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Technical University Kaiserslautern
Kaiserslautern
Embedded Computing Systems
Subjects: Embedded Computing Systems;Embedded Systems;Technology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The Master's program in Embedded Computing Systems (ESY) is structured around a core and an elective area, culminating in a master's thesis. The core area provides a solid foundation in embedded computer systems. In the elective area, you can tailor your studies by choosing courses that align with your interests. Graduates of the ESY program can: - Describe, analyze, and structure interdisciplinary tasks of embedded systems, understanding their coordinated interaction in various applications. - Calculate, design, test, and utilize microelectronic and information technology components, machines, systems, as well as hardware and software systems, including their production processes. - Design, implement, test, and evaluate technical solutions using mathematical, simulation, and algorithmic methods for practical tasks. - Apply scientific methods to gain new knowledge as needed. - Collaborate effectively in teams, working towards goals and meeting deadlines. - Present goals, plans, methods, and results in a structured and audience-appropriate manner. - Assess and evaluate actions considering economic, legal, sustainable, and social aspects. - Identify and address gaps in knowledge and skills independently, embracing lifelong learning. This program equips you with the skills to excel in the field of embedded computing systems, preparing you for a dynamic and evolving industry
Program Information
| Study Location | Kaiserslautern |
| 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 | 275 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 79 |
proof of English language proficiency is required. As proof, TOEFL iBT (score of at least 79) and IELTS (at least 6.0) are accepted. Exemptions for applicants from certain countries apply. Further information can be found on the online application platform. The University of Kaiserslautern requires proof of basic knowledge in the German language. This knowledge can be acquired after enrolment and is not required for admission.
Document Requirements
Leaving certificate of the study courses and - if required - further documents showing final grade, duration of studies, and other performances, e.g. in form of an academic transcript, transcript of records, or equivalent proofs of performance. Description of contents of the courses listed in No. 1. Statement with reasons for the intended takingup of the studies and explanations of study aims. Presentation of professional and personal development (curriculum vitae), if applicable, with descriptions of practical knowledge and experience. Recommendation letters of at least 2 university/college lecturers. The recommendation letters should include statement on how well the applicant completed his/her studies in relation to other candidates of the course of studies.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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