MSc Electrical Engineering - Electronics - Information Technology at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Programme overview

You want a huge range of subjects full of current topics so that you can actively shape the future? You want to exchange ideas with committed student councils and student initiatives? You want a lot of elective options?

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time; German- and English-taught (german and english); part-time option | Intake: Summer semester, Winter semester | Location: Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

The Master’s program consists of core and specialization modules of the field of study as well as one laboratory internship and one main seminar each of the field of study. In addition, elective modules and one main seminar from the range of courses offered by the entire university as well as a laboratory internship from the range of courses offered by the Faculty of Technology must be successfully completed. In addition, there is a research internship at an EE chair.

Career pathways

After completing this degree program, you can enter a variety of fields, such as the electrical and electronics industry, mechanical and plant engineering, energy technology, the automotive, aerospace, and aviation industries, transportation technology and control, or medical and microsystems technology. As an electrical engineer, you can be flexibly deployed in various functions and fields of activity.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: Master: Qualification assessment. Application deadline: Winter semester: 15.07.; Summer semester: 15.01.. Requirements: The prerequisite for the Master’s program is a qualifying Bachelor’s degree completed with good results in Germany or abroad with 180 ECTS and a grade of 2.5. Other comparable degrees can also be recognized, provided equivalence exists. If necessary, admission may be subject to the passing of certain examinations from the Bachelor’s program. a) Consecutive course of study/specialized Bachelor’s degree: Electrical Engineering-Electronics-Information Technology b) Subject-related bachelor’s degree/admission to master’s degree possible with conditions: Vocational Education Technology: if Electrical Engineering and Information Technology was chosen as a field of study in the Bachelor’s degree. Computational Engineering Power Engineering Information and Communication Technology Mechatronics Medical Technology Industrial Engineering and Management: if Electrical Engineering was chosen as the Note about Campo, see: master.fau.eu

Intake: Summer semester, Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.campo.fau.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/portal/hisinoneStartPage.faces?sessionlanguage=en&page=Applicants

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