Master's Programme in Electronic Systems Design
Specialise in cutting-edge electronics, photonics, and IoT to drive innovation in space, medicine, and autonomous systems.
Best for:Best for electronics, telecommunications, or physics graduates seeking a hands-on, research-driven master’s programme with specialisations in photonics, IoT, and space technology.
Overview
The Master’s Programme in Electronic Systems Design at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is designed for students passionate about transforming ideas into real-world electronic solutions. This international programme equips graduates with expertise in fields like acoustics, photonics, and embedded systems, preparing them for high-demand careers in microchip development, space technology, and IoT. Students engage in advanced mathematics, physics, and hands-on design, addressing societal challenges through innovative technologies. The curriculum offers specialisations such as signal processing, nanoelectronics, and communication systems, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for roles in research, industry, or further academic pursuits like a PhD. The programme is taught entirely in English and emphasises interdisciplinary collaboration to foster creativity and problem-solving skills.
What you'll do
- Develop and design electronic systems tailored to user needs and societal challenges.
- Apply advanced mathematics and physics principles to solve real-world problems in acoustics, photonics, and embedded systems.
- Conduct research and experiments in specialised fields such as signal processing, nanoelectronics, and communication systems.
- Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects addressing applications in medicine, autonomous vehicles, and space technology.
- Engage in hands-on learning through laboratory work and practical design projects.
- Develop expertise in areas like microchip development, underwater technology, and nanotechnology.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in electronics, telecommunications, engineering cybernetics, physics, or an equivalent field
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English proficiency (programme taught in English)
Instruction: English
- Strong foundation in mathematics and physics
- Basic knowledge of electronics and signal processing
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams
- No specific nationality restrictions
- No residency requirements mentioned
- No age limits specified
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How to apply
Applicants must apply through the official NTNU application portal. The process involves submitting academic transcripts, a personal statement, and proof of English proficiency. Additional documents may include a CV and letters of recommendation, depending on the application requirements.
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor's degree)
- Proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)
- Personal statement or motivation letter
- CV (Curriculum Vitae)
- Letters of recommendation (if required)
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