Embedded Systems

GER: C1

Bachelor's degree from a German university or an equivalent qualification from a foreign university in one of the following subject areas: engineering informatics, embedded systems, informatics or computer science, electrical engineering, mechatronics or a related discipline.

1.Bachelor’s degree from a German university (at least 180 CP)or an equivalent qualification from a foreign university in computer science, informatics or a related field:

2.Mathematics (discrete mathematics, real analysis and multivariable calculus, linear algebra, numerical methods, stochastics)

3.Theoretical informatics (formal methods, formal logic, computability, understanding of complexity – particularly the complexity classes P and NP)

4.Practical informatics (functional and object-oriented programming, data structures and algorithms, databases, software development methods, system architecture)

You must answer all the following questions. A maximum of 500 characters per answer is allowed.

Why do you want to obtain an MSc degree? What are the career perspectives you aim to achieve?

From the study programs you selected, would you favor one of those study programs? If so, why?

Why Saarbrücken? Do you have specific interests in research done at the site?

Yes

two letters of recommendation written by referees who know the applicant academically.

GRE General Test / GATE test

Starting with applications for summer semester 2026: Applicants for Computer Science, Cybersecurity, DSAI, Embedded Systems and Visual Computing who have no degree certificate from the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) region, Switzerland, or the UK are required to upload the test result from the GRE General Test or the Indian GATE test. Other applicants may optionally include a test result. Please attach the test result to the end of your degree certificate document.

For applications until winter semester 2025/26: You may optionally attach the result from a GRE General Test to the end of your degree certificate document.