As a prospect student you probably think of seaports first when choosing your university. However, due to the largest European inland port being in Duisburg, there is a close affinity with maritime engineering here as well.

The University of Duisburg-Essen provides internationally accredited graduate and undergraduate programmes in “Mechanical Engineering“, with emphasis on Ship and Offshore Technology.

At our institute you find excellent conditions for learning and research due to the personal care provided by lecturers, staff and advanced students as well as due to the fact that all experimental facilities are within close reach. During your studies, you are also able to work on research projects as a student assistant.

Due to the high level of education provided at our university, there are excellent job opportunities for you, not just in shipbuilding and wind offshore, but also in other fields like mechanical engineering, automobile industry, and aerospace engineering