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Master in Sensor Systems and Innovation

Develop advanced sensor technologies for health, marine, and environmental applications with industry collaboration.

Best for:Best for recent engineering graduates or professionals seeking to specialize in sensor technology, innovation, and applied research with industry exposure.

University of South-Eastern Norway · East Norway (Porsgrunn/Tvedestrand/Brevik), Norway
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Smart sensor systemsHealth and environmental monitoringMarine technology applicationsData integration and analysisInnovation in sensor technologyIndustry collaboration projects
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years (full-time)
Start date
Autumn semester (typically August/September) or Spring semester (typically January/February)
Full-time
Location
East Norway (Porsgrunn/Tvedestrand/Brevik)
Norway

Overview

The Master in Sensor Systems and Innovation at the University of South-Eastern Norway equips students with specialized skills in designing, developing, and implementing smart sensors and systems. This programme focuses on addressing real-world challenges in health, marine, and environmental monitoring, while fostering innovation in a rapidly evolving field. Students engage in hands-on projects, including developing new sensor solutions or integrating sensors with other technologies. The curriculum emphasizes practical applications, with opportunities for industry collaboration, guest lectures, and international exchange programmes. Graduates gain expertise applicable to careers in technology companies, research institutions, or further academic pursuits, including PhD studies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and develop advanced smart sensors for health, marine, and environmental applications.
  • Integrate sensor systems with other technologies to address real-world challenges.
  • Conduct research and develop innovative solutions for sensor-based applications.
  • Complete a master’s thesis specializing in a self-chosen area within sensor systems.
  • Engage in industry collaboration projects and participate in guest lectures by experts.
  • Explore international opportunities through exchange programmes or internships abroad.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)

Language: English proficiency (required for international applicants)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Basic knowledge of electronics and sensor technology
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams
  • Familiarity with data analysis and software tools
Nice to have
Experience with programming (e.g., Python, MATLAB)Background in embedded systems or IoTInterest in innovation and entrepreneurship
Eligibility
  • Open to recent graduates and professionals with a relevant bachelor’s degree
  • No specific nationality restrictions
  • No age restrictions

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How to apply

Deadline: 2024-05-01 (autumn semester) or 2024-11-01 (spring semester) (Europe/Oslo)

Applicants must apply through the official University of South-Eastern Norway portal. Submit your application, including academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), a personal statement, and a CV. Additional documents may be required depending on your background. The application process is handled online, and instructions are available on the programme’s webpage.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Personal statement
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Proof of English proficiency (if not from an English-taught university)
  • Letter of motivation (sometimes required)
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