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Volume 23, Issue 2
1 April 1996
Industrial Robot: the international journal of robotics research and application Cover Image for Volume 23, Issue 2
Review Article| April 01 1996

Engineering education in Germany Available to Purchase

Suzanne Kennedy
Suzanne Kennedy
Lecturer in Technical English, Department of Electrical Engineering, Fachhochschule Regensburg, and Director of the Institute for International Innovation Transfer, Regensburg, Germany
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-5791
Print ISSN: 0143-991X
© MCB UP Limited
1996
Industrial Robot (1996) 23 (2): 21–24.
https://doi.org/10.1108/01439919610110825

Compares the differences between UK/US and German further education in engineering and highlights their distinctive characteristics. Describes the two methods of studying engineering in Germany (universities and Fachhochschulen). Briefly covers the aims of both types of institution and the job prospects for graduates from each.

Keywords:
Careers, Education, Engineering, Germany, Training, Universities
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