Software Engineering for Embedded Systems (DISC)
RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau · Landau, Germany
- Level
- Master's
- Award
- Master of Engineering
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Study mode
- part-time (study alongside work)
- Campus
- Kaiserslautern
- Apply by
- Register by 15 August 2026
- Starts
- Winter semester
- Tuition
- €5,100
Entry requirements and how to apply
- Entry requirements
- For information on the admission requirements and the application process, please visit our website: https://fernstudium.rptu.de/en/distance-learning-programmes/technology-engineering-and-natural-sciences/software-engineering-for-embedded-systems .
- English language requirement
- B2 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: IELTS Academic: 5.5
- German language requirement
- No minimum language level required
- Application period
- The following is valid for applicants from: all countries until 15 August
- Apply through
- Please check this website .
About this programme
Software plays a dominant role in most areas of embedded systems (for example, in the automotive sector). Businesses are faced with the challenge of tasking experienced engineers with software engineering more and more frequently. The distance learning programme is aimed at professionals in the field of software development and provides the participants with well-founded theoretical knowledge and the ability to acquire according practical methods, techniques and tools in the field of software engineering. Examples of topics the modules focus on include: project management software quality assurance software product line engineering requirements engineering software architecture for embedded software systems component-based software development model-based component engineering real-time systems and dependability engineering (compulsory elective module) machine learning (compulsory elective module) The programme is offered in cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering (IESE).
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