Brief description

The TU Ilmenau offers a variety of preparatory courses to help you make the transition from school to university.

Preliminary courses

The TU Ilmenau Service GmbH offers foreign as well as local prospective students the opportunity to prepare for engineering, science and mathematics studies at the TU Ilmenau.

More information about Pre-courses for first-year students

Michael Reichel (ari)
Michael Reichel (ari)

Voluntary Year in Science, Technology and Sustainability (FJN)

A Voluntary Year at the University: Out of School, Into Science

At Voluntary Year in Science, Technology and Sustainability (FJN)a new type of volunteer service in Germany, high school graduates gain experience in research before they begin their studies.

Academic Preparation Course (apc)

The Preliminary Studies - Academic Preparation Course (apc) - enables foreign first-year students with a conditional admission to a Bachelor's or Master's program to prepare for their future studies at the TU Ilmenau.