Electrical Engineering and Information Technology — International Master of Science
A practice-oriented Master's programme featuring integrated industrial internships and a thesis in R&D.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking a hands-on Master's degree with strong industry ties and a clear path to employment in Germany.
Overview
The International Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences is a four-semester, full-time programme designed to bridge academic theory with industrial practice. Students complete two semesters of coursework in specialized majors such as Automation, Communications, Embedded Electronics, or Power Engineering, followed by a mandatory six-month industrial internship and a six-month Master's thesis conducted within a company. The curriculum emphasizes practical laboratory work and professional development to facilitate a smooth transition into the German and international labor markets. Graduates are well-prepared for high-tech engineering careers, with over 80% of alumni securing employment in Germany.
What you'll do
- Complete two semesters of academic coursework including technical management and semester projects.
- Undertake a mandatory six-month industrial internship during the third semester.
- Conduct a six-month Master's thesis in an R&D-intensive industrial setting.
- Participate in integrated laboratory sessions to apply theoretical knowledge.
- Engage in German language training to reach at least A2 proficiency.
- Utilize career center services and attend technical fairs to prepare for the labor market.
Requirements
Degree required: BEng or BSc in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, information technology, computer science, or a closely related field.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English (B2 level required; IELTS 6.5 or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Strong academic performance in undergraduate studies.
- Proficiency in English (IELTS Academic 6.5 or equivalent B2 level).
- Foundational knowledge in electrical or information technology engineering.
- Hold a recognized Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or IT field.
- Meet specific university admission criteria for international students.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2025-03-31
Applications must be submitted through the university's designated online application portal. Deadlines vary based on whether the undergraduate degree was earned in Germany or abroad.
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificate
- English language proficiency certificate
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