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Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel)

About the Program

The Master's degree program in Smart Systems (Intelligente Systeme) focuses on developing smart solutions for future technologies. The program is divided into compulsory and compulsory elective areas. The compulsory section includes Management and Law (10 ECTS), an interdisciplinary elective subject (5 ECTS), a semester project (10 ECTS), and the Master's thesis with colloquium (30 ECTS) in the third semester. The compulsory elective area consists of 12 modules (totaling at least 35 credit points) divided into four subject areas: Smart Energy (M12-M14), Smart Engineering (M03-M05), Smart Mobility (M10-M11), and Smart Systems (M06-M09). The total scope of study is 90 ECTS credits. Graduates are prepared for technical specialist and management roles in various industries including automotive, aerospace, power generation, information technology, medical technology, robotics, and autonomous systems.
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The Master's degree program in Smart Systems (Intelligente Systeme) focuses on developing smart solutions for future technologies. The program is divided into compulsory and compulsory elective areas. The compulsory section includes Management and Law (10 ECTS), an interdisciplinary elective subject (5 ECTS), a semester project (10 ECTS), and the Master's thesis with colloquium (30 ECTS) in the third semester. The compulsory elective area consists of 12 modules (totaling at least 35 credit points) divided into four subject areas: Smart Energy (M12-M14), Smart Engineering (M03-M05), Smart Mobility (M10-M11), and Smart Systems (M06-M09). The total scope of study is 90 ECTS credits. Graduates are prepared for technical specialist and management roles in various industries including automotive, aerospace, power generation, information technology, medical technology, robotics, and autonomous systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Smart Systems at Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel)

Is Smart Systems at Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel) taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Smart Systems programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Smart Systems at Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel)?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Smart Systems?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel) — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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