Overview

Students get to experience a wide variety of current technical developments in an ever-changing digital world. This hands-on, practical degree program enables students to oversee the multitude of data streams in technical networks and to plan and administer modern communication systems such as Optical Networks, Distributed Systems or Embedded Web Applications.

The progress of modern communication technologies is breathtaking: People all around the globe apply latest communication technologies to stay in touch – bridging geographical, national and cultural borders or even generational gaps. Machine-to-machine communication has evolved utilizing machine learning methods and opening access to worldwide date in real time.

Key Facts

Students of the Communication Engineering programme at the CU - Carinthia University of Applied Sciences are receiving the essential knowledge first-hand to manage this ongoing technological revolution. Austria renowned for it’s living quality and modest study fees paired with the WORK&STUDY approach ensures the optimal start of your professional career – already while doing your master study.

Career

The job markets of the digital world need highly-qualified engineers of communication technology, who because of their broad knowledge base are accustomed to work creatively. The international aspects of this master’s program and our high academic standards should give you the necessary security to start your career. Companies and/or research institutions should have the guarantee that they are hiring qualified employees with a practice-oriented education.

Our graduates are active in the following areas:

Communications and Internet service providers
Hardware and software development
Aviation & automotive engineering
IT consulting and service providers
Entertainment branch / broadcasting
Energy and traffic management

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Academic Skills
Digital Signal Processing
Information& Probability Theory
Network & IT Management
Software Development
Wireless Communication

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Klagenfurt, Austria

Disciplines

Communications Engineering View 7 other Masters in Communications Engineering in Austria

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible for a master’s degree program, you must have completed a relevant bachelor’s degree (minimum duration depending on the country: 3 or 4 years, equivalent to at least 180 ECTS).

For English-taught programs, only English proficiency at level B2 must be provided.
Applicants whose documents require full diplomatic legalization will only be processed if the legalization is already available at the time of application. Only the Austrian diplomatic legalization (over-authentication) is accepted. This means that your bachelor’s degree must be completed before applying.

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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

1000 EUR / year

≈ 1000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

726 EUR / year

≈ 726 EUR / year

Additional Details

363,36€/semester+ 26,20€/semester fee for Austrian Student Union (annual adjustment).5

Living costs

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Austria

720 - 980 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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Key Facts

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Funding

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