Computer Science M.Sc. — Embedded Systems / Visual Computing

Teaching language & entry conditions

Degree level

Master's

Teaching language

English

Duration

4 semesters full-time

Intake

International/non-EU application guidance: winter intake only. The named 2026 window was 1 January–30 April 2026 and has closed. The provider publishes an annual January–April pattern, but a dated 2027 call was not verified. Its overview instead describes applicants with non-EU university entrance qualifications; confirm your category before relying on this timetable.

Embedded Systems and Visual Computing can be completed in English. German-taught electives are available, but the provider states that German knowledge is not required for the English routes.

Additional language requirements ↗

Where you will study

University of Siegen, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Confirm teaching buildings and rooms in the timetable.

Check the programme scope

This profile covers Embedded Systems and Visual Computing within one MSc. Complex and Intelligent Software Systems is omitted because official pages disagree on English-only admission. Applicant-route wording also varies; confirm the applicable route with admissions.

Academic and language preparation

Computer Science bachelor’s of at least six semesters. Prerequisites include 20 ECTS mathematics, 30 computing/programming foundations, 10 theoretical CS, 20 practical CS, 15 computer engineering, 10 project/thesis and 18 focus-related credits. TOEFL iBT 88 or IELTS 6.5; bachelor’s medium-of-instruction letters are not accepted.

Application route and preparation

Apply through unisono with degree/transcript, English certificate, CV and the chosen specialisation’s prerequisite sheet. APS is listed for China, Vietnam and India. Shortlisted applicants take a short online test and interview. Confirm the exact applicant route with admissions.

Official intake and deadline notice ↗

A published programme does not mean every intake is open. Confirm the academic year, applicant category, required documents and submission deadline on the official application page.

Tuition and funding context

No tuition currently charged for this university master’s route. Standard semester contribution for winter 2026/27: EUR 393.80, including Germany Semester Ticket, social, solidarity and AStA contributions. Future-semester amounts are unverified; living costs are additional.

Application / processing charges

The university states that it charges no application-processing fee for its degree programmes.

Before you shortlist

• Compare your prior subject and modules with the curricular prerequisites.
• Check the teaching and assessment language and the accepted evidence.
• Confirm campus, modules and any compulsory attendance or placement conditions.
• Keep the current official call and record your programme-specific deadlines.