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Study Electrical Engineering in Germany: 88 Universities with 180 English Degree Programs

All important info for international students in Germany (2024/2025)

Updated: 05-12-2024 | Reading Time: 5 minutes

Great news for international students looking to study an English-taught Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at a German university: There are more than 100 options available! We are sure that you can find a program that specializes precisely in your area of interest and that can significantly advance your career - whether you want to work in Germany or internationally.

Some points why we believe Germany can provide you with a unique education and opportunities are, firstly because a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a German university holds a great international reputation. Secondly, with the proliferation of electronic products and systems as well as the strong German economy, you are likely to find a job in Germany and are excellently equipped to work abroad as well. Thirdly, the future of STEM subjects is bright in Germany and supported by the German leadership, who launched a network to support this subject group in 2008. Browse your options in the StudyFinder and discover which program will be the perfect fit for you!

Overview

masters
180

Study Programs in English

universities
88

Universities

ranking
32

Universities in International Rankings

Tuition Fees

Minimum:

€ 0 (142 programs for EU citizens, 106 programs for Non-EU citizens)

Maximum:

€ 10,000 per semester (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester

between May 15 and April 30

Summer Semester

between May 15 and April 30

View all 180 courses still open for next intake

Top-ranked German Universities in Electrical Engineering

#21QS Online MBA Rankings: Europe
IU International University of Applied Sciences

private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences

No. of Students: approx. 100,000 students

Program Fees: € 1,434 - € 5,330 (per semester)

#38Times Higher Education Ranking
Technical University of Munich

public Technical University

No. of Students: approx. 53,000 students

Program Fees: € 0 - € 9,750 (per semester)

QS World University Rankings #50, Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #52
#101-150Times Higher Education Young University Rankings
University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU)

public Technical University

No. of Students: approx. 20,000 students

Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)

QS World University Rankings #1401+, Times Higher Education Ranking #601-800

Tuition Fees

142
106
36
7
14
22

3 English Degree Programs for Electrical Engineering in Germany

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Learn all the vital steps of the industrial processHands-on program to solve real-world problemsFlexible - Get the best of two worlds
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Master the fields of theoretical and experimental physicsAcquire a Double Degree in cooperation with the Institut Polytechnique de ParisStudy at the Freie Universität Berlin - a “University of Excellence”
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Become and Expert in a Broad Spectrum of SubjectsEnjoy Comprehensive SupportExpand Your International Industry Contacts

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester 2024/2025

Summer Semester 2025

Winter Semester 2025/2026

Open Programs

Application Requirements

Master degrees in Electrical Engineering typically admit students who have an academic degree in a related subject such as Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. For most programs, entrance tests or interviews are not part of the admission process, students must simply submit required documents (first degree certificate and a transcript of records). These typically include your CV, a letter of motivation and sometimes letters of reference. Additionally, you will have to prove your English language abilities with a language certificate.

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Application Modes

Application Modes

0% national admission restriction (national NC)
35% local admission restriction (local NC)
7.2% no admission restriction, but ability test
49.4% no admission restriction
8.4% no information provided

Application Process

Application Process

59.4% directly at University
14.4% directly at University (incl. VPD from uni-assist)
29.4% via uni-assist

3 English Degree Programs for Electrical Engineering in Germany

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Tradition Meets InnovationBe At the Heart of Technological EvolutionExperience Karlsruhe
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Language Requirements

IELTS Band

TOEFL Scores

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

5 (1 program )

Minimum:

61 (1 program )

Minimum:

B1 Preliminary (PET) (1 program )

Maximum:

7 (15 programs )

Maximum:

95 (17 programs )

Maximum:

C2 Proficiency (CPE) (33 programs )

IELTS Band

Minimum:

5 (1 program )

Maximum:

7 (15 programs )

TOEFL Scores

Minimum:

61 (1 program )

Maximum:

95 (17 programs )

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

B1 Preliminary (PET) (1 program )

Maximum:

C2 Proficiency (CPE) (33 programs )

3 English Degree Programs for Electrical Engineering in Germany

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Become an expert in physicsBe part of a renowned German universityForge your own scientific path
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An excellent program that mixes engineering sciences, mathematics, and applied computer sciencesGreat job opportunities in many sectorsBilingual study program - Excellent assest on the job market
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Level-up your expertise in PhysicsChoose specializationObtain a double degree

Program Features

3-20 semesters

Duration
Online Courses
degree typesDegree Types

Master of Science

Master of Engineering

Master of Business Administration

Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Engineering

Master of Arts

Beginning

Winter intake

57.2%

Summer intake

7.8%

Winter & Summer intake

34.4%

List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Electrical Engineering

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Anhalt University of Applied Sciences

public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 4,100

Program Fees: € 0

M.Eng. (Master of Engineering)

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

Ansbach University of Applied Sciences

public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 3,800

Program Fees: € 0

M.Eng. (Master of Engineering)

Augsburg University of Applied Sciences

public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 6,600

Program Fees: € 0

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

bbw University of Applied Sciences

private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 1,200

Program Fees: € 4,110

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

Berliner Hochschule für Technik (BHT)

public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 13,000

Program Fees: € 0

M.Eng. (Master of Engineering)

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