Study Program (Curriculum 2011)

Applied R&D and cooperations with national and international academic and industrial partners guarantee, that education at Carinthia University of Applied Sciences is up to date and students will be well prepared for their career.

Semesters 1 - 3 offer 70 ECTS of mandatory courses in the modules Basics & Technology, Design Methodology, Integration 1, System Solution and Project. Semester 3 offers a selection of advanced courses from which 20 ECTS have to be selected.

The practical aspect of this master degree program is emphasized by the module Project, spanning semester 1 to 3. Students design an integrated circuit in small teams and implement a testchip. After fabrication, samples of the testchip will be evaluated in the lab using state of the art test equipment.

The master thesis is done in semester 4 in industry or at Carinthia University of Applied Sciences. The thesis is accompanied by regular thesis seminars

Course Module Overview

Degree

The academic degree Master of Science in Engineering will be earned with the successful completion of ISCD. This degree qualifies for PhD studies at universities (BGBl-2007-II-238).

Please note:

• Course descriptions on other pages represent the curriculum 2011 for semester 1 & 2 and the curriculum 2008 for semesters 3 & 4.