Program Overview
The Mobile and Embedded Systems at University of Passau is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Mobile and Embedded Systems programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 70 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 70 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Passau, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mobile and Embedded Systems programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- 30 ECTS credits for your masters thesis (and presentation) on a subject chosen according to your preferences, ideally from your specialisation module group
- at least 30 ECTS credits from your specialisation module group
- at least 15 ECTS credits from each of the non-specialisation module groups
- 5 ECTS credits from a seminar
- free choice of modules for the remaining 25 ECTS credits.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Academic entry requirements
A first degree in Computer Science, Mobile and Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information and Communication Systems, Biomedical Technology or a related discipline with a minimum computer science content of 50 ECTS credits and an electrical engineering content of 15 ECTS credits and a final mark equivalent to 2.7 (German marking system) or among the best 70% of your cohort.
Please note that we only recognise degrees awarded by universities with \'H+\' status in the Anabin database of the German Rectors\' Conference. You can check the Anabin database online or contact the International Co-ordinator of the faculty by e-email if you do not understand German.
Language requirements
Unless English is your native language or the language of your secondary or undergraduate education, you should provide an English language certificate at level B2 CEFR, e.g. TOEFL with a minimum score of 567 PBT, 87 iBT or ITP 543 (silver); IELTS starting from 5.5; or an equivalent language certificate.
To facilitate daily life in Germany, it would be beneficial for you to have German language skills at level A1 CEFR (beginners level). If you do not have any German skills when starting out on the programme, you will complete a compulsory beginners German course during your first year of study.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 70 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 70 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 70 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 70 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Passau directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Passau
University of Passau
Passau, Germany
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
