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Electronics and Information Technology Engineering – (M.Sc.)

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

Faculty of Engineering
Application Deadline: 1st March non EU; 1st June EU
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 578 ≈ € 1,666 (non-EEA)
Location: Brussels / Belgium / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 120
Languages: English 
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Location of Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

The Master of Electronics and Information Technology Engineering aims at forming engineers adapted to the actual needs of our society. They have also a broad overview of the impact of electronics and informatics on industry, on economics and on the world-wide trade and commerce.

General competences at an advanced level

  • A broad scientific and profound practical knowledge of technology, with attention to the social, moral, juridical, economical and environmental aspects of their activities.
  • The students are ready for an international career with English as working language.
  • They are prepared to take responsibilties, can withstand stress, can act individually but can also function in a group.
  • They are intellectually mobile and curious, they can act upon necessary evolutions, they are prepared for life-long learning, especially in their own field of specialization.

Scientific knowledge in their own field

  • Because the students were already involved in an actual research project during their maser thesis work, they have already some experience in conducting research and can consequently contribute to technological and/or scientific innovations.
  • They have a profound and active knowledge of the theory and applications of electronics and information technology, starting from the component up to the system level. This is because the students have learned, during their studies, to specify, design and evaluate individual components as well as complex systems.

Contents

1st and 2nd Year

  • Measurement and Identification
  • Design and Implementation of Digital Circuits
  • Signal Theory
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Electronic Devices 2
  • Photonics
  • Integrated Electronic Systems
  • Sensors and Microsystem Electronics
  • High-frequency Electronics and Antennes
  • Image Processing
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Software Engineering
  • Analog Electronics

Make your choise out of 5 options

  • a profound knowledge of electronic circuits and systems knowledge of telecommunications and computer-controlled systems
  • basic knowledge of information theory, treatments of signals and images, multimedia and photonics
  • a profound knowledge of modeling, system-identification, electric and electronic measurements and industrial control
  • some basic knowledge of economics and management informatics and software engineering

The students have to specialize in one of the above mentioned topics by choosing a coherent package of optional course units:

  • Measuring, Modeling and Simulating
  • Multimedia
  • Telecom
  • Informatics
  • Photonics

Moreover, they have also the possibility to broaden their veiw by choosing free optional course units.

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

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Requirements

Admission is based upon acceptance of the application form (proof of meeting the language requirements, necessary background, etc.).

Students belonging to the European Economic Area (EEA*): NO proof of English proficiency required.

For students coming from outside the EEA*: proof of English proficiency is compulsory and can be documented by the the following certificates (provided by the institution):

  • c) A document attesting that English is the language of instruction for several courses followed (at least 15 ECTS);
  • a) A document attesting that at least 1 year of secondary education has been completed in English;
  • b) A diploma of primary education stating that English was the language of instruction;
  • d) A language test: only TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, CPE, CAE are accepted.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Accreditation

All degree programs are accredited by NVAO.


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