The TU Bergakademie Freiberg is not just a place for students. As one of the largest employers in the region, the university also offers a wide range of apprenticeships and student internships.
What we offer you during your apprenticeship:
- Family university
- Apprenticeship contract with collective bargaining agreement (TVA-L BBiG)
- Apprentices receive 30 days' holiday per year
- Grant of capital-forming benefits
- Annual special payment
- Reimbursement of all travel costs to external vocational school/inter-company training
- One-off completion bonus of €400
- High-quality training
- Apprenticeships can sometimes be offered in an inclusive manner.
Your apprenticeship pay:
- €1086.82 in the 1st year
- €1140.96 in the 2nd year
- €1190.61 in the 3rd year
- €1259.51 in the 4th year
Our apprenticeships
Tasks and activities
- Work underground in roadway tunnelling
- Take care of roadway maintenance in mines
- Perform extraction and haulage work
- Prepare blasting
- Operate ventilation equipment
- Operate and maintain mining machinery
- Work in ore, spar and salt mines, in mining safety operations, etc, spar and salt mining, in mining safety operations, etc.
Requirements
- Good technical understanding
- Manual skills
- Sense of safety and responsibility
- Ability to work in a team
- Good knowledge of scientific subjects
- Aptitude for mining in accordance with the Health Protection Mining Ordinance (Ges-BergV) is required
Training duration:
2 years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
BSZ für Technik und Wirtschaft "Julius Weisbach" Freiberg
Further information on the content of this apprenticeship can be found at https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Tasks and activities
- Preparation and execution of chemical tests and test series
- Analysis of substances
- Separation of substance mixtures
- Production of chemical substances
- Documentation of own work and evaluation of the recorded results
Requirements
- Scientific understanding
- Good knowledge of chemistry, physics, biology and maths
- a sense of responsibility and a careful approach to working with chemicals
- social skills, resilience and commitment
Training duration:
3 ½ years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
BSZ Meißen Radebeul
In-company training measures: ASG Nünchritz
Further information on the content of this apprenticeship can be found at https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Tasks and activities
- Manufacturing of components and devices, e.g. for information and communication technology, vehicle electronics or measurement and testing technology
- Commissioning of systems and devices and their maintenance
Requirements
- Good scientific understanding
- Good knowledge of maths physics and technology
- hands-on skills
- an interest in electronics and technical devices
- exact working methods and a sense of responsibility in dealing with electrical systems
- aptitude for mining in accordance with the Health Protection Mining Ordinance (GesBergV) is required
Training duration:
3 ½ years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
BSZ für Technik und Wirtschaft "Julius Weisbach" Freiberg
from 2nd year of training: BSZ für Technik I Chemnitz (Industrieschule)
Further information on the content of this apprenticeship can be found at https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Tasks and activities
- Planning and installation of electrotechnical systems in buildings as well as their energy supply and infrastructure
- Installation work: e.g. connections for building control systems and data networks
- Maintenance work: Testing electrical safety equipment, determining the causes of faults and rectifying faults
Requirements
- Technical understanding
- Good knowledge of maths, physics and technology
- hands-on skills
- an interest in electrical engineering
- exact working methods
- a sense of responsibility in dealing with electrical systems
- social skills, resilience and the ability to work in a team
Training duration:
3 ½ years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
BSZ für Technik und Wirtschaft "Julius Weisbach" Freiberg
from 2nd year of training: BSZ für Technik I Chemnitz (Industrieschule)
For more information on the content of this apprenticeship, please visit https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Tasks and activities
- Procurement of books, journals and other media
- Systematic recording of these media on the computer
- Maintenance of the library collections
- Advice to library users
- Minding
Requirements
- Good general education and manners
- Good to very good academic performance, especially in the subjects German, English and social studies
- good IT skills and an interest in working with electronic media
- social skills, communication skills, resilience and the ability to work in a team
Training duration:
3 years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
Gutenbergschule Leipzig
Further information on the apprenticeship can be found here https://tu-freiberg.de/ub/ueber-uns/ausbildungsangebote or at https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship
.Requirements
- Good technical understanding
- Good knowledge of maths and computer science
- Good knowledge of English
- Interest in information and communication technology
- Exact working methods
Training duration:
3 years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
BSZ für Technik I Chemnitz (Industrieschule)
Further information about the content of this apprenticeship can be found at https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Tasks and activities
- Manufacturing castings for industrial machines using moulds and molten metal
- Melting metal in melting furnaces
- Supervising the entire production process
Requirements
- Good academic performance in science subjects
- Managing the entire production process
Requirements
- good academic performance in the natural sciences
- technical skills
- technical understanding
- careful working methods
- social skills, resilience and commitment
- physical resilience/heat tolerance
Training duration:
3 ½ years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
Vocational School Centre for Technology and Economics "Julius Weisbach" Freiberg (basic level)
From the 2nd year of training: BSZ für Technik I Chemnitz (industrial school)
Further information on the content of this apprenticeship can be found at https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no job advertisements for this vocational training programme.
Tasks and activities
- Manufacturing of components and assemblies for machines and production systems
- Setting up and converting machines and production systems
- Supervising and optimising production processes
- Repair and maintenance work on operating and maintenance of operating facilities and technical systems
Requirements
- good academic performance in scientific subjects
- technical skills
- technical understanding
- careful working methods
- social skills, resilience and commitment
Training period:
3 ½ years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
Vocational School Centre for Technology and Business "Julius Weisbach" Freiberg
For more information on the content of this apprenticeship, please visit https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Tasks and activities
- Organisation and processing of office management tasks
- Commercial activities in areas such as order processing, procurement, accounting, marketing and personnel administration
- managing invoices and monitoring payments
- planning meetings and events
Requirements
- good general education and manners
- good to very good academic performance, especially in the subjects German, English and social studies
- , English and social studies
- Interest in administrative procedures and legal applications
- Social skills, communication skills, resilience and the ability to work in a team
Training duration:
3 years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
Vocational School Centre for Technology and Business "Julius Weisbach" Freiberg
In-company training measures: Bobritzsch training centre
For more information on the content of this apprenticeship, please visit https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Tasks and activities
- Manufacturing of mechanical, electrical and/or electronic assemblies and components
- Assembling individual assemblies and/or components into complex plants or systems
- Programming the plants or systems or installing software
- Maintaining, servicing and repairing the mechatronic systems
Requirements
- Installing software
- Maintaining and repairing the mechatronic systems
Requirements
- Good technical understanding
- Good knowledge of maths, physics and technology
- Manual skills
- Careful and precise working methods
- Social skills, resilience and commitment
Training duration:
3 ½ years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
Vocational School Centre for Technology and Economics "Julius Weisbach" Freiberg
For more information on the content of this apprenticeship, please visit https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
You can find the current job advertisement here.
Tasks and activities
- Performing physical measurements and test series
- Constructing test systems
- Documenting your own work and analysing the recorded results
Requirements
- Scientific understanding
- Good knowledge of physics, mathematics and chemistry
- Responsibility and a meticulous approach to work
- Social skills, ability to work under pressure
Training requirements
- A good knowledge of physics, mathematics and chemistry
- Social skills, ability to work under pressure
Training duration:
3 ½ years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
BSZ Meißen Radebeul
Further information on the content of this apprenticeship can be found at https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship
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Tasks and activities
- Processing/forming steel into sheets, beams, plates, profiles, wire or forgings
- Setting up production facilities
- Testing the dimensional accuracy, shape and surface of the products
- Follow-up treatment of the products; Finishing of surfaces
Requirements
- Good academic performance in scientific subjects
- Skilled craftsmanship
- Technical understanding
- Careful working methods
- Social skills, resilience and commitment
Training duration:
3 ½ years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
BSZ für Technik und Wirtschaft Riesa
Further information on the content of this apprenticeship can be found at https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship
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Tasks and activities
- Conducting (terrain) surveys using various surveying methods and equipment
- Procuring geodata, e.g. to obtain information about raw material deposits and geological conditions
- Converting the geodata obtained on site into planning documents or three-dimensional representations on the computer
- Entering, processing and visualising the data obtained
- Checking the geodata for up-to-dateness, accuracy, correctness, completeness
Requirements
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- Good technical understanding and spatial awareness
- Good knowledge of mathematics, physics and geography
- Good knowledge of the following subjects physics and geography
- Accurate observation
- Careful working methods and a sense of responsibility
- Social skills, resilience and commitment
Training duration:
3 years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
Berufliches Schulzentrum Bau und Technik Dresden
Further information about the content of this apprenticeship can be found at https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Tasks and activities
- Doing office and administrative work
- Drafting administrative regulations and decisions
- Monitoring compliance with requirements and regulations
- Advising citizens (or students) and keeping files
Requirements
- Good to very good school results in the subjects German, English and social studies
- Accomplishing administrative tasks
- Drafting administrative regulations and decisions (or students) and file management
Requirements
- good to very good academic performance in German, English and social studies
- good general education and good interpersonal skills
- social skills, communication skills, ability to work under pressure and teamwork
- interest in administrative procedures and legal applications
Training duration:
3 years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
Vocational School Centre for Economics II Chemnitz
In-company training measures: Bobritzsch training centre
For more information on the content of this apprenticeship, please visit https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Tasks and activities
- Testing metallic materials and products for properties, their composition or defects
- Documenting the analysis and thus quality control during and after the production of materials
- Performing control procedures (e.g. for hardness, strength and heat or cold input)
Requirements
- Good technical understanding
- Good knowledge of maths, physics, chemistry and chemistry
- Good knowledge of the cold supply)
Requirements
- Good technical understanding
- Good knowledge of mathematics, physics and chemistry
- Observational accuracy and skill in organisational and testing activities
- Careful working methods
- Social skills, ability to work under pressure and commitment
Training duration:
3 ½ years (starting on 01.09.)
Vocational school:
Vocational School Centre for Technology and Economics "Julius Weisbach" Freiberg
For more information on the content of this apprenticeship, please visit https://berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de/berufe
There are currently no vacancies for this apprenticeship.
Not all apprenticeships are offered every year. We provide information about current vacancies on this page.
Still undecided? - Offers for students
At the university, we offer a variety of student internships to familiarise students with professions.
Offers for student internships
Or visit us at an education fair:
- "Schule macht Betrieb" on 09.09.2023 in Freiberg (DBI)
Die nächste „Schule macht Betrieb“ findet am 30.08.2025 in Freiberg (DBI) statt.
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Carolin Herrmann
Akademiestraße 6, Zimmer 2.13
Telefon: +49 3731 39-3284
E-Mail: Carolin [dot] Herrmann [at] zuv [dot] tu-freiberg [dot] de (Carolin[dot]Herrmann[at]zuv[dot]tu-freiberg[dot]de)
Isabel Homenko
Akademiestraße 6, Zimmer 2.13
Telefon: +49 3731 39-2570
E-Mail: Eileen [dot] Schneider [at] zuv [dot] tu-freiberg [dot] de (Isabel[dot]Homenko[at]zuv[dot]tu-freiberg[dot]de)
Kim-Sarah Hartung
Akademiestraße 6, Zimmer 2.11
Telefon: +49 3731 39-2633
E-Mail: Eileen [dot] Schneider [at] zuv [dot] tu-freiberg [dot] de (Kim-Sarah[dot]Hartung[at]zuv[dot]tu-freiberg[dot]de)