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Communications Engineering (MSc)

A comprehensive Master of Science programme focusing on advanced theories and techniques in analogue and digital information transmission.

Best for:Best for students with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering seeking a career in advanced telecommunications research or industry.

University of Duisburg-Essen · Duisburg, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 31 January 2027 + 1 more
Funding
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No tuition fees; semester contribution of approx. 350 EUR.
Start date
Winter or Summer semester
Full-time
Location
Duisburg
Germany

Overview

The Master of Science in Communications Engineering at the University of Duisburg-Essen provides advanced training in signal transmission, wireless communication, and high-frequency technology. The curriculum integrates theoretical foundations in mathematics and numerical methods with practical applications in modelling and simulation. Students are prepared for professional roles in research, industrial development, and project management within the global telecommunications sector. The programme is delivered in a bilingual format, with instruction split equally between German and English.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced coursework covering analogue and digital information transmission theories.
  • Develop proficiency in higher mathematics and numerical methods for engineering applications.
  • Utilise modelling, synthesis, and simulation tools to solve complex technical problems.
  • Complete a Master's thesis focusing on innovative communication technologies.
  • Participate in elective courses across various engineering disciplines to broaden technical expertise.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Communications Engineering or an appropriate related subject area.

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: German (B2) and English (B2); official certificates required.

Instruction: German and English (50/50 split)

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge in electrical engineering and information technology.
  • Proficiency in higher mathematics and numerical methods.
  • German language proficiency at B2 level.
  • English language proficiency at B2 level.
Nice to have
Experience with modelling and simulation software.Prior academic or practical experience in wireless or high-frequency technology.
Eligibility
  • Bachelor's degree with an average mark of at least 3.0 (German scale) or foreign equivalent.
  • Proof of stay abroad during Bachelor's studies for students who obtained their qualification at a German-speaking institution.

Funding & terms

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Amount
No tuition fees; semester contribution of approx. 350 EUR.
Duration
4 semesters
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How to apply

Applications must be submitted through the university's online portal. Applicants should ensure they meet the language requirements and provide all necessary academic documentation before the semester-specific deadlines.

Documents required
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • German language certificate (B2)
  • English language certificate (B2)
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Contact

Support Center for (International) Engineering Students (SCIES)· Help Desk

https://www.uni-due.de/international/international-admissions-en.php

Lab
Faculty of Engineering
University of Duisburg-Essen
Germany
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