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M.Sc. Embedded Systems

Technical University Chemnitz (TU Chemnitz) Chemnitz

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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Jul
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About the programme

Technical University Chemnitz (TU Chemnitz) is a renowned institution in Germany known for its excellence in engineering and technology. The university offers a course in Embedded Systems, which is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to develop and implement embedded systems in various applications. The course covers topics such as microcontroller programming, real-time operating systems, and hardware-software co-design. Students also have the opportunity to work on practical projects and gain hands-on experience in designing and programming embedded systems. With a strong focus on industry-relevant skills, the Embedded Systems course at TU Chemnitz prepares students for successful careers in the field of embedded systems engineering.

Fields of study

Electrical Engineering(Engineering)
Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Embedded Systems at Technical University Chemnitz (TU Chemnitz)

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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B2 or equivalent proof of English language proficiency

The medium of instruction is English. So our applicants have to prove their English proficiency. Basically, they can do that by providing IELTS (at least 5.5) or a similar certificate (equal to at least B2 according the European reference framework) , or at least even an official confirmation, that the education in the previous university (or the particular Bachelor's program) was conducted in English as the language of instruction.

German language

German for application
A1
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A1 for regular admission and enrolment. A2 until the end of the 3rd semester

Academic requirements

Minimum ECTS credits
120

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

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B.Sc. Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik (TU Chemnitz) or an equivalent appropriate degree in the area of electrical engineering and information technology (decision by the board of examiners)

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

Prerequisites

B.Sc. Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik (TU Chemnitz) or an equivalent appropriate degree in the area of electrical engineering and information technology

Admission requirements: in general vocationally-qualifying university bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology or equivalent degree program with regard to content, English language proficiency at Level B2 and German language proficiency at level A2 according to the CEFR

B.Sc. Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik (TU Chemnitz) or an equivalent appropriate degree in the area of electrical engineering and information technology (decision by the board of examiners)

2. B2 or equivalent proof of English language proficiency

3. A1 for regular admission and enrolment. A2 until the end of the 3rd semester- German language

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 or 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

UNIcert II

Study in English studies

completed degree with English as the language of instruction

proof of professional qualification as interpreter/ translator

It is expected that students applying to Master Embedded Systems program have strong fundamentals of Hardware logic (example: Operational Amplifiers, Signal Processing, Microcontroller Architectures) and Software (example: C or C++).

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Embedded Systems

Programme-specific documents

1. Latest resume with mention of areas of interest related to embedded systems.

2. One page cover letter your motivation to take this course and learn key concepts during Bachelor's project.

3. University degrees (attested).

4. Official transcripts of marks (attested).

5. Recommendation letter from employer (optional).

This programme applies via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Embedded Systems at Technical University Chemnitz (TU Chemnitz)

Application procedure

Application procedure for international students International students have to apply though Uni Assist according to the instructions given by the related sites of www.uni-assist.de.

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Application quick facts

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Via uni-assist

uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.

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online

APS

Required for Application

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

Application fee

75 EUR

Address

Please send your application to this address*:

uni-assist e.V.

11507 Berlin

GERMANY

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

296 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,496 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

27%

4 accepted out of 15 total applications

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

2.35

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.72

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.25

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 15 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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