Smart Systems Engineering

Smart Systems Engineering

Master degree
18 months
Application deadlines: 1 June
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: €24
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: €7,700
Domestic tuition: €2,083

Program overview

Smart Systems Engineering is an exciting master's programme that teaches students to build and develop smart systems that are able to interact with their environment. Students will be able to move beyond simply generating data. They will actually be implementing intelligence at the point of data generation to enable smart interventions in response to changes in the environment.

Study options

This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL iBT
  • TOEFL PBT
Academic background Direct admittance for students with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechatronics, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Sensor Technology or Technical IT from an university in the Netherlands, another European Union member state/non-EU university or equivalent educational programme with sufficient similar content (will be assessed based on the detailed grade list). In some cases, students might be required to do a special bridging programme, before they can be admitted. Motivational selection criteria Affinity for mathematics and computing, demonstrated by a transcript of the degree and/or by the CV and/or by a convincing motivation letter. A minor/major in Electronics or Embedded systems or knowledge of Digital Signal Processing will significantly contribute to the ease of study. Language proficiency The Master Smart Systems Engineering is an international programme; therefore, students are expected to have excellent English language skills. The English proficiency level should be proven with an IELTS score with a minimal score of 6.5, with no sub-score below 6.0/TOEFL ibt score of 90/ or equivalents in Cambridge ESOL/TOEIC.

Career opportunities

Healthcare, Energy and high-tech systems and materials (HTSM) are three major areas where the innovative application of smart sensors has become increasingly relevant. These developments provide a myriad of opportunities for the next generation of smart sensor specialists. Just think of developing new products and services that involve smart sensor innovations for medical devices, renewable energy systems, domotics or technical smart sensor applications. The scientific research environment is also a great place to put your master skills into practice.