Master of Science (MSc) in Electronic Systems Design 2-years – Trondheim
Electronic Systems Design
Welcome to study start at NTNU
Matriculation ceremony
We are very much looking forward to welcoming our new students to study start.
Due to the current situation with the pandemic, this year's matriculation ceremony will be organised digitally.
We want everyone to get off to a good start and be part of the student community at NTNU, even if you have to follow the lectures digitally the first semester from your home country.
Preparatory courses
We will have information meetings and preparatory courses for the 2-year masters programme. Language of instruction is Norwegian.
Recommended preparatory courses
- August 3.–14.: Elektromagnetisme
- August 10.–14.: Laplace-transformasjoner og kompleks analyse
The courses are not mandatory, but well worth considering.
Information meeting
- 9.00 – 11.00 in S6. Presentation of the department and the study programme.
- 11.00 – 11.30: Baguette and soda outside S6
Information meetings for international students
The Office of International Relations will organise information meetings and online Q&As about how to register for courses, exams and other practical NTNU matters. The sessions will be live-streamed, but it will also be possible to watch them later at your convenience.
Checklist and manage your stay
For new international students, this is what you need to do to get started as a student:
Checklist for new international students
How to learn Norwegian
NTNU has various part-time classes to help you learn Norwegian as a second language, including a free online course.
Exchange students can join a 3-week intensive summer course in August. The course includes several day-trips in the surroundings of Trondheim, and a weekend-excursion to nearby mountains.
Course timetables - If there is no timetable, please contact the department responsible for the course
About the programme
This master program is aimed at students with a Bachelor degree in electronics, telecommunications, computer science, robotics, physics or equivalent.
By choosing a 2-year master's programme in Electronic Systems Design, you will strengthen your professional expertise and gain access to a broader range, and more challenging jobs. You can specialize in fields that reach past areas usually associated with electronics.
Dual degree in Electronic systems at NTNU and TU-BERLIN
The Dual Degree programme between NTNU in Trondheim, Norway, and TUB is a two-year Master's double degree. Students that successfully complete the programme will be awarded a Master Degree in Electronic Systems Design from NTNU and a Master Degree in Computer Engineering from TUB.
Up to five students from Electronic Systems Design will be able to participate in the programme each year.
Admission
Program Prerequisites and Application procedures
Programme components
The Master's programme in Electronic Systems Design is a two-year programme of study totalling 120 credits. You can choose from seven programme options:
Job prospects
With an Electronic Systems Design degree you can work in many industries such as medicine, space technology, oil exploration, underwater technology, acoustics and microchip development. Many international companies have R & D departments in Norway because we educate highly skilled engineers in the field.
Councelling
Please contact the Department of Electronic Systems: E-mail
Or visit us on Campus Gløshaugen: Electro-Building B, 4th floor.
Learning Outcome
Candidates from the programme Electronic Systems Design will be technological problem solvers with relevance to important social challenges. This means that they have the technology- and methodological expertise, and insight into selected current application areas and how electronic solutions are included in these applications.
Degree: Master of Science in Engineering
Duration: 2 years, 120 ECTS
Programme code: MSELSYS
Restricted admission: Yes
Language of instruction: English
City: Trondheim, Norway
Department: Department of Electronic Systems
How to apply
Master of Science
Application deadlines
Non-EU/non-EEA students:
1 December 2019
EU/EEA students:
1 March 2020
Norwegian/Nordic students:
15 April 2020
Admission August 2021: The application portal will open in October for non-EU students
Please see our FAQ
Group for EU applicants
Group for non-EU applicants