Building Services Engineering

Welcome to the Department of Building Services Engineering

Are you interested in
- being part of the energy transition,
- planning, constructing and running environmentally friendly buildings,
- ensuring that energy and resources are used sustainably, ecologically and economically?

Then our department is exactly the right place for you!
Our degree courses offer practical teaching, backed up by in-depth hands-on lab work and the support of a large number of industry contacts.
Our Bachelor's and Master's graduates are sought-after experts in the fields of technical building services.

We offer three Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree programs in Erfurt
- Building Services Engineering (presented in the video by 3 students)
- a cooperative degree in Building Services Engineering - report on the "Erfurt Training Model"
(apprenticeship and Bachelor's degree in 4 1/2 years),
- Energy Engineering and Management (presented in the video by 2 students),
and the consecutive Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) degree that follows on directly from the Bachelor's programs in Building Services and Energy Engineering.

Save the Date

Our department's graduate reunion will take place on 28 and 29 April 2023.
Click here to find out more about the program.

Our degree programs

Bachelor's in Building Services Engineering
Cooperative Bachelor's in Building Services Engineering
Bachelor's in Energy Engineering and Management
Master's in Building Services Engineering

Interview about cooperative education at FH Erfurt in the trade journal SHT

The current issue of the trade publication SANITÄR+HEIZUNGSTECHNIK 2/2023 features an interview with Adrian Gebhard on our cooperative degree program: The Erfurt Model - Vocational training as a plant mechanic for sanitary, heating and air-conditioning technology and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree from a University of Applied Sciences.

Here is the link to SHT eMAGAZIN (pages 48 -50)

2023 edition of the "Bauphysik-Kalender" published

Prof. Dr. Sven Steinbach, Carolin Schulze and Christoph Kunde appear in the current edition with their article "Holistic life cycle assessment of residential quarters in timber construction".
The 2023 "Bauphysik-Kalender" (Building Physics Calendar) covers the entire spectrum of issues relating to sustainability in the construction of buildings. Life cycle analysis, certification and the use of building elements and building materials in accordance with the cycle are explained comprehensively using examples.

SHK-TV report on the Erfurt Model - cooperative study

The Erfurt Model - studying and vocational training combined

With the so-called Erfurt Model, the Department of Building Services Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences Erfurt enables students to combine vocational training as a plant mechanic with a Bachelor's degree program in Building Services Engineering.
Link to the SHK report on 30.05.2022