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Master of Engineering in Intelligent Aerial Systems

An interdisciplinary Master's programme focused on the development, control, and application of autonomous flight systems.

Best for:Best for students with a background in engineering or computer science seeking to specialize in autonomous aerial robotics and AI.

Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt · Ingolstadt, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Autonomous SystemsRoboticsArtificial IntelligenceFlight DynamicsSensor TechnologySystems Engineering
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 January 2027 + 1 more
Funding
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4 semesters
Start date
Winter or Summer semester
Full-time
Location
Ingolstadt
Germany

Overview

The Intelligent Aerial Systems programme at Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt offers an interdisciplinary curriculum centered on autonomous flight technology. Students explore the intersection of computer science, systems engineering, robotics, and artificial intelligence to design sustainable and safe unmanned aerial vehicles. The coursework covers essential topics such as flight dynamics, sensor technology, machine learning, and path planning for diverse applications ranging from urban logistics to environmental monitoring. Graduates are prepared to innovate in the rapidly evolving field of autonomous and networked flight systems.

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What you'll do

  • Master theoretical concepts in flight mechanics, control engineering, and software architecture for autonomous systems.
  • Participate in laboratory exercises to apply systems engineering methods and trajectory planning algorithms.
  • Develop communication and coordination concepts for networked flight systems.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary team projects with international partners.
  • Complete coursework covering mathematical methods and environmental perception for UAVs.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Electrical and Information Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related science discipline.

Degree offered: Master of Engineering

Language: English (B2 level required); German A1 proficiency must be provided by the end of the first semester.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in mathematics and engineering principles.
  • Proficiency in English at B2 level (IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 72, or equivalent).
  • Willingness to engage in interdisciplinary and intercultural teamwork.
Nice to have
Prior knowledge in software development.Basic understanding of control engineering.Interest in sustainability and safety applications of drone technology.
Eligibility
  • Bachelor's degree with 180 ECTS credits in relevant technical or scientific fields.
  • Non-EU applicants must provide proof of sufficient financial means for visa purposes.
  • Applicants with non-German degrees require a VPD from uni-assist.

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How to apply

Deadline: 2026-01-15

Applications must be submitted via the uni-assist portal or the university's official application website. Applicants should ensure all academic transcripts and language certificates are prepared according to the university's guidelines.

Documents required
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • English language proficiency certificate
  • VPD (for non-German degrees)
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Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt
Germany
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