Highlights


 

International Graduate Program at Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany

 

Key facts

  • Focus on communications and signal processing with an emphasis on
    • fundamental concepts e.g.
      • information theory, coding, modulation, (convex) optimization techniques, compressed sensing, tensor-based signal processing, multi-modal data fusion, machine learning, data analytics, parameter estimation, array signal processing, adaptive filters
    • many applications that lead to rewarding career opportunities e.g.
      • future wireless systems, channel modeling, antenna design, connected / autonomous vehicles, radar / sonar, wearable technologies, audio coding, hearing aids, multimedia systems, modern entertainment, biomedical signal processing, brain / computer interfaces, better and safer medical scans, biometric security, big data, stock valuation and prediction
  • Successful 2-year program (4 semesters) since 2009
  • Sponsored by the German government (currently only 134.88 EUR adminstration fee per semester + 20 EUR application fee)
  • Current plans for a double-degree program with the Université de Lorraine in Nancy, France
 
 
  • Strong focus on cutting-edge research
    • research projects (2-nd and 3-rd semesters)
    • Master thesis (4-th semester)
    • students are encouraged to
      • report their work at leading international conferences and
      • publish in the highest impact journals.
  • All lectures, tutorials, and research tasks are in English
  • Accredited by ACQUIN (The Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute)
  • Excellent preparation for
    • doctorate programs
    • research and development positions in international companies
  • Suitable for good Bachelors of Science in
    • electrical engineering
    • communications engineering
    • information technology
    • media technology
    • computer engineering
    • biomedical engineering
    • mathematics, physics, and related areas