Microsystems Engineering

This English-taught master's in microsystems engineering provides advanced study in micro-electronics, micro-mechanics, microsystems technologies, signal processing, and design. It prepares students for research-oriented and industry-oriented work in microsystems and related engineering fields.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

English requirements

Applicants must prove English at CEFR C1. The official page accepts Academic IELTS including IELTS Online Academic at least 7.0, TOEFL including TOEFL iBT home edition and TOEFL Essentials with minimum iBT 95 or 5.0 according to the new TOEFL scale 2026, Cambridge CAE or CPE, Pearson PTE Academic at least 76, telc University, TOEIC, or OOPT.

Accepted bachelor fields

Applicants need a bachelor's degree in mechatronics, electrical, electronics, or mechanical engineering, or in a closely related study field. The official page also requires previous knowledge in mathematics, chemistry, physics, electronics, electrical and mechanical engineering, and materials.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

No

Tuition fee

None for EU or EEA students; 1,500 EUR per semester for non-EU international students according to the current official University of Freiburg fees page.

Semester contribution

190.00 EUR per semester according to the current official University of Freiburg fees page.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None for EU or EEA students; 1,500 EUR per semester for non-EU international students according to the current official University of Freiburg fees page. Semester contribution: 190.00 EUR per semester according to the current official University of Freiburg fees page.

The official page states that graduates can proceed to a PhD or work as engineers in companies, with potential employers in electronics as well as mechanical, automotive, or biomedical engineering.

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