4 semesters
English
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Winter
The University of Freiburg, also known as Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, is a renowned research university located in the city of Freiburg, Germany. The university offers a wide range of courses, including the highly esteemed program in Microsystems Engineering. This course focuses on the design and development of small-scale systems and devices, integrating various fields such as electrical engineering, physics, and materials science. Students in the Microsystems Engineering program have access to state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories, as well as opportunities for internships and research projects with industry partners. Graduates from this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, biomedical engineering, and telecommunications.
Specialization
Concentration areas: Circuits and Systems Biomedical Engineering Materials and Fabrication Photonics
Fields of study
What you need to apply for Microsystems Engineering at University of Freiburg (Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg)
English language proficiency:
The following English language certificates are accepted: Academic IELTS (minimum 7.0), TOEFL (minimum internet-based score 95), Cambridge CAE or CPE, Pearson PTE Academic (min. 76), telc University, TOEIC, OOPT. Only native speakers from the USA, the UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada are exempted from submitting one of these English language certificates. A confirmation that the medium of instruction at your university was English is not sufficient.
Bachelor's degree in mechatronics, electrical, electronics, or mechanical engineering, or in a closely related study field, previous knowledge in mathematics, chemistry, physics, electronics, electrical and mechanical engineering and materials
English language proficiency level C1 (to find out which language certificates are excepted, please go to Application / English language proficiency).
What to prepare for your application to Microsystems Engineering
1. certified copy of your undergraduate diploma (bachelors or equivalent).
2. certified copy of your transcript of records showing all courses and credits taken and all grades/marks obtained as well as the final overall average grade.
3. certified copy of English proficiency test result (see below)
4. at least one recommendation letter issued by a university professor, using the following form
5. personal statement of intent (explaining why you want to study the MSc. in Microsystems Engineering at the University of Freiburg)
6. Curriculum vitae or résumé
7. APS certificate (only for applicants who have studied in China, Mongolia or Vietnam)
Additional documents that can be useful to submit:
general GRE test (strongly recommended; all 3 sections are important)
certificate about your class rank
certificate about the average grade of your class
University entrance exam result from your home country (if applicable)
GATE result (India)
Step-by-step guide to applying for Microsystems Engineering at University of Freiburg (Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg)
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Tuition
< 1,500 EUR
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Semester contribution
180 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 15 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.36
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 15 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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How to apply
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Address
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Technische Fakultät
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Georges Koehler Allee 101
79110 Freiburg
GERMANY
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Estimated year-1 total cost
12,264 – 15,262 EUR
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Additional fee information
Approx. 1, 500 EUR per semester for students from non-EU countries
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