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M.Sc. Internet of Things and Smart Systems

West Saxon University of Applied Sciences of Zwickau Zwickau

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 May
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About the programme

West Saxon University of Applied Sciences of Zwickau offers a course in Internet of Things and Smart Systems, which focuses on the integration of physical devices, sensors, and software to create a network of connected devices. Students in this program learn about the design, development, and implementation of smart systems that can communicate and interact with each other. The curriculum covers topics such as data analytics, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, providing students with the skills needed to work in the rapidly growing field of IoT. With a strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning, graduates of this program are well-prepared to enter the workforce and contribute to the advancement of smart technologies.

Specialization

Specialisations Business and Marketing Computer Science

Fields of study

Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Internet of Things and Smart Systems at West Saxon University of Applied Sciences of Zwickau

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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English B2

German language

German for application
A1
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German 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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180

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

  • a previous degree with at least 180 ECTS points in computer science or related fields
  • language requirements for non-native speakers: English B2 or
  • similar; German A1
  • personal statement (Explanation of motivation to study)

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Internet of Things and Smart Systems

Programme-specific documents

Application form

one photo (headshot)

complete and detailed CV

school leaving certificate in the original language

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

university certificates and transcript of records, if any

officially certified translations of university certificates and transcript of records (in German or English)

proof of sufficient German language skills (please take into consideration the requirements for individual degree programmes)

proof of sufficient language ability of other foreign languages, if required (please take into consideration the requirements for individual degree programmes)

letter of intent (only for Masters applications)

For Applicants from India, PR China, Mongolia and Vietnam:

Original certificate from the Academic Evaluation Centre/Akademische Prüfstelle

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Internet of Things and Smart Systems at West Saxon University of Applied Sciences of Zwickau

Application procedure

Applications are processed through the Work and Service Office for International Students at uni-assist e.V. - except for the study programs listed below*. Uni-assist e.V. equates foreign grades to the German grading system, assesses your language skills and reviews whether or not your foreign educational qualifications can be accredited. This process generally takes up to 6 weeks and they will charge you a fee for this. However, this allows you to apply to several other universities that are members of uni-assist e.V., please note you can apply for a maximum of two courses at WHZ through this process.

Applicants with German University Entrance Certificates (school leaving certificate or university degrees) do not need to apply via uni-assist.

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

Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau

International Office

Kornmarkt 1

08056 Zwickau

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

290.58 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,486 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

Free

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

100%

5 accepted out of 5 total applications

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

2.59

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

2.41

Best admitted grade

German scale

Based on 5 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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