# Fast Track Bachelor Admission Program (FTBA)

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We are excited to introduce you to the Fast Track Bachelor Admission program, designed specifically for high-achieving international students like you who are eager to begin their studies at one of Germany’s top technical universities—without the lengthy wait associated with traditional admission requirements.

## Contact

### [FTBA Team at RWTH Aachen University](https://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/studium/Vor-dem-Studium/Zugangsvoraussetzungen/Besonderheiten-internationale-Studienint/Fast-Track-Bachelor-Admission-Programm-/~bmtbar/FTBA-Team-der-RWTH-Aachen/lidx/1/contact/aaaaaaaaabmtben/)

[Phone: 
+49 241 80-92696](tel:+4924180-92696)\
[Send Email](mailto:fasttrack@rwth-aachen.de)\

FTBA offers direct entry into select undergraduate STEM programs at RWTH Aachen University, even if your current qualifications would normally require additional preparatory study in your home country.

### Eligible Degree Programs

Through the FTBA program, qualified students may apply for direct admission to the following five bachelor’s programs:

- [B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering](https://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/bnev/lidx/1)
- [B.Sc. in Business Administration and Engineering with a focus on Mechanical Engineering](https://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/bjsi/lidx/1)
- [B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology](https://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/bkuh/lidx/1)
- [B.Sc. in Computer Engineering](https://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/nbrcg/lidx/1)
- [B.Sc. in Computer Science](https://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/bnzs/lidx/1)

### Start Your Studies Right After Secondary School

Skip the traditional waiting period – FTBA allows you to begin your bachelor’s degree at RWTH immediately after graduating from secondary school.

### Why Choose FTBA?

#### Holistic and Selective Admissions

Our FTBA team carefully reviews each application to identify students with outstanding academic potential in STEM fields. We look for strong grades, excellent test scores, and the motivation to thrive in a rigorous academic environment.

#### Dedicated Personal Support

From the moment you apply, the FTBA team is here to support you – before you arrive and throughout your studies at RWTH Aachen University. We assist you in navigating the application process, coordinating your arrival in Aachen, and adjusting to both academic and student life at RWTH. Additionally, we will provide you with accommodation in one of RWTH’s student residences to ensure a smooth transition into your first semester.

#### Academic and Integration Support

To help you succeed, FTBA includes tailored academic and cultural support services:

- Language Courses: We offer preparatory and accompanying specialized language courses to help enhance your language skills and prepare you for your academic journey.
- Weekly subject-specific tutorials during your first semesterMonthly workshops and networking events
- Community-building activities to connect you with peers

We look forward to welcoming you soon to RWTH Aachen University! Our team is here to address any questions or concerns you may have.

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