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Medical Systems Engineering (MSE) Master of Science

An interdisciplinary Master's programme combining engineering disciplines with medical technology, informatics, and physics.

Best for:Best for engineering and computer science graduates seeking to specialize in medical technology and healthcare systems.

Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg · Magdeburg, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Application via uni-assist for the next possible summer semester each year: until 15 December (For applicants with an international Bachelor's degree, application starts from 15 October.)
Funding
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4 semesters
Start date
Summer semester
Full-time
Location
Magdeburg
Germany

Overview

The Medical Systems Engineering Master's programme at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg offers advanced education bridging engineering and medicine. Students expand their technical knowledge through specialized modules in areas such as medical imaging, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence in signal processing. The curriculum benefits from close collaboration with the Magdeburg University Hospital, allowing learners to engage directly with clinical environments and develop practical technological solutions. Graduates are prepared for careers in medical technology, research institutions, and healthcare sectors.

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What you'll do

  • Complete compulsory foundational modules in medical technology during the initial semesters
  • Select specialized focus areas such as radiation physics, medical visualizations, or physiological modeling
  • Participate in research projects or practical placements within university labs, research institutes, or industry partners
  • Engage with clinical environments and observe daily medical procedures through hospital collaborations
  • Conduct independent research and author a Master's thesis

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Medical Technology, or comparable technical fields

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English B2 level; e.g., IELTS Academic 6.5 or equivalent

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • At least 20 ECTS credits in mathematics
  • At least 15 ECTS credits in physics or medical physics
  • At least 20 ECTS credits in electrical and information technology or electronics
  • At least 10 ECTS credits in computer science or programming
  • Academic average grade of at least 'good' (up to 2.5 in the German grading system)
Nice to have
Prior practical experience in research projects or internships related to medical technologyFamiliarity with signal processing or machine learning frameworks
Eligibility
  • Applicants with international Bachelor's degrees from India, Bangladesh, or Pakistan must submit valid GRE General Test or GATE scores meeting specific minimum criteria, unless graduated from an IIT or IISc

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How to apply

Deadline: 12-15

Applicants with international Bachelor's degrees must submit their application documents via the uni-assist portal starting from 15 October until 15 December for the upcoming summer semester. Ensure all required academic transcripts, language certificates, and standardized test scores (if applicable) are uploaded correctly.

Documents required
  • BSc degree certificate and transcripts
  • English language proficiency certificate
  • GRE or GATE score report (mandatory for applicants from specific countries)
  • CV
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Laboratory of Medical Technology
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
Germany
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