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M.Eng. Automation & IT

TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences Cologne

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 30 Apr
    Next deadline

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About the programme

TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences is a renowned institution known for its excellence in technical education. The university offers a course in Automation & IT, which is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of automation and information technology. The course curriculum covers a wide range of topics including control systems, programming, robotics, and network security. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, allowing them to gain practical experience and hands-on training. Graduates of the Automation & IT program from TH Koln are well-prepared to pursue successful careers in industries such as manufacturing, telecommunications, and software development.

Fields of study

Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
Industrial Engineering(Engineering)

How to apply

ChannelVia uni-assist

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Automation & IT at TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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2. Proof of English language proficiency

a) TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 points on the paper-based test or 213 points on the computer-based test or 80 points on the internet-based test.

b) IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 or equivalent

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
no
Minimum ECTS credits
120

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

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An undergraduate degree (Diplom or Bachelor's degree) in a suitable field (engineering or computer science) with a final grade of 2.5/"good" (German grading system) or equivalent.

If you have not graduated from your undergraduate program yet, you may still apply for admission if you expect to have graduated by the time the Master's program starts.

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

Undergraduate degree

1. An undergraduate degree (Diploma or Bachelor's degree) in a suitable field (engineering or computer science) with a final grade of 2.5/"good" (German grading system) or equivalent.

2. Proof of English language proficiency

a) TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 points on the paper-based test or 213 points on the computer-based test or 80 points on the internet-based test.

b) IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 or equivalent

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Automation & IT

Programme-specific documents

1. Officially authenticated copies of your secondary school diploma and – if applicable – your university entrance exam (original language and if applicable translation)

2. If applicable: officially authenticated copies of all passed university examinations and - if applicable - your university diploma (original language and if applicable translation)

3. proof of English language proficiency

4. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

5. Passport photo

6. Copy of your passport pages containing personal information

7. Proof of payment of the processing fee to uni-assist

8. If you have had your name changed: copy of the relevant document; e.g. marriage certificate

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 Automation & IT at TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences

Application procedure

Application process for

  • International applicants with a foreign undergraduate degree obtained outside of Germany

You are required to apply to uni-assist.

Please note the information on the application process through uni-assist.

Selection process

It takes approximately three to four weeks for you to receive the results of your document review by post and email. Provided that you meet the admission requirements in place for your desired program, uni-assist will at the same time forward your application directly to TH Köln. Please note that TH Köln will not get in touch with you before middle of December in case you apply for the summer semester and not before middle of May, in case you apply for the winter semester.

Application quick facts

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Via uni-assist

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

Mode

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

  • You can also use this address for courier services or to send registered mail. If your mail carrier does not accept the address, please send your mail to uni-assist e.V., Geneststrasse 5, 10829 Berlin. This will not increase the transit time.

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

11,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

Additional fee information

TH Köln does not charge tuition fees.

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

11%

4 accepted out of 35 total applications

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

1.87

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.56

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.19

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 35 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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