Your work-study degree programme at Volkswagen in Germany 2025
A work-study degree programme at Volkswagen allows you to combine studies at university with unique practical training – and to benefit from all sorts of other advantages.
A double start to your professional life: Volkswagen dual – the work-study degree programme
Our work-study degree programme "Volkswagen Dual" offers you the great opportunity to combine your bachelor's degree with numerous practical experiences during the semester holidays in different departments of the Volkswagen company.
Requirements
These are the basic requirements you need to meet:
- A good grade for your Abitur (German university entrance qualification) (at least 2.1 to 2.4 depending on the course of study)
- Advanced courses related to the area of study with good grades
- Keen interest in technology, automobiles and the topic of mobility
- Commitment, conscientiousness, mobility and resilience
- Adequate knowledge of the German language
A number of work-study degree programmes require that you are not affected by a colour vision deficiency.
All other prerequisites can be found in the respective descriptions of the work-study degree programmes further down.
Time periods
If you wish to start your work-study degree programme in the winter semester 2025/2026, then the following application period applies: 1 July 2024 – 31 March 2025
Please note that the practical component and training at Volkswagen usually start in September, and therefore before the winter semester starts.
Duration
You will complete your work-study degree programme after 3.5 or 4.5 years – depending on the respective course of study. Precise information about the individual courses of study can be found further down on the corresponding details page.Degree
Depending on the respective course of study you will complete your work-study degree programme at your university with one of the following degrees:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Engineering
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Education
Sites
You can complete a work-study degree programme at Volkswagen in Wolfsburg, Hannover (Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles), Braunschweig, Emden, Kassel and Salzgitter. This means that you will complete either your practical or training phase at these Volkswagen sites. The respective university at which you will be studying is usually also located at the same place (or nearby). In a few cases, the university may also be further away. You will find the corresponding information on the details pages about the work-study degree programmes further down.
What you can expect
By offering work-study degree programmes, we help you to combine intensive practical phases in tandem with your studies at a university. On top of that, you receive an attractive monthly salary. You will be working in a company whose aim is to revolutionise the mobility of the future like probably no other. An exciting time therefore awaits you with numerous fantastic opportunities.
Living and commuting
Special offer: flats for students in Wolfsburg
You’d like to do a work-study degree programme at Volkswagen and are looking for four walls of your own? If so, you should drop by Volkswagen Immobilien. They have a special offer for you in Wolfsburg. You will find more information, the terms and conditions, the available flats and contacts on the website of Volkswagen Immobilien.
Flatsharing
If you would prefer to live in a shared flat (SF) during your work-study degree programme, Volkswagen Immobilien has just what you are looking for. You can easily rent low-priced rooms such as these for periods of time that reflect your needs. You can learn more on the website of Volkswagen Immobilien. This offer is currently only available for Wolfsburg.
Commuting
You don’t live directly at one of our sites? Then have a look whether commuting might be an option.
Courses and application
You can choose from numerous work-study degree programmes at Volkswagen. You will find an alphabetically sorted list of the study courses below.
- Simply click one of your choice.
- Read the additional information.
- Apply straight away online.
Please note:
Both the detail pages for the respective work-study degree programmes and the application are currently only available in German
We’re already eagerly anticipating you and your application! :-)
