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M.Sc. Embedded and Autonomous Systems

West Saxon University of Applied Sciences of Zwickau Zwickau

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  • No tuition
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  • Winter intake
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  • English
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 30 Jun
    Next deadline

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About the programme

Embedded and Autonomous Systems at West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau is a consecutive, full-time Master of Science taught in English. It takes four semesters (120 ECTS) and starts in the winter semester. The programme is about systems in which vehicles navigate on their own, machines make independent decisions and networked systems work together. The first semester covers digital signal processing, systems engineering, software engineering, scientific methods, and measurement and systems technology. The second brings electric drive systems, programming of embedded systems, distributed systems, and vehicle dynamics and control. The third covers model-driven software engineering, a software project, algorithms for autonomous systems and a research project on autonomous systems, with language and interdisciplinary skills and electives along the way. The fourth semester is for your Master's thesis. It suits graduates aiming for research and development, project management or leadership in the automotive, aerospace or robotics industries, or a doctorate.

Fields of study

Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Embedded and Autonomous Systems at West Saxon University of Applied Sciences of Zwickau

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0

German language

German for application
A1
German for enrollment
A1

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

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

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Prerequisites

  • Completed studies in electrical engineering with at least 180 ECTS credits
  • Proof of English language skills at level B2
  • Proof of German language skills at level A1
  • Letter of motivation

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Embedded and Autonomous Systems

Programme-specific documents

Application for admission

Passport photo

complete, signed CV

School leaving certificate in the original language

Officially certified translation of the school-leaving certificate (in German or English)

University certificates and academic achievements, if available

Officially certified translations of university certificates and academic achievements (in German or English)

Proof of sufficient German language skills (please note different requirements for individual degree programs)

Proof of sufficient language skills in other foreign languages, if required (please note the requirements of individual degree programmes)

Signed letter of motivation (only for Master's degree programs)

For some countries (PRC, Vietnam, etc.):

Proof of successfully passed university entrance examination in the original

Officially certified translation of proof of successfully passed university entrance examination (in German or English)

For applicants from the People's Republic of China, Vietnam, India and Mongolia:

Original certificate of the Academic Examination Centre (APS)

Important: APS certificates are not sufficient.

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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

West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau

Department of Student Affairs

PF 20 10 37

08012 Zwickau

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

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Semester contribution

313.3 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,530 EUR

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