Overview
Key facts
The Master of Science in Electromechanical Engineering - Control Engineering and Automation is a two-year degree programme intended to prepare students for a future technical leadership role in industry. The programme at Ghent University offers in-depth training in all aspects of electromechanical engineering and its economic and social implications based on a profound scientific basis. Graduates will have acquired an attitude of scientific synthesis, analytical reasoning as well as scientific and technical independency. Training in research skills provides mastery in developing, implementing and monitoring technical and scientific innovations.
Career
Masters in Electromechanical Engineering graduating from one of the five main subjects are employed in all branches of industry. Both in government agencies and private companies their field of activity is broadly varied: electrical energy production and distribution, electrical and mechanical equipment manufacturing, metal industry, building construction, transport, consultancy, banking and insurance.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Controlled Electrical Drives
- Displacement Pumps, Compressors and IC Engine Fundamentals
- Manufacturing Planning and Control
- Nonlinear Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
-
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering Mechatronics View 16 other Masters in Mechanical Engineering in BelgiumAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Students who wish to enrol for the Master of Science in Electromechanical Engineering can enter the programme without any prerequisites if they hold the following diploma: an academic diploma of Bachelor (or Master) of Science in Engineering (university level, minimum three years), with the main subject in Electromechanical Engineering or an equivalent to this.
- Admission can only be granted after an individual application procedure. The Study Programme Committee will make the final decision whether to accept the application or not. The Study Programme Committee can decide that students need to follow a preparatory course or an individual Master’s programme, for instance for students who hold another diploma of Bachelor or Master.
Tuition Fee
-
International
6540 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6540 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
1092 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1092 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Gent
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.