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Micro- and Nanoelectronics Master's Programme

Advance your expertise in micro- and nanoelectronics through a comprehensive Master of Science at RWTH Aachen University.

Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking advanced specialization in micro- and nanoelectronics, circuit design, and semiconductor technology.

RWTH Aachen University · Aachen, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 January 2027 + 3 more
Funding
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None
Start date
Winter and summer semester
Full-time
Location
Aachen
Germany

Overview

This full-time Master of Science programme in Micro- and Nanoelectronics is offered by RWTH Aachen University in Germany. Students engage in specialized coursework, laboratory work, and project work focused on semiconductor devices, circuit design, and VLSI systems. The curriculum requires completing mandatory modules, an 18-week industrial internship, and an independent Master's thesis. Graduates gain deep technical competence and practical engineering experience aligned with current industry standards.

Micro- and NanoelectronicsElectrical EngineeringMaster of ScienceRWTH AachenCircuit DesignSemiconductor Technology

What you'll do

  • Complete advanced coursework across mandatory and elective modules in microelectronics and nanoelectronics
  • Participate in practical laboratory work, seminars, and intensive technical projects
  • Fulfill an 18-week industrial internship collaborating with industry partners
  • Execute an independent six-month Master's thesis concluding with an oral presentation and defense

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Engineering, or equivalent in a relevant field

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; international students must take 8 ECTS credits of German courses unless demonstrating level B1 proficiency

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • At least 28 ECTS credits in advanced mathematics
  • At least 10 ECTS credits in physics and physical principles of electronic devices
  • At least 34 ECTS credits in fundamentals of electrical engineering including circuit technology
  • At least 8 ECTS credits in informatics and programming
  • At least 10 ECTS credits in fundamentals of control and mathematical systems theory
  • At least 10 ECTS credits in advanced electromagnetic field theory or theoretical information theory
  • At least 20 ECTS credits in application-oriented courses
  • Valid Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test score meeting minimum requirements
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold an internationally recognized Bachelor's degree fulfilling specific subject and ECTS credit requirements

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4 semesters
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How to apply

Applicants must apply through the university portal during the specified application windows depending on their citizenship and desired semester. Candidates apply first to the Master's programme in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology and select the micro- and nanoelectronics major after enrollment.

Documents required
  • BSc degree certificate and transcripts
  • GRE test score report
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Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
RWTH Aachen University
Germany
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