MSC in Electronic Systems
Aalborg University (AAU)
Duration
2 years
Intake
September
Degree
Master’s
Program Overview
Course Overview:
- Core Focus Areas: Machine learning and signal processing, control and automation, communication technology including radio systems.
- Learning Areas:
- Stochastic systems and signals with mathematical modeling.
- Methods for data acquisition and measurement, including sensor technology.
- Design and implementation of resource-optimal real-time embedded systems.
- Modeling and optimization of complex systems related to control, communication, and machine learning.
- Program Structure:
- Full-time, 2-year (120 ECTS credits) program.
- Courses and project work balance theoretical and practical skills.
- Covers subjects such as machine intelligence, stochastic systems, advanced signal processing, networks, and communication systems.
- Final semester is devoted to a Master’s thesis project on a specialized area of student interest.
Career Directions:
Graduates gain expertise relevant to industries involving wireless/mobile communication, autonomous systems, smart manufacturing, intelligent electronics, healthcare technology, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
This program blends foundational and advanced technologies, equipping students to tackle complex challenges in electronic and embedded systems design.
This overview is derived from Aalborg University's official program descriptions and related educational portals.
Key Information
University
Aalborg University (AAU)
Campus
Aalborg
Total Credits
120
Study Mode
Full-time
Loan Availability
No
Program Details
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Course Structure
Semester 1:
- Project: Machine Intelligence (10 ECTS)
- Courses:
- Machine Learning (5 ECTS)
- Stochastic Systems (5 ECTS)
- Elective Courses (choose 2 from):
- Advanced Signal Processing (5 ECTS)
- Modelling of Physical Systems (5 ECTS)
- Communication Systems (5 ECTS)
- Performance and Reliability Analysis of Communication Networks (5 ECTS)
- Perception and Acquisition of Data (5 ECTS)
Semester 2:
- Project: Systems of Systems (15 ECTS)
- Courses:
- Sensors and Systems (5 ECTS)
- Networks and Systems (5 ECTS)
- Elective Course (choose 1 from):
- Fundamentals of Acoustics and Sound (5 ECTS)
- Numerical Scientific Computing (5 ECTS)
- Deep Learning (5 ECTS)
- Advanced Control (5 ECTS)
Semester 3:
- Multiple options for composition, including:
- Mandatory course: Advances in Electronic Systems (5 ECTS)
- Electives (choose 1):
- Advanced Signal Processing
- Modelling of Physical Systems
- Communication Systems
- Performance and Reliability Analysis of Communication Networks
- Perception and Acquisition of Data
- Quantum Information and Computing
- Project (depending on chosen option)
Semester 4:
- Dedicated to Master's Thesis (30 ECTS)
- No courses; focus entirely on thesis research either individually or in small groups.
Special Notes:
- Non-AAU bachelor's degree holders must take a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) course in the first semester.
- The thesis allows specialization in a topic of personal interest related to electronic systems.
This structure balances coursework and project work to provide both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in electronic systems engineering.
This detailed course structure is from Aalborg University's official program documentation
Entry Requirement
Academic
You need a completed Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Danish Bachelor's degree in level and length (180 ECTS).
Language
IELTS - 6.5/6
TOEFL - 85/20
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