Study location	Germany, Berlin
Type	Master, full-time
Nominal duration	4 semesters (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	MEng
Course code	BE-MA-06

Tuition fee	€6,800 per semester
Application fee	€1,000 one-time

Entry qualification	Undergraduate degree (Bachelor's degree or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / German. ⠀ Upload your electronic copies during the application process

Language requirements

English Please find our English language requirements here: • Duolingo Certificate 110 points • TOEFL 87 ibt (direct entry) • TOEFL 79 – 86 ibt (with additional agreement) • TOEIC 785 (Listening/Reading 785, Speaking 160, Writing 150) • IELTS (academic) 6.5 average – please see Language Centre guidelines if results differ • CAE (grade A, B, or C) • CPE (grade A, B or C) • Pearson English Test Academic (PTE-A) 59 points • Linguaskill: 176 – 184 (CES) – all four skills required

Other requirements	Motivation letter, CV, Secondary School Certificate, Bachelor’s Certificate and full transcript (degree in Architecture, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning), Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields) Proof of English skills, Copy of Passport/ID

Overview

Smart buildings are the future! We teach you everything you need to know about digital building infrastructure and technology management. Thanks to the many projects, you will have the skills that employers are looking for.

In this programme you learn how to make buildings smarter and more sustainable. You get to expand your knowledge in the areas of building information modeling and automation, as well as decentralised energy supply. In addition, you will be able to develop your project, communication and intercultural skills through projects.

In addition, you receive the “Siemens Mechatronic Systems Certificate Program (SMSCP)” certification at level 1-3.

Programme structure

4 Semesters 120 ECTS

1. Semester 30 ECTS
— Mathematical Methods reviewed (Tutorial)
— Electrical and Electronics Engineering
— CAD Design and Design Systems (NX by Siemens)
— Sustainable Technology Management I: Industrial Networking incl. Production Processing Game
— Data Analysis and Basic Programming Languages
— Sustainable Technology Management II: Innovation Radar & Technological Foresight
— Project Lab (incl. SMSCP Level 1) & Measurement Technologies

2. Semester 30 ECTS
— Artificial Intelligence I
— Software Development and Applications (incl. SMSCP Level 2)
— Project & Risk Management
— Sustainable Technology Management III: Product Lifecycle Management incl. CRM and SCM
— Building Control System and KNX
— Building Information Modelling and Digital Twin

3. Semester 30 ECTS
— Artificial Intelligence II
— Building Technologies incl. Decentralised Energy Management Systems (DEMS)
— Facility Management
— Sustainable Technology Management IV: Innovation, Change and Competence Management
— Sustainable Technology Management V: Sustainability & Circular Economy incl. new Business Models
— Digital Signal Processing & Sensor & Cloud Technologies (incl. SMSCP Level 3)

4. Semester 30 ECTS
— Cyber Security
— Company Project / Internship
— Research and Development Methods incl. Master’s Colloquium
— Master’s Thesis

Career opportunities

• Management positions within the construction industry and architectural companies
• Positions within system integration
• Product manager
• Consultant