Master's Degree Electrical & Electronic Engineering Full Time

Sustainable Electronics and Photonics (SEP)

at Technische Universität Dresden · Dresden, Saxony

Duration

4 semesters

Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

Winter semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master's degree in Sustainable Electronics and Photonics (SEP) at Technische Universität Dresden is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the rapidly evolving fields of electronics and photonics. The program covers a comprehensive range of topics such as sustainable electronic materials, photonic structures, and semiconductor technology. Students will explore the intersection of sustainability and technology, emphasizing innovative solutions for electronic and photonic applications.

Structured over four semesters, the SEP program involves a combination of theoretical modules and practical experiences. Each semester consists of credits that contribute to the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS), culminating in a master's thesis that showcases the students’ research capabilities. The program's design includes a practical or internship semester, particularly relevant for students at a university of applied sciences, providing hands-on experience in a professional setting.

Students in this program will develop critical competencies such as project management, teamwork, and technical analysis, all crucial for thriving in the engineering sector. The program is particularly suitable for individuals who have a strong foundation in electrical engineering or related fields, especially those who are passionate about sustainable technology and its applications.

Studying in Dresden, a city known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant research landscape, students will have opportunities to connect with local Mittelstand companies and industry partners. Moreover, international students can benefit from an 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, allowing them to establish their careers in Germany while potentially working in overlap with their studies.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in English.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

Design Engineer in Electronics
Photonics Research Scientist
Product Development Engineer
Quality Assurance Specialist

Industries that typically hire graduates of the SEP program include:

Electronics Manufacturing
Telecommunications
Renewable Energy
Aerospace and Defense
Research and Development Labs

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Sustainable Electronics and Photonics (SEP) at Technische Universität Dresden?

It typically takes 4 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Design Engineer in ElectronicsPhotonics Research ScientistProduct Development EngineerQuality Assurance SpecialistIndustries that typically hire graduates of the SEP program include:Electronics ManufacturingTelecommunicationsRenewable EnergyAerospace and DefenseResearch and Devel...

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