Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (M.Sc.) at University of Magdeburg
Magdeburg · Taught in English · Requirements last checked 17 October 2026
Entry requirements and key dates
English test minimum
English level: CEFR B2
Winter semester (international applicants)
Tuition
Admission type
There is no fixed cap on places: applicants who meet all the entry requirements are admitted.
Minimum grade
On the German scale, where 1.0 is the best grade and 4.0 is a pass.
How to apply
uni-assist checks your documents before the university decides.
Scholarships
About University of Magdeburg
- Type
- Public university
- Founded
- 1993
- Students
- About 13,143 (2021)
- Location
- Magdeburg (city of about 2,44,000 people)
Research universities put more weight on theory and research; a Master’s here is also the usual route if you might want a PhD later. As a public university it is funded by the state.
University facts: Wikidata and Hochschulkompass.
How it compares with other Electrical, Electronics & Embedded Master's
Against English-taught Electrical, Electronics & Embedded programmes in our database.
- IELTS 6.5: 20% of 64 programmes ask for a higher IELTS score and 47% for a lower one.
- TOEFL iBT 85: 53% of 47 programmes ask for a higher TOEFL score and 34% for a lower one.
- Winter deadline (15 July): later than 74% of 46 programmes, so it stays open after many others have closed.
- No tuition fee: 78% of 58 programmes that state their fees are also tuition-free.
Your plan as an Indian applicant
- 1
Get your English score
You need at least IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 85 or PTE 70 (CEFR B2). For the winter intake (until 15 July), take the test at least 3 months earlier so a retake still fits.
- 2
Check your degree and grade
The programme asks for 2.0 or better on the German scale (1.0 is best). German universities convert your CGPA and check that your Bachelor's covers enough of the subject for Electrical, Electronics & Embedded. A 3-year Bachelor's is accepted by some programmes and not others.
- 3
Get your APS certificate (and check the dMAT)
Indian applicants need the APS certificate for the student visa, and uni-assist expects it with your application to University of Magdeburg. A new admission test, the dMAT, is being introduced for some Indian applicants; check whether it applies to your degree and intake.
- 4
Prepare your application documents
A statement of purpose that explains why Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at University of Magdeburg fits your background, letters of recommendation, transcripts and your CV.
- 5
Apply before the deadline
Winter intake: apply until 15 July. Applications go through uni-assist, which checks your documents first, so submit well before the closing date.
- 6
Plan the money
To study in Magdeburg you show proof of funds of EUR 11,904 for one year (2026), usually in a blocked account. The university lists scholarship options; check them on its website.
- 7
Visa and moving to Magdeburg
Once University of Magdeburg sends your admission letter: the student visa interview, health insurance and a room in Magdeburg, a city of about 2,44,000 people. Student halls often have waiting lists, so apply for a room as soon as you are admitted.
- 8
Start learning German now
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology is taught in English, but most part-time and graduate jobs in Germany expect German at B2 level or higher. Arriving with A2 or B1 makes part-time work and daily life much easier.
Is Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at University of Magdeburg realistic for you?
Check it against your CGPA, IELTS score and degree in two minutes, or ask Pratik in a free 30-minute call.
Other English-taught Master's at University of Magdeburg
University of Magdeburg has 24 English-taught Master's programmes in our database; 12 of the others are listed here.
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Frequently asked questions
What English score do I need for Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at University of Magdeburg?
IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 85, PTE 70 (CEFR B2). That is higher than most Electrical, Electronics & Embedded programmes: 20% ask for more and 47% for less.
When is the application deadline for Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at University of Magdeburg?
For the winter semester, international applicants apply until 15 July.
Does Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at University of Magdeburg charge tuition fees?
No. University of Magdeburg lists no tuition fee for Electrical Engineering and Information Technology; you pay only the semester contribution.
Where this information comes from
Programme details: last checked 17 October 2026. Confirm on the official page before you apply.