Information Technology

1. Fachhochschulreife/Allgemeine Hochschulreife [i.e. an entrance qualification for studies at universities of applied sciences or at universities] or an equivalent qualification.

2. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Mechatronics or another closely related field of study.

3. Evidence of a final German examination grade of 2.5 or better.

4. Evidence of a very good command of the English language, proven by

• at least 7 years of language classes at an institution of general education. As a general rule, performances should at least have been assessed as 'befriedigend' (3.0) in the last four half-year periods of classes. This is only applicable to European candidates.
• a Bachelor’s degree completed in Australia, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand or the USA
• a Bachelor’s degree in an accredited degree program taught in English at a German institution of higher education,
• TOEFL test with a score of 550 (paper-based) or 79 (internet-based, iBT), Cambridge ESOL Certificate (CPE, CAE with minimum grade B, FCE with minimum grade A), IELTS with minimum grade 6.5 or
• a professional stay of at least one year in an English-speaking country (Australia, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, USA)

Degree Course:

Information Technology

Degree:

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Study model:

Full-time

Admission:

Non-restricted

Standard period of study:

4 semester

Start:

Summer semester, Winter semester

Course language:

English

Location:

Innovation Campus Lemgo

Tuition Fees:

None

Preparatory courses:

no

Application periods:

Germany and EU Countries

Winter Semester: 02.05. – 15.10.

Summer Semester: 02.12. – 15.02.

Currently no application possible

Non-EU Countries Winter Semester: 01.04. – 01.06.

Summer Semester: 17.11. – 15.01.

1. Advanced technical college certificate/general higher education entrance qualification or equivalent qualification

2. Bachelor's degree or comparable degree in electrical engineering, information technology, computer science, mechatronics or another closely related course of study

3. Proof of a final grade of 2.5 or better

4. Proof of English language proficiency, proven by level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) as evidenced by suitable proof, which will be announced by the International Office of TH OWL or at least 7 years of English language training as part of general school education, whereby as a rule at least satisfactory (3.0) results must have been achieved in the last four semester periods

5. Applicants who have not obtained their first professionally qualifying degree through or on the basis of international treaties and who do not belong to another member state of the European Union and have not obtained their study qualification at a German university or at a university belonging to the Bologna signatory states must also provide proof of their ability to study on the basis of one of the following certificates:

6. Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

7. Minimum scores to be achieved in the GRE

• Verbal Reasoning: 150
• Quantitative Reasoning/Mathematical Reasoning: 165
• Analytical Writing/Scientific Writing: 4

1. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) - Proof of having taken the test

An application needs to include the following documents:

• the Bachelor's certificate,
• documentation of the applicant's English language skills,
• a letter of motivation written in English that provides information about the applicant's talents and interests and explains why he or she is applying for the degree program

Depending on the academic year, the lecture period of the summer semester begins at the end of March or the beginning of April.

Depending on the academic year, the lecture period of the winter semester begins at the end of September or the beginning of October.