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Master

Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Summary

Degree
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Standard program duration
4 semesters
Start of studies
Winter semester
Summer semester
Language
German
Admission
admission-free (no NC)
Enrollment requirements

Yes (go to the overview)

© Roland Baege

What is it about?

Would you like to help shape the next breakthrough in battery technology, from e-mobility to energy systems?

Do you want to drive the next generation of technical innovations with micro- and nanosystems, as well as quantum computing?

Would you like to use 6G technologies to make communication in emergency services faster and more reliable?

Interest sparked?

In this degree program, students work with topics such as:

  • intelligent energy systems (conversion, transmission, networks, and charging technologies)
  • image processing systems and AI
  • human-machine interaction in robotics and autonomous systems, including co-robotics, teleoperation, and communication technologies.
  • the development of highly integrated micro/nano systems
  • quantum electronics and computing

How do I get into the Master's program?

To gain admission and enroll in a Master’s degree program, applicants must meet the required access criteria.

Examination Regulations of M.Sc. ETIT

Students apply and enroll through the Campusportal. Deadlines vary depending on the according Master’s degree program.

Campusportal

Deadlines

If you are an international applicant, please make sure to check the deadlines and application requirements provided by the International Office.

What can I expect during my studies?

The program is organized into a series of modules designed to build on one another throughout your studies. Students are encouraged to follow the recommended study plan, which outlines the modules assigned to each semester.

Study Plan of M.Sc. ETIT  

The structure of each module can be reviewed in the module manual. It provides detailed information on all modules offered within the degree program, including course content, examination formats and requirements, as well as requirements for participation.

Module Manual of M.Sc. ETIT

The following specializations are offered in this Master's degree program: 

  • Electrical energy technology
  • Computer engineering
  • Robotics and automotive engineering
  • Nano and quantum technology
Students sitting in a lecture in the lecture hall. © Oliver Schaper​/​TU Dortmund

What’s next after graduation?

I work, e.g.,

  • energy supply and power engineering
  • mobility and vehicle technology (e.g. automotive, transportation or aerospace applications)
  • communication technology
  • microsystems or medical engineering
  • universities and research institutes

I work as, e.g.,

  • development engineer
  • research engineer
  • simulation engineer
  • project engineer/manager

After earning a Master’s degree, graduates can explore various career paths — from directly entering the workforce to pursuing a Ph.D. or an additional Master’s degree program to expand their knowledge and follow personal interests.

The Career Service at TU Dortmund University helps students and alumni to develop their professional profiles, gain hands‑on experience, connect with employers, and build successful application strategies for starting their careers.

Career Service

Students who wish to pursue an academic career can find comprehensive information and personalized advising at the Graduate Center of TU Dortmund University.

Go to Graduate Center

Who can help me?

Departmental Advisory Service

© Christina Schulz​/​TU Dortmund

For general questions about degree programs and studying at TU Dortmund University, you can contact the Central Student Advisory Service for support:

E-mail: zsb@tu-dortmund.de

Information hotline for initial inquiries: +49 231 755 2345

Office Hours at a glance

A group picture of students in a seminar room with the TU Dortmund logo. © Aliona Kardash​/​TU Dortmund

What does everyday student life actually look like? And what do students say about their degree program?  For a student perspective, you can contact the student representatives (Fachschaft) of the subject.

Website of the 'Fachschaft ETIT (fset)

Important Information

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