Master of Science in Electrical Systems Engineering
A two-year, full-time Master's programme focusing on signal processing and electronic hardware design.
Best for:Best for students with a strong background in electrical engineering seeking a research-oriented Master's degree in Germany.
Overview
The Master of Science in Electrical Systems Engineering at Paderborn University is a comprehensive, two-year programme that integrates electrical engineering, computer science, and applied mathematics. Students can specialize in either Signal & Information Processing or Electronics & Devices, gaining both theoretical knowledge and practical experience through research-oriented project groups. The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for professional roles in industry or for further doctoral studies. The programme is taught entirely in English and benefits from strong industrial partnerships and a research-intensive environment.
What you'll do
- Complete a 120 ECTS credit curriculum over four semesters.
- Participate in a year-long student project group in collaboration with a research department.
- Select and complete advanced modules within a chosen specialization.
- Conduct independent research and write a Master's thesis during the final semester.
- Engage in practically-oriented lectures provided by industrial partners.
Requirements
Degree required: BSc in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 (German grading system).
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level required (e.g., IELTS 6.0, Cambridge B2 First).
Instruction: English
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related subject.
- Proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS Academic 6.0 or B2 First).
- Foundational knowledge in systems engineering topics.
- Must hold a recognized Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Must meet university enrollment criteria for international students.
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How to apply
Applications are submitted via the uni-assist portal or the university's internal application system. Candidates must provide proof of their academic qualifications and English language proficiency.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- English language proficiency certificate
- Higher education entrance qualification
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