Higher Education

Earn Your Bachelor's or Master's Degree While You Work or as Part of a Combined Study Program

Would you like to complete your higher education? You can now earn your Bachelor's or Master's degree at renowned universities at home and abroad - while you work or continue your professional training. In addition to our engineering program, we offer Bachelor's and Master's degrees in tourism. Applicants are required to hold a technical degree.

Benefits at a Glance

With a TÜV Rheinland university degree, you can:

  • Improve your chances for career advancement with a recognized degree
  • Take a practical approach to learning with our tried and tested methods
  • Learn the latest developments in your chosen field
  • Study with Germany's second largest institution for private education
  • Join the 80,000 professionals and managers who seek our training every year - from the industry and service sectors, to health care and government branches

Engineering Degree (Part-Time)

Bachelor of Engineering, B. Eng.

In cooperation with the University of South Westphalia, we will qualify you as an electrical or mechanical engineer. This program gives you total flexibility – so your work life remains almost unchanged. Your study schedule consists of practical phases, which you plan yourself, and required courses. You can complete your required instruction at the TÜV Rheinland facilities in Dresden, Cologne, and Nuremberg. By the end of your studies, you will have earned a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of South Westphalia.

Master of Science in Applied IT Security, M. Sc.

The internationally oriented correspondence course "Applied IT Security" is administered by our partner isits, the International School of IT Security. This program teaches you the latest in IT security. At the University of Bochum, you will earn your Master of Science. With this degree, you can ay apply for doctorate programs. The collaboration between isits and the University of Bochum, eurobits, and TÜV Rheinland ensures that your education is fully hands-on.

Joint Studies: University Degree with Integrated Vocational Training

With this accelerated model, we help candidates either with a secondary school diploma or technical degree to accomplish two goals at once. Besides their university degree, they are also certified as skilled workers with the Chamber of Commerce.

Become a Trained Technical Professional - while Earning Your Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

This program offers two combinations of vocational training and study. You can study construction or production technology in combination with vocational training to become an industrial or construction mechanic, or a cutting machine operator. Or, you can study plastics technology and train to become a process technician in plastics and rubber technology. As part of your training, we offer many opportunities for growth. Get qualified as a TÜV quality expert or project leader, learn computer programming and editing, improve your English skills, and much more. Our training is part of a project developed and funded in part by the Saxon state government and the European Union. Project partners include the University of Zittau / Görlitz, the Großröhrsdorf training association, and TDE Personal Service GmbH.

Become a Trained Professional in Tourism - while Earning Your Bachelor of Professional Hospitality and Tourism Management, BA PHTM

In cooperation with University College Birmingham, our program in Dresden will prepare you to become a manager in the tourism industry. In the first two years, you will earn state certification as an international tourism assistant. This rigorous practical training includes intensive language courses and an internship abroad. In the third year, you work toward your Bachelor's degree. This work entails studying theory and completing a thesis.

Master of Arts in Tourism

If you have completed the TÜV Rheinland tourism training program with exceptional marks, and you pass the entrance examination, you can enroll directly in post-graduate courses at University College Birmingham. These are offered in the areas of recreation and tourism. If you are admitted to the program, you can study in Birmingham - and earn your Master's degree there in just two years.