DHIK: China and Mexico
In cooperation with the Deutschen Hochschulkonsortium für Internationale Kooperation (DHIK), THL students can study for one semester in China or Mexico.
The Chinesisch-Deutsche Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften (CDHAW) at the Tongji University in Shanghai was founded in 2004 as a model educational project between the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic China (MoE) and the German Federal Ministry od Education and Research (BMBF). Students can complete one semester abroad in one of following joint engineering programs:
- Mechatronics
- Vehicle technology with a focus on vehicle services
- Building technology
- Industrial Engineering and Business
Students enrol for one semester at CDHAW and choose from a range of seminars and lectures taught in German or English. The successful competion of these courses may be recognized at the home university. In addition to the subject-related courses, students can attend Chinese language courses and courses on regional studies and intercultural competence.
In Mexico, students have the opportunity to study for one or two semester at the Universidad de las Américas, Puebla or the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán. The courses are available in German or English. Basic knowledge of Spanish is required.
In both programs (China and Mexico), the stay abroad can begin at the earlierst in the 5th semester. Information on the universities and offers can be found at the DHIK website.