Glossary

Many university-specific and administrative terms are highly specialised and often cannot be found in standard dictionaries or translation tools. To assist staff at Reutlingen University with translating such terms and to promote consistency in language use, this glossary has been developed. The university has adopted British English as its standard.

The glossary is a living document and is continuously expanded by the Institute for Foreign Languages. It is not intended to be exhaustive.

To help us keep the glossary as up to date as possible, we welcome your suggestions and feedback. Please don’t hesitate to contact us at: iff@reutlingen-university.de

 

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MA/ MSc/ MBA
Definition:

M.A./ M.Sc./ MBA 

main topics of the lecture
Definition:

Vorlesungsschwerpunkte

lecture emphasis; focus of the lecture; key areas covered in the lecture

management field
Definition:

betriebswirtschaftlicher Bereich 

marks (BE); grades (AE)
Definition:

Noten

Master Design
Definition:

Master Design

TEXOVERSUM Fakultät Textil (TEX)

Master of Engineering in Environmental Protection
Definition:

Master Umweltschutz

Fakultät Life Sciences (LS)

Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences
Definition:

Master Biomedical Sciences

Fakultät Life Sciences (LS)

Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Product Development
Definition:

Master Interdisziplinäre Produktentwicklung

Fakultät Life Sciences (LS), TEXOVERSUM Fakultät Textil (TEX), Fakultät Technik (TEC), Fakultät  Informatik (INF)

Master of Science in Polymer Chemistry & Process Analysis
Definition:

Master Polymerchemie & Prozessanalytik

Fakultät Life Sciences (LS)

MBA International Management for officers and professionals
Definition:

MBA International Management for officers and professionals

ESB Business School (ESB)

Mechanical Engineering
Definition:

Maschinenbau (B.Eng.)

Fakultät Technik (TEC)

Mechatronics (B.Eng.)
Definition:

Mechatronik (B.Eng.)

Fakultät Technik (TEC)

Media and Communication Informatics
Definition:

Medien- und Kommunikationsinformatik (MKI)

Fakultät Informatik (INF)

Medical Technical Informatics
Definition:

Medizinisch-Technische Informatik (METI) 

Fakultät Informatik (INF)

meditation and prayer room
Definition:

Raum der Stille

Meeting of Audit Commission
Definition:

Auditkommissionssitzung

methodological competencies / expertise
Definition:

Methodenkompetenzen

minimum average grade requirement
Definition:

numerus clausus

Ministry for Science, Research, and the Arts
Definition:

Ministerium  für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst

minutes
Definition:

Protokoll