Fakultät Verfahrenstechnik at the TH Nürnberg

TH Nürnberg

Wassertorstraße 10
90489 Nürnberg
Phone: +49 911 5880-1472

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Basic information

Total number of students	400
Number of master degree students	80
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	4.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	17.0 %

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

5/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	83.6 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	92.1 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	8/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's	10/12 points
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	53.8 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	67.3 %

Research

Third party funds per professor

18.6

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

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Further degree courses of the department

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About studying Process Engineering in Germany

About the subject

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
Branches of study in the Bachelor's degree course in Process Engineering: General process engineering, computer-aided process engineering (CAPE), bioprocess engineering; Bachelor's programme in Energy Process Engineering offers compulsory elective modules in four competency fields: Renewable Energies, Fossil and Nuclear Energy Engineering, Computer-Aided Engineering, Cross-Cutting Technology; Catalogue of 14 optional required modules in the Master's degree course (in particular Bioprocess Engineering); can be freely expanded upon request.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Through intensive contacts abroad (e.g. Canada, Australia, New Zealand, PR China, Taiwan, India) of individual professors of the faculty, a number of practical semesters and final thesis are carried out abroad. In relation to the number of students, the faculty is at the top of the TH Nürnberg.
Special features regarding the equipment
Laboratories for Thermal Process Engineering (pilot scale, almost unique among German universities), Mechanical Process Engineering, Bio-Processing Technology, Heat and Mass Transfer, Computer-Aided Engineering, Energy Process Engineering and Process Automation; Computer labs and computer training rooms with the latest engineering software.
Special features regarding research and development
Research-intensive faculty; Above-average third-party funding per professor; Activities in the areas of product design and energy and raw materials efficiency; Supervision from academic collaborators with the aim of a doctorate; Possibility of student involvement through work as student assistants; Close collaboration with industry, other institutions of higher education and universities as well as external research institutions; Involvement of professors in research facilities such as the Energy Campus, the Nuremberg Campus of Technology and H2Ohm
Support for founders
Support and guidance for start-ups by university-wide institution ‘OHM-Potentiale’, which also offers further education and training in the field.
Further information on research activities
https://www.th-nuernberg.de/fakultaeten/vt/forschung
Further information about study entry phase
https://www.th-nuernberg.de/studium-karriere/studienorientierung-und-studienwahl/angebote-fuer-bestimmte-zielgruppen/schuelerinnen-und-schueler/