SRH University
Master

Information Technology

Master of Engineering | Heidelberg

Cutting-edge specialisation in the areas of Information and Coding Theory, Transmission Technology, Communications Networks, DSP, Image Processing, Real-Time Programming, Embedded Security.

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All Facts at a Glance
Degree:
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
Start:
1st April; 1st October
Model:
full-time
Language:
English
ECTS:
120
Curriculum:
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Info:
accredited
Duration:
4 semesters
Location:
Heidelberg
Costs:
770 € per month
Your course content

What you will learn

The master's program in Information Technology offers comprehensive training in the latest technologies and prepares students for a successful career in the IT industry. With a focus on practical applications and theory knowledge, the graduates are well equipped to master the challenges of the modern IT world.

Course objectives: 

  • Deepening specialist knowledge Expansion of the theoretical foundations: Imparting advanced knowledge in core areas of information technology such as Information and Coding Theory, Transmission Technology, Communication Networks, Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing, Real-Time Programming, Integrated Circuits, Robotics, Advanced Control Engineering, Embedded Systems, Embedded Security Updating technical know-how: Ensuring students are familiar with the latest technologies, tools and methods. 

Development of practical skills Project-based learning approaches: 

  • Conducting hands-on projects to solve real-world problems and develop real-world skills. Technological applications: Use of modern technologies and software in laboratories and projects to gain practical experience. 

Promoting innovation and creativity Innovation projects: 

  • encouraging students to develop innovative IT solutions and new approaches to problem solving.
  • Research and development: support in the implementation of research projects and the publication of research results.

Preparation for leadership roles Management skills: 

  • imparting knowledge and skills in the areas of project management, IT strategy and business management. Teamwork and Communication: Promote teamwork, communication and presentation skills through group projects and seminars.
  • Global thinking and intercultural competence International perspective: providing a global understanding of the IT industry and its trends. Intercultural cooperation: promoting intercultural competence through international projects and exchange programs.
Your career prospects

Our innovative approach that pays off

Research, develop and shape the future! 

The master's program in Information Technology offers a solid foundation for a successful career in a dynamic and constantly growing industry. The combination of technical knowledge, practical skills and management skills enables graduates to be successful in a variety of roles and industries and contribute to the further development of the IT landscape.

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Your modules

On the Master's degree programme in Information Technology, you will learn the basics of information theory and coding and acquire knowledge about techniques and systems for transmitting data via various media. You will also learn how to process digital signals and how to programme systems that have to work in real time.

In the further course of your Master's degree programme, you will learn the fundamentals and applications of robotics as well as the safety aspects of embedded systems. As part of your internship, you can gain practical experience and apply your theoretical knowledge before writing your Master's thesis.

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Study plan

Your curriculum

4 Semester 120 ECTS
1. Semester

1st semester

  • Information and Coding Theory

    6

  • Transmission Technology

    6

  • Communications Networks I

    6

  • Communications Networks II

    6

  • Mathematical and Scientific Methods I

    6
2. Semester

2nd semester

  • Mathematical and Scientific Methods II

    6

  • Digital Signal Processing

    6

  • Image Processing

    6

  • Real-Time Programming I

    6

  • Real-Time Programming II

    6
3. Semester

3rd semester

  • Integrated Circuits

    6

  • Robotics

    6

  • Embedded Security

    6

  • Internship // Industrial Placement

    12
4. Semester

  • Master Thesis

    30
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Our CORE principle
Our CORE principle

Apply your skills in real life

Today, soft and social skills are crucial in addition to hard skills and expertise. That's why SRH University's innovative, successful, and award-winning CORE principle promotes independent and active learning so that you can apply your knowledge directly to projects and your future career—for a clear competitive advantage.

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Costs

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As a state-recognised private university, SRH University is financed by tuition fees. The fees go towards equipping our campuses, providing services for our students, and ensuring quality assurance. This way, we ensure you receive the best possible education under optimal study conditions.

Tuition fees

  • EU/EEA citizenship, including Switzerland, Western Balkans and Ukraine: €770 per month
  • Non-EU/EEA citizenship: €6450 per semester

The monthly/semester tuition fees remain the same for the entire duration of the study programme. A one-off enrolment fee of €750 (EU/EEA) or €1000 (non-EU/EEA) is to be paid once.

Goal-oriented studies require good organisational skills and solid financial planning on how to pay rent, living costs, and tuition fees. Various financing options, such as educational loans or scholarship programmes, are available for students.

We have summarised all financing options for you.

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Admission requirements and application

Authorisation

You can apply at any time via our online portal. After receiving your documents, we will review them and invite you to an admissions interview.

To apply for the Master’s programme in Information Technology, you will need to provide

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering, information technology, communication technology or a similar subject. If you have not graduated yet, apply with existing transcripts.
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of motivation
  • Copy of your identity card or passport

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Application process

We look forward to welcoming you to SRH University. This is what our application process looks like:

  • You submit your online application via the SRH application portal
  • If you meet the admission requirements, we will invite you to a personal/phone interview
  • If the interview is successful, you will receive an acceptance letter and the study contract
  • You sign the study contract and send it back to us
  • You pay the enrolment fee
  • You will receive your letter of admission
  • You take part in our Welcome Week and then you are good to go!
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