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Master in Information and Communictions Engineering

University of Klagenfurt · Klagenfurt

Taught in EnglishNo tuition for EU/EEA/SwissEngineeringDegree: Diplom-Ingenieur/Ingenieurin, Dipl.-Ing.
Language of instructionEnglish
LevelMaster's Degree
Duration2 years (4 semesters)
Study load120 ECTS
LocationKlagenfurt
Entrance examinationNo
Fee, non-EU/EEA/SwissEUR 1,453 a year
Fee, EU/EEA/SwissNo tuition within the standard duration plus two semesters

How the fees work. EU/EEA and Swiss students pay no tuition within the standard duration plus two semesters, then EUR 363.36 per semester. Most other students pay EUR 726.72 per semester (about EUR 1,453 a year); nationals of a list of least developed countries are exempt. The compulsory student union fee (ÖH-Beitrag) is EUR 26.20 per semester.

About this programme

Master in Information and Communictions Engineering is a master’s programme at University of Klagenfurt in Klagenfurt, taught in English. It runs for 2 years (4 semesters) and carries 120 ECTS credits. The register gives Klagenfurt as the campus town. It lists the academic degree as Diplom-Ingenieur/Ingenieurin, Dipl.-Ing.. University of Klagenfurt is a public university in Carinthia.

How it compares

Master in Information and Communictions Engineering is one of 24 English-taught Engineering programmes at master’s level in the register, offered by 13 institutions. 24 of them list an annual fee for students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland, from EUR 727 to EUR 1,453; this programme lists EUR 1,453 a year. 16 are at a public university, where EU, EEA and Swiss students pay no tuition within the standard duration plus two semesters.

What the register says

The master’s degree programme in Information and Communications Engineering further develops skills acquired in a bachelor’s programme, such as information technology, electrical engineering, telematics, or informatics. The master’s degree programme is international in its orientation and is therefore taught entirely in English. Besides broad fundamental knowledge the branches of study allow the students to gain in-depth knowledge and qualifications for the development and use of modern information and communication technologies.

Text as the Austrian national register publishes it. Some entries are in German. For the current content and structure, use the official programme page.

Before you apply

There is no central application portal in Austria: you apply to the institution, here University of Klagenfurt. A public university sets the admission requirements and dates for this level, so read them on the programme page. Entrance examination, as the register states it: No. Entry requirements and language tests are set by the institution, so start from the official programme page. Our guides cover tuition fees, the student residence permit and housing.

Facts on this page come from the Austrian national register (BMFWF open data and studienwahl.at, which states the language of instruction). Fees are in euros as the register lists them. "Not listed" means the register has no figure, not that the programme is free. Always confirm requirements, fees and dates with the institution.

Quick answers

Is Master in Information and Communictions Engineering taught in English?

Yes. The register’s study finder lists English as the language of instruction at University of Klagenfurt. Confirm the language of the examinations and the thesis with the institution.

How long does it take?

The register records 2 years (4 semesters) of study and 120 ECTS credits. Sixty ECTS credits are one academic year of full-time study.

Where is it taught?

The register lists Klagenfurt as the campus town for this programme at University of Klagenfurt.

How do I apply?

There is no central application portal in Austria: you apply to the institution, here University of Klagenfurt. A public university sets the admission requirements and dates for this level, so read them on the programme page.

Is there an entrance examination?

The register gives: No. Details of any admission or aptitude procedure are on the programme page at University of Klagenfurt.

What does it cost?

EU/EEA and Swiss students pay no tuition within the standard duration plus two semesters, then EUR 363.36 per semester. Most other students pay EUR 726.72 per semester (about EUR 1,453 a year); nationals of a list of least developed countries are exempt. The compulsory student union fee (ÖH-Beitrag) is EUR 26.20 per semester. Fees are in euros as the register lists them; confirm the amount for your intake with University of Klagenfurt.

Is this programme officially listed?

It comes from the Austrian national register (BMFWF open data and studienwahl.at, which states the language of instruction). The OeAD, the Austrian agency for international education, publishes the official information for international students at studyinaustria.at. The programme page at University of Klagenfurt is linked from this page so you can compare.

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