Courses
30 Credits at 3 Universities
The students attend courses corresponding to 30 ECTS each semester (Language of instruction: English). The list of compulsory and elective courses at each of the universities can be found below. For each lecture, a unique identifier (6-XX-YY) is provided. This identifier can be used to find more detailed descriptions of the content and learning outcomes of the courses in the handbook.
1. Semester - Winter - TU Dortmund University
6-01-01 | Engineering Mathematics | 5 |
6-01-02 | Advanced Continuum Mechanics | 8 |
6-01-03 | Enriched Continua and Metamaterials | 5 |
6-01-04 | Nonlinear Structural Analysis | 6 |
6-01-05 | Construction with Trees in Practice # | 3 |
6-01-06 | How Sustainable can Building Materials be? # | 3 |
6-01-07 | Structural systems in Engineering Practices # | 3 |
6-01-08 | Organic Design and Structures # | 3 |
# Elective course - choose two of four
2. Semester - Summer - University of Trento
6-02-01 | Stability of Structures | 6 |
6-02-02 | Modelling and Simulation of Structures | 6 |
6-02-03 | Mechanics of Solids and Structures under Extreme Conditions | 6 |
6-02-04 | Machine Learning for Wireless Structural Health Monitoring | 6 |
6-02-05 | Metastructures # | 6 |
6-02-06 | Risk Analysis and Structural Reliability # | 6 |
# Elective course - choose one of two
3. Semester - Winter - École centrale de Nantes
6-03-01 | Mechanics of Porous Media | 5 |
6-03-02 | Homogenization Methods for Materials and Structures | 5 |
6-03-03 | Coupled problems in mechanics | 6 |
6-03-04 | Design and Behaviour of Modern Concrete | 5 |
6-03-05 | Modern Languages | 2 |
6-03-06 | Summer school | 2 |
6-03-07 | Durability and Structural Maintenance # | 5 |
6-03-08 | Earthquake Engineering # | 5 |
# Elective course - choose one of two
4. Semester - Summer - Master Thesis
6-04-01 | Master Thesis * | 30 |
* The Master Thesis is supervised by one of the three partner institutions (possible collaboration with associate partners)
Disability and Studies
Available support for students with special needs
On the following website, you will find everything about the offers of the Division of Disability and Studies (DoBuS) at TU Dortmund University. link
For prospective Students, this includes help in the form of
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Study Entry Counseling
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Peer-Mentoring
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Trial Courses

