Masters

Smart City Solutions

Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart

Stuttgart, Germany

Program Overview

HFT Stuttgart’s Master of Engineering in Smart City Solutions (SCS) is designed for professionals in the fields of architecture, urban design, urban planning, infrastructure or engineering; equipping them to take leading roles in complex international projects. Attracting experienced postgraduates from around the world, the Master's programme provides you with the knowledge and methods to work in smart city projects with a focus on strategy, concept and project implementation – self-employed, as a leading consultant for an international company or as a leading architect, urban planner or engineer. Our flexible, modular structure allows students to study full-time or to combine their studies with part-time work. SCS graduates move to strategic positions in the emerging smart city job market. Students enrolling at SCS have earned work experience after completing their first university degree. They are looking for exposure to new ideas, methods and knowledge outside their job, enabling them to reach the next career level. SCS furnishes them with a cross-sectoral understanding of disciplines like water, energy, mobility, and IT- and data-based solutions. SCS graduates are sought after by national and international municipalities, real-estate developers, utility providers, architectural design offices, engineering firms and research institutes. Full-time and part-time curriculums can be found on our website.

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Financials

Tuition Fees3,333 EUR
Living Expenses11904 euros (living expense) plus semester contribution
Note: Tuition policies vary by university and programme. Some public universities charge only a semester contribution, while private or specialised programmes may charge full tuition.
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Intakes and Duration

Intake Season

Winter (October)

Duration

3 semesters, 5 semesters

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Career Outcomes

You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.

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Salary Outlook

Typical range

€45,000 – €75,000 per year

Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.

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Language & Exams

Teaching Language

English

Applicants have to provide a proof of sufficient knowledge of English by submitting one of the following test results: TOEFL: paper-based – 550 points computer-based test – 213 points Internet-based test – 80 points IELTS : Academic 6.5 band score Applicants whose language of instruction was proven to be English at school, university, college or academy do not have to present any test results. Applicants whose mother tongue is English are also exempted from providing proof of English proficiency.

IELTS required (IELTS 6.5 overall)No extra certification required
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Requirements

Academic Admission

First university degree that qualifies for a profession Bachelor's, Magister, Diplom or equivalent Suitable majors are construction and infrastructure-related subjects (e.g. architecture, urban planning, civil engineering, business administration or management). Comprising at least 210 ECTS*/ full-time study programme of seven semesters If you have a degree in another discipline, the admission committee will decide if SCS is a good fit for you. If you have a first university degree with six semesters or 180 ECTS*, please check the FAQs below. Above-average academic grades Demonstrated knowledge of the English language At least one year of relevant full-time professional experience after completing your first higher-education degree Academic-style essay (1-2 pages or 600-900 words – for instructions, please refer to our website) *ECTS =European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

IELTS 6.5 overall

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.

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