TWIN programmes at THWS
Are you looking for a degree programme that opens up international career opportunities? At the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS), you will study at a vibrant international higher education institution with students from around the world; in an environment that encourages exchange and growth.
The English-taught bachelor's degree programmes at THWS are conceptualised as TWIN programmes, i.e. they are linked with German-taught degree programmes. That way, you can study in German and English.
What are the benefits? Simply put: You can study your degree programme in German and English. Therefore, THWS does not only offer you an excellent education with a strong practice orientation but also cultural and language training. The TWIN programmes at THWS prepare you to succeed on the global job market. By the way: For these innovative degree programmes, THWS received the MINTinternational Best Strategy Award in 2014!
If you meet all requirements of the TWIN programme, you will be awarded a TWIN certificate upon graduation. This certificate proves that you are able to switch between two languages and are prepared for a successful national or global career! Curious? Then find out about the diverse opportunities at THWS!
Which requirements are there for receiving the TWIN certificate?
To obtain a TWIN certificate, you must submit proof of the following:
- Language proficiency at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in English and German. For this, please have a look at the language courses offered by the Campus for Language Proficiency at THWS.
- At least 10 ECTS credits in modules conveying intercultural competence
- At least 60 ECTS credits in modules of the TWIN programme in English and German (applies to students who commenced their studies on 1 Oct 2016 or thereafter)
- Final degree in a TWIN programme
Please see the websites of your degree programme or faculty for an overview of modules offered as part of the TWIN programme.
How can I apply for a TWIN programme?
If you are not yet enrolled at THWS, please start by applying for a TWIN programme at THWS:
Information on the application process at THWS
If you are admitted, please contact your faculty for information about the modules offered as part of the TWIN programme. Once you meet all requirements for a TWIN certificate, please contact the Department of Student Affairs (HSST). You will receive the TWIN certificate after submitting all required documents.
All TWIN programmes
Applied Mathematics
Business Administration
International Management
Mechanical Engineering
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