Note: This dual study programme is offered as a degree programme with in-depth practical training.
Do you have technical skills? Do you also want to gain valuable practical experience alongside your studies? Then this dual curriculum is just right for you. Because you support our designers in the development phase of a vehicle and check the manufacturability of the body panel parts. To do this, you develop implementable methods up to series suitability on your own and thus make a significant contribution to “Sheer Driving Pleasure”.
Contents of the dual study program
What you will learn with us.
- Basic knowledge in the areas of forming, simulation and construction
- Development of pressing tools and simulation processes such as forming and post forming simulation
- Comprehensive expertise around body and tool technology
Prospects after graduation
What awaits you after the dual degree course.
- Unlimited direct entry with above-tariff conditions
- Exciting activities in areas such as construction, toolmaking, systems, bodywork, engine and vehicle technology
- Varying challenges in own projects
- Diverse further training opportunities in project and management positions
Requirements
What you should bring along.
- Enjoyment of technology
- Logical thinking and spatial imagination
- Enjoy working independently in a team
- Ability to deal with conflict and criticism
- Willingness to perform and perseverance
- Care and reliability
- Passion for our vehicles
- Communication talent
- Enjoy maths, physics, chemistry, German and English
- A general university entrance qualification
Benefits
What you can look forward to.
We offer you a takeover guarantee in the plants, attractive remuneration including Christmas and holiday pay, apprentice vehicle rental, optional stays abroad and many other benefits.
Duration of training and study
That's how long the dual study programme lasts.
3 years
Training and study locations
Here you can complete the dual study programme.
Partner University
You will study at these universities.
Training and study process
You will go through these programme elements.
1st year
Start of practical work experience.
- Start of practical work experience at BMW on 1 September
- Practical assignments in various areas of our company
2nd year
First and second semester.
- Now your studies begin!
- Your studies and practical placements will alternate. During the lecture period, you will be free to study. During the semester breaks, you will be doing practical placements at the company.
3rd year
Third and fourth semester.
- Similar procedure as in the first and second semesters
- Your studies and practical placements will alternate. During the lecture period, you will be free to study. During the semester breaks, you will be doing practical placements at the company.
4th year
Fifth and sixth semester.
5th Semester:
Practical semester, ~ 7 months of practical work experience at BMW
6th Semester: As usual, studies and practical placements alternate
5th year
Seventh semester.
- Bachelor's thesis at BMW
- Completion of your studies. You are ready to start your career!
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Applications for apprenticeships and dual study programmes can only be submitted via the German careers page. Please switch to the German page and note that you must be able to speak German in order to participate in the programme.
Application Tips
The right application.
To apply for a dual curriculum at the BMW Group, please complete the following steps. Information on the application period can also be found there.