Masters

Software Engineering for Industrial Applications (MEng)

Hof University of Applied Sciences

Hof, Germany

Program Overview

Did you already earn a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science and gather some professional experience? Do you feel a need to have deeper knowledge of software management and engineering tasks, especially in order to get a leading position? Then our MEng programme in Software Engineering for Industrial Applications is just right for you. Kick-start your career with our perfect interdisciplinary toolbox of knowledge and skills in outstanding technological competence, software management, and engineering. Our web technology-, IoT-, development-, and software management-oriented modules provide you with the strategic knowledge you need and enable you to develop industrial applications for companies all over the world. We also focus on software and project management. Our teaching methods include various modern methods, such as cloud computing and international projects with our partner universities. Your benefits After graduation, you will benefit from a unique Master's degree at the interface of management and technology with a MEng degree; a perfect interdisciplinary toolbox of knowledge and skills for complex management and engineering tasks in the field of software development; valuable work experience gained during the internship semesters; German language skills of at least A2 level at graduation; development of your intercultural competence; excellent career perspectives in various fields, e.g. web technology projects, software design, or component-oriented software development. Typical entry positions include Software Developer Software Engineer Software Project Manager Software Quality Manager Software Change Manager

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Financials

Tuition Fees3,300 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); Summer (April)

Duration

4 semesters

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Career Outcomes

Design EngineerProcess EngineerR&D EngineerProject EngineerTechnical Consultant

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

€55,000 – €95,000 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 must be proficient in English . This can be proven with one of the following: TOEFL minimum 90 (Test of English as a Foreign Language) IELTS 6.5 or above (International English Language Testing Systems) German skills are not required in order to participate in the programme as all lectures are held in English. However, it is mandatory for international students to attend introductory German classes (levels A1 and A2) in Hof. At the start of the internship, all students should have reached the A2 German language level.

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

Academic Admission

Bachelor's degree in software engineering or similar from an accredited university – 180 ECTS or equivalent (depending on the home country) One year of work experience after graduation Motivation letter

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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