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M.Eng. AUtomotive Software Engineering

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  • Summer intake
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  • 1 Nov
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About the programme

Automotive Software Engineering is an English-taught, full-time Master of Engineering at Deggendorf Institute of Technology's Faculty of Computer Science. It takes 3 semesters and starts in the summer semester. Modern vehicles rely more and more on software, and the programme trains you as a software engineering professional for the automotive industry. It focuses on software development for autonomous driving, image understanding, artificial intelligence, embedded systems, and in-car and Car2X communication, with theory combined with close collaboration with the university's technology campuses and their labs. It builds on a Bachelor's in computer science, electrical and information technology or a related field, and you should have basic skills in C/C++ or Python.

Fields of study

Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for AUtomotive Software Engineering at Deggendorf Institute of Technology (TH Deggendorf)

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
Reading
5.5
Writing
5.5
Listening
5.5
Speaking
5.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
210

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

Tests and documents

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
GRE
Required

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

Admission requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical and information technology, or a related field.
  • Successful completion of an entrance test and selection interview
  • Entrance test:
  • For the application period for the summer semester 2025, the test will take place on 14th November 2024
  • The test lasts 90 minutes
  • The test includes complex tasks on relevant topics in Computer Science, Mathematics, Programming, and Software Engineering (opens in a new tab)
  • You will be invited via email. The test dates are non-negotiable
  • Interview:
  • The interview lasts approximately 20 minutes
  • The interview covers topics such as motivation, study expectations, and relevance to the future profession
  • Admission is regulated in the Study and Examination Regulations (§ 5 Qualification and Admission Requirements)

Additional Qualification

Fundamentals in C/C++ and/or Python.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to AUtomotive Software Engineering

Programme-specific documents

Upload the following documents

University entrance qualification

Copy of your identity card

Curriculum vitae

Proof of language proficiency, if applicable

Certificate of exmatriculation, if you have already studied

Only for applicants to a joint degree programme or a degree programme with in-depth practical experience: contract with a company

For Master's degree applicants only: bachelor's degree certificate and grade sheet

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

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Application quick facts

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Direct to university

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

60 EUR

Complexity

Medium

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

60 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

11,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

50%

2 accepted out of 4 total applications

Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0

Based on 4 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Based on 4 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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