Dual Studies

Dual Study program at Viessmann

For a bright future

Our industry is shaping the future. That’s why a modern corporate culture is part of everyday life at Viessmann Climate Solutions – even during your dual study programme. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Individual planning of your practical placements and responsibility for your own projects

  • Potential placements at sites in Germany and abroad

  • The chance to spend a semester abroad during the theoretical phase

  • Dedicated contacts for all your queries – whether from your programme managers, your practical supervisors, or your mentors from a higher year

  • Flexible working conditions during your time with the company

  • Your own laptop for the entire duration of your studies

  • A wide range of development opportunities: from online language courses and product training to driver safety courses and other learning offerings

Our dual Study programs at a glance

During the Dual Study Program Accounting & Controlling, you will take on tasks in the whole of finance and accounting. During your practical phases, you will gain a comprehensive insight into various departments at Viessmann Climate Solutions.

Your impact 

  • Accounting of various companies

  • Participation in operational and strategic controlling as well as future planning

  • Preparation of reports and presentations for the management level 

  • Study modules: Operational and Strategic Controlling, Corporate Taxation, Auditing, etc.

Who you are 

  • You have completed your secondary education, qualifying you to attend a university or technical college 

  • You succeed in identifying problems and developing solutions

  • You like to think logically and understand complex relations

  • The careful and responsible execution of your work is important to you

Details about the program 

  • Graduation: Bachelor of Science 

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg

  • Study location: Stuttgart 

  • Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) 

  • You will receive a rent subsidy for your theoretical phases

During the Dual Study Program in Business Administration with a specialization in Logistics Management, you will learn the organization, control, provision and optimization of material and information flows along the entire supply chain. During your practical phases, you will gain a comprehensive insight into various logistics departments at Viessmann Climate Solutions.

Your impact 

  • Organizing, controlling and optimizing the flow of information along the supply chain

  • Ensuring the supply of materials for production 

  • Study modules: Procurement and Production logistics, Accounting, Project Management etc.

Who you are 

  • You have completed your secondary education, qualifying you to attend a university or technical college 

  • You are able to identify problems and develop solutions

  • In school you managed to understand and solve mathematical problems 

Details about the program 

  • Graduation: Bachelor of Arts  

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: THM Studium Plus

  • Study location: Bad Hersfeld  

  • Duration: 7 semesters (3 ½  years) 

  • You will be provided with accommodation for your theoretical phases 

During the Dual Study Program in Business Administration with the specialty SME Management, you qualify as an all-round business talent. During your practical phases, you will gain a comprehensive insight into various commercial departments at Viessmann Climate Solutions.

Your impact 

  • Communication and negotiation with customers and suppliers

  • Material procurement and sale of goods

  • Preparation of decision bases as well as planning of events and trade fairs

  • Study modules: Human Resources, Marketing and Sales, Accounting, Business Management etc.

Who you are 

  • You have completed your secondary education, qualifying you to attend a university or technical college 

  • In exchange with other people, you succeed in explaining and representing your views 

  • In school you managed to understand and solve mathematical problems

  • You are able to identify problems and develop solutions

  • You can communicate with others in English 

Details about the program

  • Graduation: Bachelor of Arts  

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: THM Studium Plus

  • Study location: Bad Wildungen   

  • Duration: 7 semesters (3 ½  years) 

  • You will receive a mobility subsidy for your theoretical phases

During the Dual Study Program with the subject of taxation and auditing, you will gain knowledge in the areas of tax law, finance and accounting as well as auditing. During your practical phases, you will gain a comprehensive insight into various commercial departments at Viessmann Climate Solutions.

Your impact 

  • Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB, US-GAAP and tax law

  • Accounting for transactions

  • Assessment of tax matters, in particular according to the German VAT law

  • Study modules: Tax law, Business Mathematics, Statistics, Business Taxation etc.

Who you are 

  • You have completed your secondary education, qualifying you to attend a university or technical college 

  • In school you managed to understand and solve mathematical problems

  • You will be able to identify problems and develop solutions

  • It is important for you to carry out your tasks with great care and accuracy 

Details about the program 

  • Graduation: Bachelor of Science  

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg

  • Study location: Stuttgart 

  • Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) 

  • You will receive a rent subsidy for your theoretical phases 

During your dual study programme in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, you will analyze and interpret large datasets to extract valuable insights. You will develop intelligent, AI-based applications and use them to optimize processes. These skills will make you a sought-after expert at the intersection of technology and business.

What you will learn

  • Development of AI models and intelligent applications (e.g., Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing)

  • Data management and data analysis, from raw data preparation (Data Engineering) to visualization

  • Conceptualization and support of IT and data science projects to solve real-world business challenges

  • Application of advanced statistical methods and AI algorithms

  • Core subjects: Computer Science fundamentals, Mathematics, modern database technologies, Big Data technologies, etc.

About you

You are a reliable team player. In addition, you possess the following qualities:

  • You have successfully completed your A-levels (Fach- oder allgemeine Hochschulreife)

  • You are interested in IT systems and programming

  • You enjoy solving complex problems and have a strong foundation in mathematics

  • You are able to identify problems and develop data-driven solutions

  • You are open to change and new technologies such as Big Data and Cloud Computing

Details about your studies at Viessmann Climate Solutions

  • Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder) or other rotating locations

  • University: DHBW Mannheim

  • Study location: Mannheim

  • Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

  • You will receive a mobility allowance for your theoretical phases

During the Dual Study Program in Software Engineering, you will be responsible for the analysis and design of information systems. You are evolving with the pulse of the times, because digitization is becoming more and more important in companies. In addition, during your practical phases you will gain a comprehensive insight into various IT departments at Viessmann Climate Solutions.

Your impact

  • Development of software applications or interfaces

  • Support of IT projects and conception of problem solutions 

  • Use of advanced statistical methods and artificial intelligence algorithms 

  • Study modules: Fundamentals of Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Modelling etc.

Who you are 

  • You have completed your secondary education, qualifying you to attend a university or technical college 

  • You are able to identify problems and develop solutions

  • You work independently and focus on the essential tasks

  • You are open to change and new technologies 

Details about the program

  • Graduation: Bachelor of Science  

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: THM Studium Plus

  • Study location: Frankenberg 

  • Duration: 7 semesters (3 ½  years) 

  • You will receive a mobility subsidy for your theoretical phases 

During the Dual Study Program in Business Informatics, you will develop ground-breaking IT solutions in dynamic teams of our company that create a direct added value for the operational processes and actively implement them. 

From the first practical phase, you will become familiar with the IT landscape of our company, develop holistic perspectives and evaluate the use of IT technologies.

Your impact

  • Development, maintenance and optimization of information systems 

  • Optimization of operational processes through IT management 

  • Dealing with current trends in IT such as robotic process automation, AI and IT security

  • Study modules: Operational Information Systems, Project Management, Financing and Programming of Databases etc. 

Who you are 

  • You have completed your secondary education, qualifying you to attend a university or technical college 

  • You work independently and focus on the essential tasks

  • You succeed in identifying problems and developing solutions

  • You are open to change and new technologies

Details about the program

  • Graduation: Bachelor of Science  

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: DHBW Mannheim

  • Study location: Mannheim  

  • Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) 

  • You will receive a rent subsidy for your theoretical phases 

During the Dual Study Program in Electrical Engineering, you will learn to identify engineering problems, to solve them scientifically and methodically, and to use appropriate technologies optimally. During your practical phases, you will gain a comprehensive insight into various departments at Viessmann Climate Solutions. 

Your impact

  • Hardware-related programming 

  • Production, distribution and use of electrical energy

  • Storage, further processing and use of information

  • Study modules: Electrical Engineering, Control and Automation Technology, Computer Science etc. 

Who you are

  • You have completed your secondary education, qualifying you to attend a university or technical college

  • You succeed in identifying problems and developing solutions

  • You have a quick understanding when it comes to the function of technical devices

  • During your school days you liked the STEM subjects 

Details about the program

  • Graduation: Bachelor of Engineering  

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: THM Studium Plus

  • Study location: Frankenberg   

  • Duration: 7 semesters (3 ½ years) 

  • You will receive a mobility subsidy for your theoretical phases 

During the Dual Study Program in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, you will be qualified for the development of efficient and climate-friendly air conditioning solutions. During your practical phases, you will gain a comprehensive insight into various departments, such as the development of individual components of the heat pump.

Your impact

  • Development of cooling circuits for heat pumps

  • Analysis and design of heat exchangers in a ventilation system 

  • Improvement of existing hydraulic circuits of a heating system

  • Study modules: Refrigeration Engineering, Design/CAD, Mathematics, Technical Mechanics etc.

Who you are

  • You have completed your secondary education, qualifying you to attend a university or technical college

  • You have a quick understanding when it comes to the function of technical devices

  • During your school days you liked the STEM subjects 

  • You are able to identify problems and develop solutions

Details about the program

  • Graduation: Bachelor of Engineering  

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: THM Studium Plus

  • Study location: Frankenberg   

  • Duration: 7 semesters (3 ½ years) 

  • You will receive a mobility subsidy for your theoretical phases 

During the Dual Study Program in Industrial Engineering with a specialization in Electrical Engineering, you will focus on the classic fields of engineering and business administration. During your practical phases, you will gain a comprehensive insight into various technical and commercial departments at Viessmann Climate Solutions.

Your impact

  • Research and analysis of market data with tools developed for this purpose

  • Development of tools for data analysis 

  • Consolidation, presentation and explanation of technical and commercial topics

  • Study modules: Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Project Management, Accounting etc.

Who you are

  • You have completed your secondary education, qualifying you to attend a university or technical college

  • During your school days you liked the STEM subjects 

  • You are able to identify problems and develop solutions

  • You have a quick understanding when it comes to the function of technical devices 

Details about the program

  • Graduation: Bachelor of Engineering  

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: THM Studium Plus

  • Study location: Wetzlar    

  • Duration: 7 semesters (3 ½ years) 

  • You will receive a rent subsidy for your theoretical phases

You will become an expert in the planning and implementation of modern building technology. Your goal: sustainable energy supply, efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, as well as intelligent building solutions. At Viessmann Climate Solutions, you will work on projects that drive the energy transition – from concept to reality.

What you will learn

  • HVAC systems and sustainable energy supply concepts

  • Economic planning, tendering, and project controlling

  • Preparation of permit procedures and grant applications

  • Planning and integration of fire protection measures in buildings in compliance with relevant laws and TGA (Technical Building Equipment) regulations

  • Core subjects: Design, thermodynamics, mechanics, computer science, manufacturing technology, etc.

About you

You are characterized by strong teamwork and reliability. You also bring the following qualities:

  • You have successfully completed your A-levels (Fach- oder allgemeine Hochschulreife)

  • You are able to identify problems and develop effective solutions

  • You excelled in STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) during school

  • You have a quick grasp of technical devices and their mechanisms

Details about your studies at Viessmann Climate Solutions

  • Degree: Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder), Frankfurt, or Mannheim, and other locations in Germany

  • University: DHBW Mannheim

  • Study location: Mannheim

  • Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

  • You will receive a mobility/rent allowance for your theoretical phases

During your dual study programme in Industrial Engineering, you will combine technical expertise with business know-how to become the link between our innovative products and the needs of our customers. During your practical phases at Viessmann Climate Solutions, you will experience sales "hands-on" – from analysis to closing the deal.

What you will learn

  • Explaining complex technical solutions, tailoring them to customers, and professional marketing

  • Sales strategies: Target groups, pricing, CRM, campaigns – everything that drives successful sales

  • Sales support: Preparing customer meetings, competitor analysis, and supporting the sales process

  • Interface management: Combining, presenting, and explaining technical and commercial topics

  • Core subjects: Electrical/Information Engineering, Project Management, Accounting & Controlling, etc.

About you

You are a reliable team player. In addition, you possess the following qualities:

  • You have successfully completed your A-levels (Fach- oder allgemeine Hochschulreife)

  • You excelled in STEM subjects during school

  • You are able to identify problems and develop effective solutions

  • You have a quick understanding of how technical devices function

Details about your studies at Viessmann Climate Solutions

  • Degree: Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

  • Location: Viessmann Allendorf (Eder)

  • University: THM Studium Plus

  • Study location: Wetzlar Campus

  • Duration: 7 semesters (3.5 years)

  • You will receive a rent allowance for your theoretical phases

Dominik Jost

A dual study program means gaining practical experience while learning relevant theoretical content at university. Dominik took advantage of this opportunity and is now starting out as a software developer at Viessmann Climate Solutions.

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Cecilia Daume

Cecilia is completing her Dual Study program at Viessmann Climate Solutions in engineering with a focus on electrical engineering and talks about her work.

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If you have any questions about the Dual Study program at Viessmann Climate Solutions, please reach out to our Young Talents Team. We look forward to hearing from you!

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