TU Darmstadt Automotive Engineering Summer Germany

Learn about automotive technology over the summer at one of Germany's best universities for mechanical engineering. Through this 11-week program, students will have the chance to discover trends in automotive development, put theory into practice and work with cutting edge technology in TU Darmstadt's engineering labs, conduct a research project together with German students, and learn about German culture through various activities and cultural experiences.

More specific and finalized program details can be found on the partner institution's website. However, you must apply through Go Global to be considered for this program and ensure you follow the appropriate transfer credit process.

• All applicants must meet Go Global eligibility requirements
  • UBC Vancouver students
  • UBC Okanagan students
• You must have a cumulative average of 3.0/4.0 (~73%) to participate in this program
• You must have driver's license that will be valid in Germany (US/Canadian driver’s license are usually valid)
• Upper-level undergraduate/graduate students with interest in automative technologies preferred 

Areas of study available:

• Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Course equivalency formula

• 2 ECTS credits = 1 UBC credit 

Course load information

• Expect to earn 12 ECTS credits upon successful program completion

Transfer credit

Check out the courses that previous students have transferred back to UBC in the last 5 years using our Course Search Tool. If you don't see a particular course you listed, it simply means you need to submit it as a new course request through the Transfer Credit Portal while on your Go Global experience. For more information, please visit the Go Global Transfer Credit webpage.

Not all courses listed are offered through the summer program at this partner institution. The tool is for reference only–research the partner's website for actual course offerings.

Search for previously approved courses

Note: Transfer credits are only granted for courses with academic content that meet the academic standard for UBC. Courses that do not contain academic coursework may not be eligible. Please visit Go Global Transfer Credit webpage to learn more. Please speak to a departmental advisor if you have any questions.