Rescue Engineering (Bachelor's program)

Besprechung der Führungskräfte mit Übungsbeobachter*innen (Image: Florian Steyer/TH Köln)

An engineering degree at the intersection of technology, emergency response, and civil protection. During your studies, you’ll work on topics such as risk analysis, safety analysis, critical infrastructure, and fire and explosion protection, and later specialize in rescue engineering or fire protection engineering.

The program is offered by the Faculty of Process Engineering, Energy and Mechanical Systems. Further information on the Bachelor‘s program in Rescue Engineering is available in German: Rettungsingenieurwesen (Bachelor).

At a Glance

Category Description
Program Rescue Engineering  
Degree Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) 
Type of program Full-time program 
Beginning of program Winter semester 
Program duration 7 semesters 
Credits 210 ECTS credits 
Language of instruction German 
Campus Deutz Campus 
Specializations Rescue Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering 
Restricted admission Yes 

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