University of Siegen logo

M.Sc. Masters Program in Electrical Engineering

University of Siegen Siegen

Check my fit
  • No tuition
    Tuition
  • Winter intake
    Intake
  • English
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 30 Apr
    Next deadline

Save this course to your plan

A free account keeps your courses, deadlines and documents in one place.
Create a free accountCall me back

About the programme

The University of Siegen offers a comprehensive Masters Program in Electrical Engineering, providing students with the opportunity to gain advanced knowledge and skills in the field. The program covers a wide range of topics including power systems, control systems, electronics, and telecommunications. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories, allowing them to gain practical experience and conduct research in their chosen area of specialization. The university's strong industry connections also provide students with opportunities for internships and networking, helping them to prepare for successful careers in the field of electrical engineering. Overall, the program at the University of Siegen offers a well-rounded and rigorous education that prepares students for the challenges of the modern engineering industry.

Specialization

The English language masters program in Electrical Engineering is offered with two specialisations Electronics Design and Technology Communication Engineering

Fields of study

Electrical Engineering(Engineering)
Communications & Journalism(Media & Communication)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
Modeonline
APSRequired for Application

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

Will you get in? Check your eligibility.

Answer a few questions to see how you match this programme. Free, no email. Leave anything blank you are not sure about.

Convert your grade

Already have an account? Sign in for your saved fit-score.

Requirements

What you need to apply for Masters Program in Electrical Engineering at University of Siegen

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
View English requirements details

Language Requirements

We expect our applicants to have a good knowledge of English. Ideally, this should be validated by an English Proficiency Certificate. We expect a minimum of any of the following

TOEFL: A minimum of 533 (paper-based), 200 (computer-based), 72 (internet-based) (The TOEFL code number for the University of Siegen is 8429)

IELTS: A minimum of 6

Exemptions from English language requirements

Those who had undertaken their studies, either at school or bachelors level in a country, where English is the predominant language. This includes USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia and Caribbean countries where English is the official language.

International Baccalaureate Standard Level (SL): score of 4 in English (as Language A or B)

European Baccalaureate: score of 6 in English

Your high school diploma is from any EU/EEA country and if English as one of the examination subjects

Anyone with a bachelors degree from Germany or another EU/EEA countries , with teaching of English as a subject

In all of these cases, upload a copy of your certificates as proof of English and explain the same in your cover letter.

We do not accept "Medium of Instruction" certificates

In any case, the English language knowledge should meet B2 level of CEFR (Common English Framework of Reference for Language)

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
0
View academic requirements details

yes

Not 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

We expect our applicants to have a good bachelor’s degree equivalent to University of Siegen's bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.

  • This could be a degree in
  • Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Communication/Telecommunication engineering, Computer Science /Engineering, Instrumentation/Control engineering or equivalent
  • covering at least 6 semesters
  • The applicant should have studied courses covering Mathematical and Scientific Fundamentals, Fundamentals of electrical and measurement technology, Theoretical electrical engineering (field theory, signal and system theory) and Project work.

-

  • For Electronics Design and Technology, they should have also studied a minimum of 20 Credit points in any courses related to
  • Semiconductor and Circuit Technology, Semiconductor Physics, Power Electronics or Highfrequency Technology
  • For Communication Technologies, they should have also studied a minimum of 20 Credit points in any courses related to
  • Communications Technology, Optical Communications, High Frequency Technology, Electromagnetic Fields or Signal and Systems.
  • For those not from European credit system, we translate typical full time studies in one semester (6 months) to be 30 credits.
  • Hence, if you studied 5 courses in 1 semester, with equal weightage - each would roughly be 6 credits.
  • Those in the final year of their undergraduate degrees are welcome to apply, provided they will complete their degrees by September.
  • In this case, mention the same in your cover letter and provide trascripts till date

-

Language Requirements

We expect our applicants to have a good knowledge of English, matching B2 level of CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Language). For international students, this should be validated by any of the following English Proficiency Certificate. We expect a minimum of any of the following

  • TOEFL: A minimum of 533 (paper-based), 200 (computer-based), 72 (internet-based) (The TOEFL code number for the University of Siegen is 8429)
  • IELTS: A minimum of 6

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Masters Program in Electrical Engineering

Programme-specific documents

You will need the following 4 documents

A cover letter in no more than 2 pages with 4 sections

A brief statement on why you want to be admitted to our program

1-2 paragraph explaining your final year project or any other project you have undertaken

A brief statement on your future plans

A full CV detailing your qualifications, name and addresses of two referees, and any other information you want to provide, like your prizes, project details, etc

Scanned copies of all certificates as a single file. This should contain

Certificate of academic record/final transcripts/consolidated marks sheet

Alternatively, scanned copies of all transcripts till date, if you are still in your final year of university degree

Certificate of final university degree

A copy of transcipts of your school leaving certificate / Abitur / board examination

Additionally, if you had a university entrance examination, like JEE in India, you should also submit a copy of that

If the original documents are not in English or German, an English or German translation must be provided

English proficiency test certificate, e.g. TOEFL test certificate (the university TOEFL code number is 8429) or IELTS test certificate

Please note:

The maximum size of attachments should be 5 MB

Do not send any other certificate, references, extra-curricular certificates at this time

Do not send any postal documents

If you have difficulty sending these documents, express the same in your covering letter.

The University of Siegen does not charge processing fees for handling applications for any of its degree programs.

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

Open application portal (opens in a new tab)

Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

Need help preparing your documents?

Our document preparation bundle covers SOP, CV, LOR, and translation coordination, reviewed by our team.

View document bundle

How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Masters Program in Electrical Engineering at University of Siegen

Application procedure

You need to apply using our online portal, https://unisono.uni-siegen.de/ (opens in a new tab)

Selection process

no information

Application quick facts

Apply via

Direct to university

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

0 EUR

Address

University of Siegen

Faculty of Science and Technology

Hölderlin Campus

Room: H-F 016

Hölderlinstraße 3

57076 Siegen / Germany

Open application portal (opens in a new tab)

Not admitted to this programme?

Germany has thousands of programmes across hundreds of universities. Use the compare tool to find similar programmes and see which fits your profile better.

Compare programmesMore at this university

Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

326.5 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,558 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

Additional fee information

Tuition fees

There is no tuition fee to study at Siegen University. However, admitted students have to pay a semester fee. In 2023, it is 326.50€ (Three hundred twenty-size Euros and fifty cents). The semester fee is composed of:

NRW-Ticket 182.50€

Social contribution Student 120.00€

AStA contribution 20.00€

Others 4€

Plan your total budget for Germany

Use the MS in Germany cost calculator to estimate living expenses, insurance, and your full year-one spend.

Open cost calculator

Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

7%

5 accepted out of 70 total applications

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

1.72

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.56

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.44

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 70 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Similar programmes

Other Electrical Engineering programmes ordered by QS ranking

See all similar programmes

Looking for more programmes at University of Siegen?

View university page
Start application