UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP · BELGIUM
Master of Science in Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
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Tuition / yr
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Master's
Level
- 1 yearProgram Duration
- 60 ECTSCredits
- 3 Major specialisationsChoice of Specialisation
- AI, IoT, CPSKey Focus Areas
- Belgian coastLocation
- Up to €10,020Scholarship potential
This one-year Master of Science program focuses on Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology, offering you the opportunity to specialize in areas like Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), or Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS). Located in the historic city of Antwerp, you'll gain advanced knowledge and practical skills to design and research new technologies by integrating informatics, communication, and electronics with modern machine learning methodologies. The program combines theoretical learning with practical application, preparing you to tackle real-world challenges in a city known for innovation.
Curriculum
The Master of Science in Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology is a 60 ECTS credit program designed for one academic year. You will deepen your expertise in your chosen major through a blend of theory and practice.
- Master Year 1
Careers
Graduates are in high demand for roles in the rapidly evolving fields of AI, IoT, and CPS. The program also provides a strong foundation for those aspiring to pursue a research career and potentially a PhD. Belgium offers an 'orientation year' for international graduates to find employment or start a business.
- Electronics and ICT Specialist
- AI Researcher
- IoT Developer
- CPS Engineer
- Researcher
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Master of Science in Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology program?
- The Master of Science in Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology is a one-year program that requires 60 ECTS credits.
- What are the main areas of specialization within this program?
- You can specialize in Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), or Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS).
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- Students from outside the European Economic Area pay a higher tuition fee than EEA students. Contact the International Student Office for precise individual cost estimates.
- What are the estimated living costs for students in Antwerp?
- Estimated living costs range from €17,000 to €18,000 per year, covering rent, groceries, personal expenses, and more.
- How do I apply for the Master of Science in Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology?
- Applications are submitted through the online Mobility Online portal. The application period typically opens in November and closes at the end of May for the September intake.
- Are there scholarship opportunities available for this program?
- Outstanding students may be nominated for the Master Mind Scholarship, which offers €10,020 per academic year and a tuition fee waiver. Students cannot apply directly.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree in a relevant fieldA prior Bachelor's degree in a related field is required. Specific requirements may vary based on your previous studies.
International students should contact the International Student Office for personalized cost estimates. Application is free of charge and opens in November, closing at the end of May for the September intake.
Fees
Tuition (international)Students with a nationality from outside the European Economic Area pay a higher tuition fee, depending on the program.
Tuition (home)Students with a nationality of a member state of the European Economic Area, recognised refugees, or those with a permanent residence permit pay the same tuition fees as Belgian students.
LivingEstimated living costs range from €17,000 to €18,000 per year. This includes rent, groceries, personal expenses, utilities, transport, internet, and other miscellaneous costs. Initial costs may be higher due to rent deposits.
Tuition fee information does not apply to exchange students. Contact the International Student Office for precise individual cost estimates.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and any specific program-related entry criteria.
2. Prepare DocumentsGather necessary documents, which typically include academic transcripts, degree certificates, and proof of English proficiency if applicable.
3. Submit Application OnlineComplete the application form via the Mobility Online portal. Applications typically open in November.
4. Application DeadlineThe general application deadline for non-EEA students is the end of May for the September intake.
5. Scholarship Application (if applicable)If you are applying for a Master Mind Scholarship, the University of Antwerp's internal deadline is typically February 1st.
6. Receive Admission DecisionAwait notification of your application status.
Scholarships
Master Mind Scholarships€ 10,020 per academic year + tuition fee waiver
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Master of Science in Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology program?
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The Master of Science in Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology is a one-year program that requires 60 ECTS credits.
What are the main areas of specialization within this program?
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You can specialize in Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), or Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS).
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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Students from outside the European Economic Area pay a higher tuition fee than EEA students. Contact the International Student Office for precise individual cost estimates.
What are the estimated living costs for students in Antwerp?
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Estimated living costs range from €17,000 to €18,000 per year, covering rent, groceries, personal expenses, and more.
How do I apply for the Master of Science in Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology?
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Applications are submitted through the online Mobility Online portal. The application period typically opens in November and closes at the end of May for the September intake.
Are there scholarship opportunities available for this program?
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Outstanding students may be nominated for the Master Mind Scholarship, which offers €10,020 per academic year and a tuition fee waiver. Students cannot apply directly.