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Germany · Master's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Master of Science in Embedded Systems Engineering (Automotive and Industrial IoT)

English-taught international master's degree focusing on real-time operating systems (RTOS), AUTOSAR automotive architectures, microcontroller hardware design, and safety-critical cyber-physical systems.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology with GPA 2.5 or better.
English language proficiency
TOEFL iBT 88 or IELTS 6.5.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Bachelor certificate, transcript showing hardware/software engineering credits, CV, and motivation statement.
Recommendation letters
Two academic letters of recommendation.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Tuition-free public university; paid research assistantships with regional automotive suppliers (€800–€1,200/month)
Application fee
€75 uni-assist application fee
Tuition / joining costs
€0 tuition; €320 semester ticket and administrative fee

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Fachhochschule Dortmund documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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