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Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Oldenburg
Engineering of Socio-Technical Systems
Subjects: Management;Technology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The English-language Master's degree programme in Engineering of Socio-Technical Systems (EngSTS) offers a specialized academic curriculum. To gain admission, students need a Bachelor’s degree in Computing Science, Psychology with a technical focus, or a related field closely linked to the Master’s programme. This programme takes an interdisciplinary approach to developing safety-critical, computer-based interactive systems. It emphasizes the interaction between humans and technology. Courses blend neuroscience with engineering methods to create advanced information systems. Students have a unique opportunity to study a mix of Computing Science and Psychology, particularly cognitive and perception psychology. This combination equips them with the skills to understand and improve the interface between humans and technology. EngSTS is designed for those who want to delve into the intricate relationship between human behavior and technological systems, preparing them for a future where these interactions are increasingly vital.
Program Information
| Study Location | Oldenburg |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 400 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | B2 |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
English language proficiency at level B2 of Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a subject closely related to Computing Science or another related discipline, in Business Information Systems, in Psychology or Cognitive Sciences, or another subject which is closely related to the content covered in the Master’s programme and special expert knowledge (see admission regulations). If applicable, evidence of relevant professional experience or internships If applicable, information regarding study-related experience abroad Completed form for the application documents
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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