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Saarland University of Technology and Economics
Saarbrücken
Neural Engineering
Subjects: Neural Engineering
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The master’s program “Neural Engineering” offers in-depth knowledge on the interaction between the human neural system and technological applications. This includes expertise in biosignal and image processing for diagnostics, managing human-technology interfaces like brain-computer interfaces, and using intraoperative neuromonitoring devices. Additionally, the program covers electrically active implants such as cochlear implants. In this program, you will delve into subjects like biosignal processing, image processing, and the control of human-technology interfaces. You will also explore the use of intraoperative neuromonitoring devices and the application of electrically active implants. This comprehensive approach ensures you gain a thorough understanding of how technology can interface with the human neural system, preparing you for a career at the forefront of neural engineering.
Program Information
| Study Location | Saarbrücken |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Part-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 3 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 279 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Academic admission requirements include a Bachelor’s degree or Diploma (UAS or University) in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and related fields (210 ECTS). If you have completed a six semester Bachelor’s programme (180 ECTS), you are required to pass selected modules from the htw saar Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's programme with a total of 30 ECTS points. Applicants should have excellent grades and a sound background in engineering science. Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the nervous system is recommended. Interest in research-oriented projects is presumed. All our courses are taught as a block.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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