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University of Technology Chemnitz
Chemnitz
Automotive Software Engineering
Subjects: Automotive;Software Engineering;Engineering
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
What sets the Master's degree program in Automotive Software Engineering apart? This program is closely tied to the research focus area of Embedded Self-Organizing Systems (ESS). It delves into critical topics like Autosar (Automotive Software Architecture), Car-to-Car Communication, and Driver Assistance Algorithms. Students can choose from three specializations: Autosar, Microcontroller Programming, or FPGA-based Embedded Systems. Each path offers a deep dive into the respective subject, ensuring a comprehensive understanding and hands-on experience in these cutting-edge areas. The program is designed to equip students with the skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving automotive software industry. By focusing on these key areas, the course prepares graduates to tackle the challenges and innovations in automotive technology.
Program Information
| Study Location | Chemnitz |
| Start Semester | Summer, 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 | 296 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 5.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 72 |
IELTS from 5.5 • TOEFL iBT (Internet Based Test): min. 72 Points • TOEFL PBT: min. 543 points • TOEFL ITP Level 1: min. 543 points • Cambridge Preliminary English Test + Result Distinction (PET) • Cambridge First Certificate in English: Grade B oder C (FCE) • Cambridge English: Business Vantage (BEC Vantage), Legal (ILEC), Financial (ICFE) • Cambridge IGCSE: 1st oder 2nd Language on average B2 • Pearson PTE Academic: min. 59 points • TOEIC: Listening and Reading Test min. 785 points, Speaking Test min. 160 points, Writing Test min. 150 points • telc B2-Zertifikat • UNIcert II • Study in English studies • completed degree with English as the language of instruction • prove professional qualification as interpreter/ translator
Qualification Requirements
Usually general qualification for university entrance (Abitur); German Language Examination for University Entrance (DSH) or equivalent for applicants from abroad
Document Requirements
curriculum vitae Bachelor's degree certificate transcript of records copy of secondary school leaving certificate including transcripts, with translation into German or English proof of successfully completed university entrance examination (not for all countries, more information here) if available, copies of all other proofs of successfully completed university studies at the home country (duration of studies, acquired degrees), with translation into German or English original of APS-certificate (only for applicants from China, Vietnam or Mongolia)
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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