With a degree, you have the best career opportunities: electrical engineers are in demand and there are plenty of vacancies - according to the Institute for German Business. Electrical engineering is a key sector for Germany and plays an important role in practically all technical areas:
- Automation technology,
- electronics industry,
- electromobility,
- energy technology,
- information and communication technology,
- medical technology,
- measurement and sensor technology,
- micro- and nanotechnology,
- environmental technology.
The occupational fields include jobs in companies of all sizes, engineering offices and public administration. Those who want to stay in the academic world go to research institutions and universities.
According to the graduate study for the Bachelor's and Master's degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Kassel, our graduates work as:
- Development engineer (31.4 %)
- Research Employee (15.7 %)
- Engineer (11.8 %)
- Design engineer (5.9 %)
- System and software developer (11.8 %)
- Working student, electrical engineering (5.9 %)
- Project engineer (3.9 %)
- Test engineer (3.9 %)
- IT system consultant (2.0 %)
Many graduates follow their Bachelor's degree with a Master's degree. More than a third of graduates have a permanent employment contract after their Bachelor's degree, and almost 90% after their Master's degree.
Would you like to work in this diverse and future-oriented professional field and choose a particularly exciting specialization in addition to the important basics in our Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering? Then take a look at the course structure including flexible study components of almost 30% or find out more about enrolment.
