M.Sc. Mechatronic Systems

• Bachelor’s or similar degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics or mechanical engineering, or a closely linked degree program with an overall grade of 2.5 or better.
• If the student did not achieve this overall grade, the admission committee can determine that, instead of admission based on a qualified degree, the student is eligible for admission if the overall application indicates from a technical standpoint that the student will be able to successfully complete the master’s program. The admission committee will conduct a personal interview with the applicant for this purpose. Possibility of admission based on a prior degree in another field upon request.
• German language level: B2

There are no tuition fees at the Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applied Sciences and Arts, but there are semester dues that you have to pay for enrollment or re-registration.

Contribution to the student body (Beitrag der Studierendenschaft)20 Euro[Student body's contribution regulations](https://www.th-owl.de/files/subwebs/downloads/verwaltung/... (opens in a new tab)) (Beitragsordnung der Studierendenschaft der TH OWL)Germany Semester ticket (Deutschlandsemesterticket)176,40 Euro[Student body's contribution regulations](https://www.th-owl.de/files/subwebs/downloads/verwaltung/... (opens in a new tab)) (Beitragsordnung der Studierendenschaft der TH OWl)Contribution to the Association for Student Affairs106 Euro[Association for Student Affairs contribution regulations](https://www.th-owl.de/files/subwebs/downloads/verwaltung/... (opens in a new tab)) (Beitragsordnung des Studierenenwerks Bielefeld)Semester due302,40 Euro

VPD is required :

After a positive review of your documents, the so-called evaluation report is created, which documents all results. This is valid for two years and contains the preliminary examination documentation (VPD). Your application data will be sent to us by Uni-Assist together with the evaluation report. You do not need to do anything else at this point.

• Accepted German language certificates

At the TH OWL, the language requirement depends on the respective study program, but at least a B2 level in German is expected (with the exception of English taught Master study programs). Please inform yourself in advance about the required language level on the respective [course website](https://www.th-owl.de/en/studies/available-courses/degree... (opens in a new tab)) and in the examination regulations of the desired study program. The following language certificates are accepted (The language certificates should not be older than 2 years) :

\*\*Important Note: For the Bachelor program General Engineering, there is not a specific format to complete the A1 German language certificate. This can be completed through all formats including at a private language school.

Deutsch B2Deutsch C1TestDaF 14 PunkteTestDaF 16 Punkte (min. 3 Punkte pro Prüfungsteil)Goethe B2Goethe C1DSH 1DSH 2Telc B2Telc C1/Telc C1 HochschuleÖSD B2ÖSD C1

• Accepted English language certificates (The language certificates should not be older than 2 years)

English B2

English C1IELTS (6.5, 6.0, 5.5)\*IELTS (8.0, 7.5, 7.0)TOEFL iBT (94-72)

TOEFL PBT (626-543)

TOEFL ITP Level 1 (626-543)TOEFL iBT (120-95)

TOEFL pBT (677-627)

TOEFL ITP Level 1 (677-627)Cambridge Preliminary EnglishTest + Result Distinction (PET)

Cambridge First Certificate in English + Grade B or C (FCE)

Cambridge English: Business Vantage (BEC Vantage)

Cambridge English: Legal (ILEC)

Cambridge English: Financial (ICFE)

Cambridge First Certificate in English + Grade A (FCE)

Certificate of Advanced English + Grade B or C (CAE)

Cambridge English: Business Higher (BEC Higher)TOEIC Listening and Reading Test (944-785)

TOEIC Speaking Test (179-160)

TOEIC Writing Test (179-150)TOEIC Listening and Reading Test (945-990)

TOEIC Speaking Test (200-180)

TOEIC Writing Test (200-180)telc B2-Zertifikattelc C1-ZertifikatUNIcert IIUNIcert IIIGCSE 1st Language mit Ø B2

IGCSE 2nd Language mit Ø B2

IGCSE 1st Language mit Ø C1

IGCSE 2nd Language mit Ø C1

_\*An IELTS score of at least 6.5 is required for the Master's degree programs Sustainable Landscape Design and Master Information Technology!_

Applicants who submit the following certificates are exempt from the requirement to prove their English language skills:

Secondary school leaving certificate from...Australia, Canada, USA (High school diploma), UK (A-Level certificate), Ireland, New Zealand (National certificate of Educational achivement), Scotland (Qualifications certificate)University degree certificate from...Australia, UK, Ireland, Canada, New Zeala