4 semesters
English
Free (423.52 EUR/sem)
Winter
The University of Oldenburg is a renowned institution known for its strong emphasis on research and innovation. The Engineering of Socio-Technical Systems course offered at the university is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to design and manage complex technical systems within a social context. The program covers a wide range of topics including human-computer interaction, system design, and social aspects of technology. Students have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and gain practical experience through internships and industry collaborations. Graduates of this program are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of designing and implementing technology in a way that considers the needs and behaviors of individuals and society as a whole.
Specialization
Tracks: Human Computer Interaction Embedded Brain-Computer Interaction Systems Engineering
Fields of study
How to apply
What you need to apply for Engineering of Socio-Technical Systems at University of Oldenburg
English language proficiency at level B2 of Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
https://uol.de/en/studium/studiengang/?tab=application&id...
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a subject closely related to Computing Science or another related technical discipline, in Business Information Systems (with predominantly computer science and technical courses), in Psychology or Cognitive Sciences, or another subject which is closely related to the content covered in the Master’s programme and special expert knowledge
https://uol.de/en/course-of-study/application/engineering...
Optional
2A previous degree is considered to be relevant to the subject if it covered skills in the areas of psy chology or cognitive science totalling at least 90 credit points, of which at least 5 credit points were in the areas of quantitative methods / statistics, 5 credit points in experimental psychology, 6 credit points in general/cognitive psychology and 5 credit points in biological psychology / neuroscience. 3A previous degree in computing science, business informatics or a related subject is considered to be relevant to the subject if it covered skills in the area of mathematical principles of computing sci ence totalling at least 6 credit points as well as at least 6 credit points in algorithms and data struc tures, 6 credit points in programming, 6 credit points in software engineering and 6 credit points in computer engineering. 4Proof of skills attained from the previous degree programme must include knowledge of signal and image processing totalling at least 4 credit points
At the end of the online application you get the document _Bewerbungsantrag_ to print out. Please send this document signed with all other mentioned documents to the University of Oldenburg.
What to prepare for your application to Engineering of Socio-Technical Systems
To prove your academic qualifications for admission, please upload the following documents
with your application through uni-assist e.V.:
1. High school diploma / Secondary School certificate
2. University grades / transcripts / degrees
3. Proof of German Language proficiency (applicants for courses with English as the
medium of instruction do not need German proficiency)
4. Proof of English Language proficiency (if stated in the admission requirements)
5. University admissions test (if available)
6. APS-Certificate (ONLY for applicants with a degree from India / China / Vietnam) –
please submit an original by post to uni-assist!
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Address
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Ammerländer Heerstraße 114-118
26129 Oldenburg
Prof Dr Susanne Boll-Westermann
Ammerländer Heerstraße 114–118
26129 Oldenburg
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Semester contribution
423.52 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,752 – 12,752 EUR
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