The profile of the Faculty of Engineering (FIW) at the University of Duisburg-Essen is unique: at no other university in Germany you will find engineering sciences working so closely together. Four departments including seven teaching units teach and research under one roof.

The resulting synergy effects are extensive, and there is a wide range of interdisciplinary subjects. The faculty boasts nine main areas of research and teaching that are unmatched anywhere else in Germany.

• Civil Engineering (BW)
  - Civil Engineering (BI)
  - Teaching Profession Technology (TE)
• Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (EIT)
  - Electrical Engineering (ET)
• Computer Science and Applied Cognitive Science (INKO)
  - Computer Science (IN)
  - Applied Cognitive Science (KM)
• Mechanical and Process Engineering (MBVT)
  - Mechanical Engineering (MB)
  - Industrial Engineering (WI)