The CBS College Program
The CBS College Program was developed over the past 20 years to provide international students the tools, skills, and experiences they need to achieve academic and professional success. Gain access to College Program exclusives such as the Smart Projects, our mentoring program, academic counselling and more. Dedicated student counselors and a close student community have your back so you can focus on what’s important.
In the CBS College Program, we offer our students:
- Academic Support Program
- Mentoring Program
- Smart Projects
- Study Counselling and Career Guidance
- Administrative Support
- Strong Industry Network
- Social Events & Teambuilding
- CBS Language Courses
- Secure on-campus housing
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Your College Program Journey
This is how a student's journey in the College Program looks like:
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College Program Benefits
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How to join the CBS College Program
One step is to apply online to the B.Sc. program in Mechanical Engineering (International) via the KIT Online Application Portal. The KIT Online Application Portal for the B.Sc. program in Mechanical Engineering (International) at the Carl Benz School of Engineering closed on April 30th, 2023. We thank all applicants for applying to the 2023/2024 winter semester.
The Online Application Portal will open again in December this year for the application to B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (International) starting in the 2024/2025 winter semester. If you are accepted to the Mechanical Engineering (International) program, you are able to download your program admission letter from the KIT directly in the portal.
After sending out your application via the KIT Application Portal, you will receive the admission decision to your application a few weeks after the application deadline on April 30th has passed. If you are accepted to the Mechanical Engineering (International) program, you are able to download your program admission letter from the KIT directly in the portal.
To ensure your exclusive participation in the CBS College Program, please follow the steps on the College Program Registration Portal. Registration for the CBS College Program is possible year-round, but we recommend an early registration as the spots are limited. Please note that a valid admission offer to the B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (International) study program is required for the partcipation in the College Program. After your successful registration for the College Program, we are going to contact you very soon after the admissions decisions from KIT have been sent out and inform you about the status of your College Program registration. Don't miss out this exclusive addition to your studies and register today!
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