Is a prerequisite course offered for my degree program?

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The following table will answer this question for you. We offer special, course-related preliminary courses for the subjects mathematics and chemistry.


Please note that there are several pre-courses for the subject Mathematics. There are pre-college math courses for:

  • science, mathematics, and engineering majors and subjects (STEM subjects).
  • economic science study courses and subjects (WiWi-subjects)

You can find the registration for the pre-courses below the table.

Course of study/subjectMathematicsChemistry
 STEM subjectsWiWi subjects 

Civil Engineering (Bachelor)

x x

Vocational Education-
Electrical/Metal Engineering
(Bachelor)

x x

Biology
(Bachelor)

(x) x

Biology - teaching subject
Haupt- und Realschule,
Gymnasium

  x

Chemistry - teaching subject
Haupt- und Realschule,
Gymnasium

x x

Electrical engineering
(Bachelor)

x  

English and American Culture
and Business Studies
(Bachelor+Master)

 x 
Computer Science
(Bachelor)
x  

Culture and Business /
French Studies
(Bachelor)

 x 

Culture and Economics /
Hispanic Studies
(Bachelor)

 x 

Mechanical Engineering
(Bachelor)

x (x)
Mathematics
(Bachelor)
x  

Mathematics - teaching subject
Elementary school, secondary school,
Realschule, Gymnasium 

x  

Mechatronics
(Bachelor)

x  

Nanostructural Sciences
(Bachelor)

x x

Organic Agriculture
(Bachelor)

x x

Physics
(Bachelor)

x x

Physics - teaching subject
Haupt- und Realschule,
Gymnasium, vocational education

x  
plusMINT
(orientation studies)
x x
Sachunterricht - Lehramtsfach
Elementary school
x  

Statistics - minor
(undergraduate)

x  
Technomathematics
(Bachelor)
x  

Environmental Engineering
(Bachelor)

x x

Industrial Engineering 
Specialization Electrical Engineering
(Bachelor)

x  
Industrial Engineering 
Specializations Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering 
(Bachelor)
x x

Business Education
(Bachelor)

xx(x)
 

Economics
(Bachelor and
Bachelor minor)

 x 

Reimbursement travel expenses

All first-year students who attend a pre-course but have not received their semester ticket in time can buy a weekly trainee ticket from the NVV and have the costs reimbursed by the AStA - on presentation of a certificate of attendance. The semester ticket is valid from 01.03. or 01.09. of a year.