Broad range of specialisation options; a high relevance to practice is ensured through practical work in companies and labs; course content is incorporated from other disciplines, allowing interdisciplinary work even during the Bachelor's degree course; Extensive options for stays abroad; comprehensive mentoring programme, early academic studies and a diverse range of preliminary courses; active departmental student organisation (student representation), many study rooms in the "Masch.Bau" Mechanical Engineering student building; Extensive guidance; Many student initiatives; teaching awards (LehrLeo); innovative teaching methods.

One in 4 students spends at least 1 semester or more abroad. Straightforward transfer of credits gained abroad in the case of approved study abroad. Many double degree programmes (universities of Compiègne, Rhode Island, Tongji) as well as a joint degree (joint degree course with our partner university in Vilnius).

University of Rhode Island, USA; KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Schweden; University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK; Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espac SUPAERO Toulouse, Frankreich; Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spanien; University of Leeds, UK; Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim, Norwegen; Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan; Tongji University, Shanghai, VR China.

Numerous new research facilities (PVZ, NFF, NFL, BRICS, LENA, OHLF) with state-of-the-art equipment for research mean that current content can be taught. Flight simulators, 3D virtual reality lab, modern clean rooms, test vehicles; electron beam micro processing centre.

The Automotive Research Centre Niedersachsen, Battery Lab Factory, Research Airport Campus, City Pilot (Autonomous Driving), Space Debris, Lab-on-a-Chip, Nanotechnology, Battery Lithium-Ion Research, Renewable Energies, Web 2.0, Environmental Protection, Collaborative Research Centre 880 (High Lift); close links to German Aerospace Centre (DLR) and "Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt" (German national metrology institute), as well as many international research projects around the world; SE2A Cluster of Excellence

Professional support from the Entrepreneurship HUB of the TU (start-up centre), support with the provision of rooms and infrastructure on campus, lectures in the elective area on business start-ups

Sustainability in practice; GreenOffice at the university; Sustainability is an important focal point in the study offer; Project: First-generation students; Cross-faculty GenderING professorship; Diversity mentoring; StudierendenHaus (student house) as a place of learning