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MSc Embedded Systems Engineering at University of Freiburg

University of Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

Embedded Systems Engineering unites the worlds of engineering and computer science, combining hardware and software topics. In this Master’s programme, we provide you with versatile know-how in computer science and engineering.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter and Summer Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

As an embedded systems engineer, you will not only know how to design micro-electronic and micro-mechanic devices, but you will also know how to programme the software that makes them work. The Department of Computer Science and the Department of Microsystems Engineering provide an excellent environment for this interdisciplinary degree programme.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission (first semester): With special prerequisites for admission. Language requirements: either German C1 and English B2 or just English C1. Application period: Winter Semester, Non-EU-Citizens: 1 March - 15 May, EU-Citizens: 1 March - 15 July Summer Semester, Non-EU-Citizens: 1 November - 15 December, EU-Citizens: 1 November - 15 January.

Intake: Winter and Summer Semester

Duration: 4 semesters

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