Electrical Technologies

Master’s

Degree: Master of Science (M. Sc.)
Length of Study: 3 semesters
Course content: German
Enrolment: each summer and winter term (no admission restrictions)
Application deadlines for all semesters of study: November until 15.03. of each year  (summer term), May until 15.09. of each year (winter term)

Your future with a degree in Electrical Technologies

Graduates of this course work in mechanical and plant engineering, the automotive and aviation industries, automation technology, robotics or in the field of renewable energy innovations. The course is based on the bachelor's degree programs in 'Electrical Engineering', 'Mechatronics' or 'Industrial Engineering - Electrical Engineering'. It allows our students to expand and deepen their technical and methodological skills. Through the studies they learn to align social and personal skills with management, control and coordination tasks within the scope of future professional activity.

Good reasons to study Electrical Technologies at Kiel UAS

  • strong practical relevance of content
  • apllication of subject matter learnt in modern laboratories
  • well equipped
  • close support from lecturers
  • variety of contact in industry used for tasks throughout studies

Best prospects

Lea Lehmann-Matthaei

"Through the internships and industrial projects I learned to apply my knowledge, which was great preparation for my professional life.“

EDevelopment Engineer for Srategic Semiconductor Management at Porsche AG

 

Curriculum

1st semester of study

1st semester of study:

  • Vector analysis
  • Elective modules
  • Elective module interdisciplinary teaching
  • Compulsory elective module in energy technology
  • Modelling in electrical power engineering
  • Compulsory elective module in mechatronics
  • Modelling, simulation, optimisation of mechatronic systems
  • Compulsory elective module in communication technology
  • Systems theory

2nd semester of study

  • Numerical mathematics
  • Master’s project
  • Elective module
  • Compulsory elective module in energy technology
  • Intelligent electrical networks - smart grids
  • Compulsory elective module in mechatronics
  • Mechatronic actuators and drives
  • Compulsory elective module in the Communication Technology - Advanced Digital Signal Processing

3rd semester of study

3rd semester of study

  • Thesis
  • Colloquium

Application

Requirements

  • a first professionally qualifying technical degree with a grade of at least 2.99 and 210 ECTS credits

    or

  • a closely related degree course completed with a grade of at least 2.99 and 210 ECTS credits. Closely related courses of study are those that comprise at least 100 credit points for basic technical skills such as mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, materials, components, semiconductors, digital technology, computer science, electronics, circuit technology, control engineering and project management.

If the previous course of study comprises at least 180 and fewer than 210 ECTS credits, the missing coursework must be made up. Applicants will be notified in writing by the Examination Board at the start of the course of study of the competences to be demonstrated and the latest possible date for providing evidence of these.

Application Deadlines

Please apply in good time so that you can start your studies smoothly!

You can find information about the date of the first semester welcome, and thus the start of your studies, here.

The processing time for your application can take up to 2 weeks and the last possible date for enrollment is 31.03. of the year for the summer semester and 30.09. of the year for the winter semester.

Applications for all semesters:  

  •  November until 15.03. of the year (summer semester)
  •  May to 15.09. of the year (winter semester)

Information on application deadlines and procedures for applicants with a foreign university degree can be found at https://www.fh-kiel.de/en/degree-courses/information-for-prospective-students/application-international-application-admission/.

Application

Documents to be submitted (as an upload in the online application):

  1. Proof of the above-mentioned university degree (Bachelor's certificate, transcript of records with stated Bachelor's grade, etc.) or if the first university degree has not yet been completed: Proof that a maximum of 15 credit points of the credit points required for the Bachelor's degree are still outstanding with a stated provisional average grade. You can find a form for such a certificate here.
  2. First university entrance qualification (Abitur, Fachhochschulreife, etc.)
  3. Certificate of change of name (e.g. marriage certificate)
  4. If already available, proof of sufficient German language skills for applicants without a German university entrance qualification and without a German university degree (enrolment requirement in the event of admission)

Admissions Procedure

Once your application documents have been received by Kiel University of Applied Sciences, they will be checked for form and content by the Registrar's Office and the Examination Office or Examination Board of the degree program.

Once your documents have been checked positively, you will receive an invitation to enrol.

You will be informed of the deadline for enrolment with the invitation to enrol. If you do not enrol by the deadline, your entitlement to a place on the degree program will expire irrevocably. Further information on enrollment can be found here.

If the examination of your documents reveals that the admission requirements have not been met or that documents are missing, you will be informed of this via the processing status of your application.

Fees

There is a compulsory fee charged each semester for the Student Services Authority, the student body and the semester travel ticket.

Also, there is an administration charge for enrolment. This charge is non-refundable.

Additional information on the above-mentioned fees and charges