Overview

With a master's degree in Industrial IT and Automation (IIA) you get an education that opens a variety of career opportunities.

The field of work spans several topics, from engineering cybernetics, modelling and data science to software engineering.

What kind of job do you qualify for?

With a MSc degree in Industrial IT and Automation from University of South-Eastern Norway, you are qualified for work in most areas of the private and public sectors.

This involves developing advanced control and monitoring systems, but also developing software and utilizing machine learning concepts in various applications.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Modelling of Dynamic Systems

Scientific Computing

Automatic Control

Machine Learning and Sensor Technology

Software Engineering

Multivariate Data Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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80

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IELTS

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Porsgrunn, Norway

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Software Engineering View 16 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in Norway

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

A cumulative grade point average equivalent to, or better than, a C in the ECTS system (we do the grade conversion).

English requirements

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

This programme requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics engineering or Computer Science (related programmes may also be accepted). In addition you must have passed the following:

Mathematics at the level of Mathematics III (at USN), or the equivalent

A bachelor course in Programming Language at minimum 5 ECTS credits

A bachelor course in Electro/Electronics (Knowledge about resistors, capacitors, inductors and transistors) at minimum 5 ECTS credits

You must also fulfil the English requirements and have a cumulative grade point average equivalent to, or better than, a C in the ECTS system (we do the grade conversion).

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

250000 NOK / year

≈ 250000 NOK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Semester fee: NOK 875

Living costs

Porsgrunn

Norway

9420 - 15000 NOK / 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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Overview

What kind of job do you qualify for?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Porsgrunn

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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