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Key Facts
Degree
M.Sc.
Duration
4 Semesters
Type
Postgraduate
Accreditation
Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)
Until Mar 2031
uni-assist
Not Required
ECTS Credits
38 ECTS
Language
English
Campus
Dresden
Programme Start
winter semester
Intakes per Year
1
Intake
Winter
Winter semester only. Non-EU applicants: April 1 - May 31; EU applicants: April 1 - July 15; Domestic applicants (study application): June 1 - September 15
IELTS
6.5
German Requirement
German-taught programmes require one of, submitted WITH the application: DSH 2; TestDaF wi...
Entrance Test
Aptitude assessment procedure (Eignungsfeststellungs- bzw. Auswahlverfahren) is mandatory; application window June 1 - July 15
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Tuition & Fees
EU / EEA Students
- tuition:
- No tuition fees (public university); semester contribution ~EUR 300 incl. transport
Non-EU / International
- tuition:
- No tuition fees (public university); semester contribution ~EUR 300 incl. transport
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Technische Universität Dresden, an Universitäten in Dresden, Germany offers an M.Sc. in Nanoelectronic Systems, spanning 4 semesters (38 ECTS credits). The programme is taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students without German language skills; the programme holds Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt) accreditation. Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees; students pay only a semester contribution (typically €150–€350). Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). Intake begins in winter semester. GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.
Language Requirements
Entry Requirements
English Proficiency
English proficiency at B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is required
German Language
German-taught programmes require one of, submitted WITH the application: DSH 2; TestDaF with at least 4 in all sections; DSD II; German exam within the assessment test (Feststellungspruefung); Goethe-Institut C2; telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule (very good/good/satisfactory); German Abitur or >= 4 years at a German-speaking school. To be admitted only to the DSH examination instead: C1 certificate, or B2 + evidence of further course up to C1, or DSH 1, or TestDaF 2x3+2x4, or telc C1 Hochschule 'sufficient'. For the preparatory German course (Propaedeutikum) / Studienkolleg: B2 certificate, or B1 (+ current participation certificate of a B2 course), or TestDaF 4x3. Applicants for International Relations (BA+MA), Medicine, Dentistry, Midwifery, Psychology (clinical) M.Sc., Medical Radiation Sciences M.Sc. must already prove sufficient German WITH their application (no DSH-exam route). Without any German skills, direct application is not possible unless applying for an English-taught master.
Entrance Test
Aptitude assessment procedure (Eignungsfeststellungs- bzw. Auswahlverfahren) is mandatory; application window June 1 - July 15
Application Periods
Bewerbungsfristen für deutsche Studienbewerber:innen und Bildungsinländer:innen 1. Fachsemester
Bewerbungszeitraum zum Studium 1. Juni
Bewerbungszeitraum (Wintersemester) 1. Juni
Bewerbungszeitraum (Sommersemester) 1. Dezember
Bewerbungsfristen für internationale Studienbewerber:innen 1. Fachsemester
Bewerbungszeitraum Nicht-EU-Bewerber:innen 1. April
Bewerbungszeitraum EU-Bewerber:innen 1. April
Admission Requirements
The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.
Academic Qualifications
- • First university degree qualifying for a profession in one of the fields of electrical engineering, information systems engineering, computer science, physics or in equivalent fields, • Proficiency in English at B 2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language, • Evidence of specialist knowledge in specific areas in accordance with § 5 of the Aptitude Assessment Regulations Aptitude assessment procedure The participation in an aptitude assessment or selection procedure is a prerequisite for enrollment in this degree program. Please note that the deadline for submitting an application may be earlier than the application deadlines for the degree program (see above under application deadlines). The following links will provide you with information on all documents to be submitted within the specified deadline and on the relevant regulations. Information and documents to be submitted • Notes on the webpage of the faculty • Study Regulations [Studienordnung] and Rules of Procedure for the Aptitude Test [Eignungsfeststellungsordnung] on the webpage of the faculty
Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Technische Universität Dresden welcomes international applicants for its M.Sc. in Nanoelectronic Systems in Dresden. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.
The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years), totalling 38 ECTS credits.
Yes, this programme is taught entirely in English. No German language skills are required for admission, though basic German is recommended for daily life in Germany.
Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.
Applications are submitted directly to Technische Universität Dresden's admissions portal (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.
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