Mechatronics - Master's Degree (German only)

Master

In Linz (Austria)

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Linz (Austria)

  • Duration

    4 Semesters

  • Credits

    120

The Master’s degree program in Mechatronics at the JKU expands on the corresponding undergraduate degree programs in engineering and natural sciences. Graduates are able to solve a variety of challenging tasks in business and further develop disciplines in mechatronics. Students can choose from a wide array of specialization fields ranging from hydraulics to model-based mechatronic design and microsystems to radar technology. Graduates of the Master’s degree program are qualified to pursue a doctorate degree at a university in Austria or abroad.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Linz (Austria)
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Altenberger Straße 69, 4040

Start date

On request

About this course

The Master’s degree in “Mechatronics” at the JKU focuses on:

Advanced education in principles of engineering and natural sciences
Individual disciplines of mechatronics on a broad scale
Actively demonstrating and reinforcing theoretical content through hands-on exercises, internships, and project work
Providing a wide range of in-depth study opportunities as part of the program

In addition, the program focuses on conveying skills to:

Analyze and understand complex mechatronical systems, including their mechanical, electrical, and software-related parts and internal processes
Quickly familiarize yourself with one area and intensify your knowledge
Work in a solution-oriented manner both independently and as part of a team

BA in Mechatronics (JKU) or a comparable undergraduate degree equivalent in content and scope.

Your Benefits:
Internationally renowned, future-oriented, and application-oriented academic program
Numerous opportunities to specialize according to personal interests
Ideal foundation to complete a doctorate in Austria or abroad
Outstanding career prospects

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2018

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Subjects

  • Mechatronics
  • Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Physics
  • Product Development
  • Research
  • Management
  • Robotics
  • Automation technology

Course programme

LANGUAGE: German

STUDY PLAN

As part of the Master’s degree program, students are required to complete courses totaling 120 ECTS credits in the following areas:
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Physics
  • Electives: Advanced Principles for Mechatronics
  • Electives: Fields of Specialization
  • Master's Thesis
  • Autonomous Coursework
  • Master's Thesis Seminar
  • Master's Examination


JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of the JKU’s Master’s degree in “Mechatronics” have a broad educational background and can pursue a variety of professions, including positions at local, national, and international companies (in, for example, product development, research, management, sales, consulting services, etc.), research, and teaching at universities and other research organizations in Austria or abroad. Examples include:
  • Robotics
  • Automation technology
  • Electronics development
  • Diesel engine development
  • Hydraulics systems
  • Magnetic bearings
  • Modern production machinery
  • Steel production
  • Patents

Additional information

Options to specialize with subject electives:

Drive Technology
Automation and Robotics
Medical and Biomechatronics
Mechatronic Design
Measuring and Sensor Technology
Microelectronics and Microsystem Technology
Communications Engineering and High-Frequency Technology
System Analysis and Optimization
Technical Mechanics of Solids and Liquids

Mechatronics - Master's Degree (German only)

Price on request