M.Sc. English 3 Semesters

Photonik

Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München München, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.Sc.

Duration

3 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2029

uni-assist

Required

ECTS Credits

90 ECTS

Language

English

Campus

Lothstraße

Intakes per Year

IELTS

IELTS with minimum 5.5 points in every part (accepted range stated 5.5+) for English-taugh...

German Requirement

All applicants need German at level B2 or better for German-taught programmes, submitted a...

Entrance Test

Aptitude assessment interview

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Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München

Fachhochschulen / HAW · Bayern

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Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in München, Germany offers an M.Sc. in Photonik, spanning 3 semesters (90 ECTS credits). The programme is taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students without German language skills; the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen accreditation. International applicants apply through uni-assist. 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

English: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 79 or equivalent

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

For English-taught Bachelor's programmes, English at B2 level via: TOEFL iBT 72-94 (Test Date Score only; CBT/ITP/PBT/Home Edition NOT accepted); TOEIC listening 400-485 + reading 385-450; IELTS min. 5.5 per part; telc B2; PTE Academic 59-75; Cambridge FCE (B2/C1); CET College English Test; German university entrance qualification (Abitur/FHR) with English as examination subject; completed English-language schooling; completed English-language university degree

German Language

All applicants need German at level B2 or better for German-taught programmes, submitted at latest by enrolment (end of September / mid-March) - enrolment without proof impossible. Recognised: DSD II; DSH 1, 2 or 3; TestDaF level 3 or better in ALL four parts; Feststellungspruefung (Studienkolleg); proofs recognised via KMK/HRK agreements; Goethe-Institut certificates B2/C1; telc Deutsch B2 / C1 Hochschule; Oesterreichisches Sprachdiplom (OeSD) B2/C1; completed Germanistik degree (not teacher training). Programme examples: many Master's require DSH-2 or TestDaF TDN4 in all parts (e.g. Mechanical Engineering M.Sc.: DSH-2 or TestDaF-4)

Entrance Test

Aptitude assessment interview

Verified from the university's official page

Application Periods

Semester

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

Completed bachelor (min 6 semesters/180 ECTS) in natural or engineering sciences with GPA 2.5 or better
Aptitude assessment interview for grades worse than 2.5

Additional Requirements

At least 10 ECTS in Physics/Optics/Laser/Optoelectronics
Practical semester or min 18 weeks industry experience required

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

München

Subject Groups

Electrical Engineering

Study Fields

Photonik

Study Forms

Teilzeit Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München welcomes international applicants for its M.Sc. in Photonik in München. 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 3 semesters (approximately 1.5 years), totalling 90 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.

International applicants apply through uni-assist (the central application platform for German universities). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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