March 2026

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Audiology and Hearing Acoustics (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Optometry (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Business Administration for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (B. A.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Biopharmaceutical Sciences (allgem.) (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Business Development (Product Management & Start-up Management) (M. A.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Business Psychology and Sustainability (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. June 2026

Business Sustainability and Leadership (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Chemistry (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Cyber Security (M. Sc.)

6 semester (Further education)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. June 2026

Data Science, Data Science and Business Analytics (M. Sc.)

6 semester (Further education)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. June 2026

Data Management in Product Development and Production (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Electrical Engineering (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Electrical Engineering (M. Eng.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. March 2026

Electrical Engineering Compact through Credit Transfer(EkA) (B. Eng.)

5 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Financial Management (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Health Care Management (B. A.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Health Care Management (M. A.)

4 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. June 2026

Health Technology Management (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. March 2026

Higher Teaching Degree at Vocational Schools (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Human-Centered Design (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Industrial Management (M. Eng.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. June 2026

Computer Science (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Computer Science (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Information Design (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Engineering Education and Higher Teaching Degree at Vocational Schools (M. Eng.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

International Business Administration (B. A.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Leadership in Industrial Sales and Technology (M. Eng.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Lightweight Construction (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Machine Learning and Data Analytics (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. March 2026

Marketing and Artificial Intelligence (M. A.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. March 2026

Mechanical Engineering / Development: Design and Simulation (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Mechanical Engineering / Production and Management (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2025

Materials for Sustainability (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Mechanical Engineering (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 10. June 2026

Mechatronics Engineering (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 10. June 2026

Mechatronics (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Mechatronics / Systems Engineering (M. Eng.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Mechatronics Compact through Credit Transfer (MekA) (B. Eng.)

5 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Small Businesses Management (M. A.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 9. October 2026

Optical Engineering (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Physician Assistant (B. Sc.)

8 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. July 2026

Polymer Technology (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. March 2026

Product Development and Manufacturing (M. Eng.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Sales Engineering (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 10. June 2026

Technology Management (M. Eng.)

3 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

User Experience (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Vision Science and Business (Optometry) (M. Sc.)

4 semester (Further education)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 31. July 2026

Business Information Systems (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Business Information Systems (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. June 2026

Business Information Systems (M. Sc.)

3 semester (Further education)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. June 2026

Engineering Management (B. Eng.)

7 semester (Full time)

Application deadline: 20. March 2026

Business Psychology (B. Sc.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. July 2026

Business Law (LL. B.)

7 semester (Full time)

Winter term 26/27

Application deadline: 15. July 2026

Information for

Students

Start of studies Online Portal & Services Life on Campus General studies part of the degree program

Prospective Students

Application process Student Advisory Service, academic advising Orientation semester

To the overview for prospective students

In einer Plexiglaszelle arbeiten zwei Forschende an einer Linse unterstützt von einem Industrieroboter.

Conducting research for the world of tomorrow

Aalen University of Applied Sciences has been one of the strongest research universities in Germany since 2006. Interdisciplinary and in partnership with companies in the region and beyond, our researchers are already working today on solutions for tomorrow's challenges. We deal with technological, economic and health-related questions in five fields of research.

Research at Aalen University of Applied Sciences

Events

Soccer: economic factor or social glue?

17:00 bis 20:00 Uhr

Information event for working professionals - Bachelor's and Masters (Graduate Campus of Aalen University of Applied Sciences)

18:00 bis 19:30 Uhr

Check Your Facts - taking a stand against disinformation and propaganda: how to protect our open, democratic society

18:30 bis 20:00 Uhr

The job as a TV reporter - reality construction and the power of images

18:30 bis 20:00 Uhr

10th Long Night of Project Work: academic research and writing with AI

17:30 bis 22:00 Uhr

Illuminate & Connect

18:00 bis 22:30 Uhr

OPEN CAMPUS

11:00 bis 17:00 Uhr

News

International magnet research meets in Aalen

Living town twinning: Students from Saint-Lô visit Aalen University of Applied Sciences

Application & Studies

Welcome Day at Aalen University of Applied Sciences

State final of "Jugend forscht" at Aalen University of Applied Sciences

Mourning for Professor Dr. Degenhard Schäffler

A sign of practiced values and continuous development

Consciously shaping boundaries in a digital world

Into the future with female expertise

Soccer: economic factor or social glue?

Cancer aftercare from the comfort of your own home

Brücken in den Arbeitsmarkt

Young researchers honored in "Jugend forscht" competition

"We are the research and transfer university"

Research instead of the classroom

Jugend forscht 2026: Maximum perspective - maximum creativity

Everything from a single mold

New approaches for digital) image processing in industry

Accessibility, delta robots and training data

Application & Studies

"Creating space for young talents"

With the power of wind and sun

When bits become a hit: Pupils discover the world of Engineering

"My hunger for knowledge has grown more and more over the years"

IMPAACT strengthens integration of international students

Mourning for Professor Helmut Wurster

Bollywood flair on Campus

Top positions in the current CHE Ranking

Mourning for Prof. Dr. Volker Beck

Application & Studies

The future in tandem

Insight into international study perspectives

INNOVATION X SCIENCE 2025

International evening full of commitment and positive emotions

"Research is simply fun"

Application & Studies

18th Karl Amon Optometry Award awarded, to

"Help shape our world!"

Application & Studies

Digital career event for healthcare students

The marvel of vision

Four future projects for materials research secured

Voting phase started for PUSH YOUR IDEA 2025

Orientation programs through interactive programs

Application & Studies

Joint starting signal for the future

AASAP Optics Conference 2025

Eating outside the box

More vacancies, (free) places for digitalization, media and AI

Application & Studies

Welcome Day heralds the start of the semester

Application & Studies

Preparing students for a digital future

ZVO Surface Technology Days 2025

"The aesthetics of metallic structures are almost like art"

Immersing yourself in the "German way of life"

Looking back together

Where university physics meets school physics

Application & Studies

"Looking beyond the lecture theatre"

Making children and young people fit for the digital world

"Feedback is important to me"

"I am super curious"

Humanoid robots in households, industry and research

A heart for Aalen

A truly magical day

Sustainable innovations for industry and the environment

KI-Werkstatt Mittelstand presents innovative AI piano exhibit

Application & Studies

Seven students receive scholarship

For mental health and social interaction

KI@Work inspires with innovative concept at techma Ellwangen

Application & Studies

"I still want to explore so much"

Successful vocational school teacher network meeting - paving the way for opti 2026

Innovation event at techma in Ellwangen on February 12, 2025: "KI@work - Transformation in the world of work"

Strategy Day of the Regional Alliance for Families East Württemberg held in the WIN building

New degree programmes taught in English with a focus on STEM subjects

"Time has flown by"

A break from the Finnish winter

Experience the versatility of Mechatronics

Double degree contract signed with Indonesian partner university

Sponsorship award from the Brucklacher Family Foundation goes to Teresa Werner

A strong network between students and the economy, business

Application & Studies

Computer science in top positions in the CHE Ranking 2024

AI workshop hands over "Geochecker" to digiZ in Aalen

Business Information Systems graduates celebrate tenth anniversary

Prof. Dr. Patrick Ulrich receives Research Award for Sustainability from the University of Bamberg

FINO celebrates its tenth anniversary

Prof. Dr. Klaus Maier is the new Dean of the Faculty of Electronics and Computer Science

In the fight against hearing loss

5G applications for medium-sized companies

Application & Studies

Turning meatloaf rolls into code

International researchers and their path to Aalen

Application & Studies

Strengthening WMINT skills through interactive programs

"You are one of those people who go the extra mile"

Hannover Messe 2024: Great interest in the research topics of Aalen University of Applied Sciences and Arts

Application & Studies

Commitment is rewarded

Research for the mobile communications of tomorrow

A practical approach to cybersecurity in SMEs

Improving the world with a circular factory?

On the trail of proteins

Fraternities and sororities/clubs with the future

New collaboration, cooperation with the Vietnamese-German University

Innovations in die casting: over 200 participants at the Aalen Foundry Colloquium 2022

Bringing digitalization in Mechanical Engineering to life

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