Overview

The core of the Analytical Instruments, Measurement and Sensor Technology (AIMS) program is sensor technology as a key technology in nearly every field of engineering. Automotive industry as well as telecommunication or processing industries are using sensors for their products.

But you will also get acquainted with data analysis, computer simulation and other measurement and analyzing techniques. Companies are searching for qualified employees in this field and they gladly hire our alumni. We keep permanent contact to the companies to ensure that our program is updated always with the latest developments.

Features

We can offer the specialties of two universities to you: Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts as a specialist in sensor technology with its Institute of Sensor and Actuator Technology and the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (USST) as a well-established and full-fledged multidisciplinary university with the College of Optical, Electrical and Computer Engineering.

All of the courses are taught in the English language. German or Chinese language proficiency is not required. However, to be able to start your career, German and Chinese language courses are integrated in the curriculum.

Programme Structure

Coruses include:

Sensor Technology

Computer Based Measurement Technology

Analytic Instrument

Nanometrology

Optoelectronic Sensors

Digital Signal Processing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

Summer semester in Shanghai (for Chinese students only).

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Coburg, Germany

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

a bachelor’s degree (or higher) in the field of engineering or natural sciences with good results (2,5 or higher in the German grading scale, 3.0 or higher in the 4 point GPA grading scale, or equivalent).

English proficiency proven by a relevant mark in one of the following tests: UNIcert® II, TOEFL, CBTOEFL 213, IELTS. Or you can prove equivalent knowledge e.g. by a bachelor entirely taught in the English language.
Professional practical experience of at least one year (exceptions are possible in special cases, but students must fulfil this requirement before graduating from the master’s program. In this case they will have to submit a written description of how they plan to meet this requirement).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

7800 EUR / year

≈ 7800 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

7800 EUR / year

≈ 7800 EUR / year

Additional Details

reduced 2,250 EUR (only for students from USST Shanghai)

Living costs

Coburg

Germany

630 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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