Are german universities good for engineering?
Germany is considered a world leader in engineering education. With more than 350 institutions of higher education, Germany has one of the densest university landscapes in the world. Due to a unique combination of theory, research and application, German academic degrees are internationally highly valued and widely accepted. Apart from its rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscape, Germany has been a country of technological innovation for centuries. Gutenberg’s movable type, Benz’s and Daimler’s automobile, Berliner’s grammophone record, Zuse’s computer or Brandenburg’s MP3 files all bear testmony to this. It is the above inventers together with companies like BMW, Bosch, Daimler Benz, Siemens and Zeiss who turned their ideas into products that have made Germany today’s leading exporter of advanced technology. Internationally, Germany enjoys an excellent reputation for its achievements in scientific research and technological development. It is, therefore, not surprising that its