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MSc Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Programme overview

Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Master programme of 4 semesters (2 years), taught in German and English. What sets it apart: it is a research-oriented degree programme with a very flexible structure that allows for individually tailored studies. Students are integrated into the faculty's international research teams and can make use of the state-of-the-art equipment in the research laboratories and numerous industry contacts.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught and English-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Electromobility (language of instruction: German); Energy systems technology (language of instruction: German); Automation technology (language of instruction: German and Englisch); Eletronic (language of instruction: German and Englisch); High-frequency sensors and systems (language of instruction: German and Englisch); Biomedical Engineering (language of instruction: English); Communication Systems (language of instruction: English); Engineering Physics (language of instruction: English).

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in research; in development; in management; in consulting; in project management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free); apply through the university application service procedure. Language of instruction: German and English. Applicants are expected to bring: a first academic degree (e.g. Bachelor) in electrical engineering and information technology or a related study programme; Sufficient proficiency in German and/or English. Information on the language requirements for each major can be found here. Suited for graduates of: Electrical engineering and information technology; Electrical Engineering; Communication Technology; Medical engineering; related subjects.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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