Europe is home to some of the top universities in the world offering high-quality education. Among these are engineering institutions that equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in tech, mechanics, aerospace, science, AI and robotics, and many more. upGrad GSP is connected with several of the best engineering universities in Europe. Here are some options that international students can explore:
International European University, Poland (Poland)
The International European University, Poland (IEU Poland) is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. The school moulds students into high-quality professionals ready to excel in high-demand fields, with 96% of graduates successful in their job search and favoured by some of the best global companies.
IEU Poland is recognised for its international English-medium degree programs, affordable tuition fees and postgraduate job prospects and internships. It’s also preferred for its thriving academic community and educated teaching staff. It has the latest IT and engineering technologies, as modern engineering laboratories support students in related courses.
Interested engineering students in IEU Poland can choose from the following programs:
- Bachelor of Civil and Structural Engineering
- Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Bachelor of Environmental Sciences and Environmental Engineering
- Bachelor of Materials Science and Engineering
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science Construction Engineering
- Bachelor of Software Engineering
- Master of Civil and Structural Engineering
- Master of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Master of Environmental Sciences and Environmental Engineering
- Master of Materials Science and Engineering
- Master of Mechanical Engineering
- Master of Science Construction Engineering
- Master of Software Engineering.
IU International University of Applied Sciences (Germany)
The IU International University of Applied Sciences is founded on empowering students to succeed in a digital world. Since its creation in 1998, it has grown into Germany’s biggest university renowned for its inclusive, global and wholly accessible education. It’s currently home to over 100,000 students engaged in various study models, either online or onsite and part-time or full-time.
IU offers more than 200 study programs, including the following engineering courses:
- Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering and Management
- Master of Engineering in Engineering Management
- MBA in Engineering Management.
London South Bank University (England)
London South Bank University (LSBU) is a modern university with three city campuses in London, one of the world’s most dynamic cities. It offers educational programs designed with industry partners and work placements and work experiences that give students a headstart in the professional scene. LSBU’s graduates are the highest paid among all London modern universities one year after completing their course (LEO 2022).
There are over 200 courses for international students to enrol in in LSBU, including:
- BEng (Hons) Advanced Vehicle Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Advanced Vehicle Engineering (Sandwich)
- BEng (Hons) Advanced Vehicle Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year)
- BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering (Sandwich)
- BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Chemical and Energy Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Chemical and Energy Engineering (with Foundation Year)
- BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering (Sandwich)
- BEng (Hons) Electrical Power Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Electrical Power Engineering (Sandwich)
- BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Sandwich)
- BEng (Hons) Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering (with Foundation Year)
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich)
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (with Foundation Year)
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering and Design (Top-up)
- BEng (Hons) Power Engineering (Mechanical)
- BSc (Hons) Computer System Engineering (Top-up)
- BSc (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Top-up)
- BSc (Hons) Engineering Product Design
- BSc (Hons) Engineering Product Design (Sandwich)
- BSc (Hons) Building Services Engineering
- BSc (Hons) Building Services Engineering (Sandwich)
- BTEC HND Building Services Engineering
- BTEC HND Chemical Engineering
- Extended Degree Programme Engineering
- Extended Degree Programme Engineering (Sandwich)
- MEng (Hons) Advanced Vehicle Engineering
- MEng (Hons) Advanced Vehicle Engineering (Sandwich)
- MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering
- MEng (Hons) Chemical and Energy Engineering
- MEng (Hons) Computer Systems and Networks Engineering
- MEng (Hons) Computer Systems and Networks Engineering (Sandwich)
- MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
- MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich)
- MEng (Hons) Power Engineering (Mechanical)
- MRes General Engineering
- MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering
- MSc Anthroengineering (Anthropology Pathway)
- MSc Anthroengineering (Engineering Pathway)
- MSc Chemical Engineering and Process Management
- MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- MSc Future Energy Engineering
- MSc Mechanical Engineering
- MSc Petroleum Engineering
- PhD Chemical Process and Energy Engineering
- PhD Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- PhD Engineering and The Built Environment
- PhD General Engineering
- PhD Mechanical Engineering
- PhD Production and Manufacturing Engineering.
Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)
Trinity College Dublin is Ireland’s leading university and is one of the best engineering universities in Europe for international students. It’s ranked first in the country and 81st in the world (QS World University Rankings 2024). It’s known for its excellent academic and teaching programs, which produce some of Europe’s most employable graduates. Its students can enjoy a collaborative learning environment and maximise many opportunities to work with global leaders in different fields.
Trinity is renowned for its research and is the only Irish university in the prestigious League of 23 European Research Universities (LERU). Engineering students can take these programs in the school:
- B.A (Honours) – Engineering
- B.A – Biomedical Engineering
- B.A. (Honours), M.A.I, B.A. Ordinary, B.A.I. – Engineering
- B.Sc.(Ing) – Honours Engineering with Management
- BAI/MAI in Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering / Masters Degree in Engineering
- Computer Engineering B.A.I
- Electronic Engineering B.A.I
- Electronic and Computer Engineering (joint programme)
- Engineering (by Module) (M.Sc.)
- International Foundation Programme – Engineering, Science and Health Science
- M.Sc. – Biomedical Engineering
- M.Sc. – Electronic Information Engineering / Computational Engineering
- M.Sc. – Engineering
- M.Sc. – Mechanical Engineering/ Zero-Carbon Technology
- M.Sc. / P.Grad.Dip – Engineering (Sustainable Energy)
- M.Sc. / P.Grad.Dip. – Bioengineering
- Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering B.A.I
- P.Grad.Dip – Engineering for Climate Action
- P.Grad.Dip – Mechanical Engineering/ Zero-Carbon Technology.
University of Glasgow (Scotland)
Established in 1451, the University of Glasgow is a member of the acclaimed Russell Group, representing the leading universities in the UK. It’s also one of the top 100 academic institutions in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Rankings 2024). It’s also considered one of the best aerospace engineering universities in Europe.
Glasgow hosts around 43,000 students from over 140 countries, making it a haven for international students. Graduates become some of the top professionals in their field; the school has even produced eight Nobel laureates (so far).
Students interested in engineering can explore the following programs in Glasgow:
- Aeronautical Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Aerospace Engineering & Management MSc
- Aerospace Engineering MSc
- Aerospace Systems BEng (Hons)
- Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Biomedical Engineering MSc
- Biomedical Engineering PhD
- Cell Engineering PhD
- Civil Engineering & Management MSc
- Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Civil Engineering MSc
- Civil Engineering with Architecture BEng (Hons)
- Computer Systems Engineering MSc
- Electronic & Software Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Electronics & Electrical Engineering & Management MSc
- Electronics & Electrical Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Electronics & Electrical Engineering MSc
- Electronics & Nanoscale Engineering PhD
- Infrastructure & Environment (Civil Engineering) PhD
- Mechanical Design Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Mechanical Engineering & Management MSc
- Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Mechanical Engineering MSc
- Mechanical Engineering with Aeronautics BEng (Hons)
- Medical Devices Engineering MSc
- Product Design Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Product Design Engineering MSc
- Software Engineering BSc (Hons)
- Stem Cell Engineering for Regenerative Medicine MSc
- Structural Engineering MSc.
Learn more about the best engineering universities in Europe
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