Master's in Communication Systems and Networks

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Communication Systems and Networks is a Masters program taught at Technische Hochschule Köln, Germany. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

Communication Systems and Networks (Master) at Technische Hochschule Köln is a full-time Master of Science (M.Sc.) that focuses on communication systems and communication services. TH Köln states that students deepen theoretical knowledge and combine it with scientific work. The programme also extends and broadens the theoretical foundations of skills from the first degree, with an emphasis on news and information technology.

TH Köln states that the Master includes practical components in the modules, a research project, and work on scientific topics. Students choose a specialization focus in the first and second semesters. The third semester is for the Master thesis with a final colloquium. The study is taught predominantly in English and runs at Campus Deutz, with the Institute of Computer and Communication Technology at TH Köln working in cooperation with Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg in St. Augustin.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Communication Systems and Networks at Technische Hochschule Köln for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Technische Hochschule Köln.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Technische Hochschule Köln as pre-requiste for admission in Communication Systems and Networks.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Admission requires a Bachelor’s or Diplom degree in a relevant natural science or technical degree programme. TH Köln states that relevant programmes teach competencies from Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Science with at least 110 credit points.

The first degree must be completed with a total of 210 ECTS credit points and an overall grade of 2,3 or better.

If requirements are not met in full, admission can be granted with the condition of proving missing prior knowledge by the time of registration for the Master thesis; the type and scope of the conditions are set by the examination board based on the contents of the previous degree. Very good English skills are also required.

  • Be enthusiastic about information and communication technology
  • Show high motivation
  • Enjoy independent working and research
  • Participate in the Self-Assessmenttest to check personal suitability for this programme
  • As a prerequisite for participation in each individual module, a test with the same level of difficulty is carried out at the beginning of the semester
  • Have basic programming knowledge in a standard programming language such as C/C++, Java or Python; this is checked by a programming test at the beginning of the semester and is a requirement for participation in some modules

Courses Units

Scholarships

72 fully funded scholarships are listed for Germany. See Germany scholarships.