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M.Eng. Embedded Systems Engineering

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund (FH Dortmund) Dortmund

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  • 4 semesters
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  • 15 Jun
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About the programme

The University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund (FH Dortmund) is a renowned institution known for its practical and industry-oriented approach to education. The course in Embedded Systems Engineering offered at FH Dortmund is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to develop and implement embedded systems in various applications. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including hardware design, software development, and real-time operating systems. Students also have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and gain hands-on experience in the field. With a strong emphasis on practical learning and industry collaboration, the course at FH Dortmund prepares students for successful careers in the rapidly growing field of embedded systems engineering.

Specialization

The curriculum offers specialisation in: automotive systems computer vision microelectronics and hardware engineering formal methods and software architectures

Fields of study

Mechanical Engineering(Engineering)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Embedded Systems Engineering at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund (FH Dortmund)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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Proof of the required English language proficiency acquired in the TOEFL ITP test with at least 550 points or in the TOEFL iBT test with at least 90 points, taken within the last two years before the application. The proof of language proficiency can also be provided by other test types equivalent to the TOEFL test in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment - CEFR, (e.g. IELTS with a score of at least 6.5). In exceptional cases, the proof can be provided by an equivalent certificate or other certificates that confirm the corresponding minimum requirements (equivalent to C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). An appointed committee decides whether the equivalence is met.

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

APS verification

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

Prerequisites

Diplom or a Bachelor's degree in the field of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or a completed study program closely related to the Master's program Embedded Systems Engineering at a university of applied sciences (Fachhochschule) or a university, or the completion of a corresponding accredited Bachelor's qualification program at a university of cooperative education (Berufsakademie) with an overall grade of at least “good” (2.5).

The qualifying study program must have included instruction in the relevant competences in the areas of Software Engineering, Control Engineering, Signal Processing and Systems Engineering equalling the required amount at the required level.

In addition, the programs must amount to a minimum of 180 credit points in accordance with the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS). Degrees obtained outside the ECTS-System must be converted into the ECTS-System.

English language Proficiency

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Embedded Systems Engineering

Programme-specific documents

For pre check

1. Bachelor certificate

2. Academic records (incl. grade scheme, highest and minimum passing grade or similar)

3. Curriculum Vitae

4. (if you have: recommendations)

5. English language certificate

This programme applies directly to the university. 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 Engineering at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund (FH Dortmund)

Application procedure

In order to be able to verify before the application whether you meet the requirements for admission to the programme all applicants (EU, German, non-EU) are highly recommended to send us their documents for a pre-check to [email protected].

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Therefore, please send one PDF containing your bachelor’s certificate and transcripts, your CV, your language certificates and the filled out form sheet. After the pre-check you will be provided with instructions and a link to the online portal.

Selection process

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Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

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Required for Enrollment

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Application fee

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Address

Thorsten Ruben, Emil-Figge-Straße 42, Raum C.3.50, Postfach 59, 44227 Dortmund

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

343.02 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,590 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

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

Additional fee information

Currently, no tuition fees are charged.

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

4%

1 accepted out of 25 total applications

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

1.56

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.56

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.00

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 25 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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