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Cologne University of Applied Sciences

Gummersbach

Automation & IT

Subjects: Automation;Information Technology;Technology

M.Eng. | Master of Engineering

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
305 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
31.05.

Course description

Do you think across disciplines and borders? So do we! The Master’s in “Automation & IT” blends computer science, automation technology, and data science, preparing you for leadership roles in global companies or research institutions. Our program equips you with the professional and methodological skills needed for careers in research, development, production, and management. Key topics include networked systems, industrial IoT, predictive maintenance, smart communication, and data-driven applications. These technologies are crucial for both hardware and software sectors, where computer science and automation technology converge. Our English-language master’s program targets students with backgrounds in electrical and/or information technology. You will learn and conduct research in international, intercultural teams with peers from around the globe, including Asia and the Americas. Join us to become a part of this dynamic and diverse learning environment.

Program Information

Study Location Gummersbach
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 305 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.04.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
31.05.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS 6
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT 80

) TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 points on the paper-based test or 213 points on the computer-based test or 80 points on the internet-based test. b) IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 or equivale

Qualification Requirements

University degree A university degree (Diplom or Bachelor's degree) in a suitable field (automation, electrical engineering, mechatronics, closely related disciplines) with a final grade of 2.5/"good" (German grading system) or equivalent.

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
Application directly at the University,
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