Master in Industrial Informatics & Robotics
DURATION
4 Semesters
LANGUAGES
German, English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2024
TUITION FEES
EUR 363 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* ÖH contribution
Introduction
As industrial computer scientists, you play a central role in the industrial landscape with your ability to combine various technical disciplines. If you are ready to push the boundaries of technology and shape a future characterized by innovation and technology, then the Industrial Informatics & Robotics master's program is the key to turning your passion into reality. You will acquire a profound understanding of the applications of computer science and information technologies, software and systems engineering as well as mechatronics and robotics in an industrial environment or for the implementation of smart everyday systems. The specialist skills you acquire become the engine for efficient, networked, and intelligent innovations.
Why a master’s degree in Industrial Informatics and robotics at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences?
As industrial computer scientists, you play a central role in the industrial landscape with your ability to combine various technical disciplines. If you are ready to push the boundaries of technology and create a future characterized by innovation and engineering, then Industrial Informatics and robotics is the key to turning your passion into reality.
The most important thing about the master’s program in Industrial Informatics & Robotics
In the master's program in Industrial Informatics and robotics, you will acquire a profound understanding of the applications of computer science and information technologies, software and systems engineering as well as mechatronics and robotics in an industrial environment or for the implementation of smart everyday systems. The specialist skills you acquire become the engine for efficient, networked, and intelligent innovations. In project work, you will contribute your own ideas under the guidance of coaches, develop sustainable solutions, and present them in portfolios and presentations. Interdisciplinary collaboration, agile approaches, and fact- and target-group-oriented communication are very important and will qualify you for leading positions in industry and business.
As a master's student, you also benefit from targeted integration into the research focus of the Department of Information Technologies and Digitalization, where you look for solutions to current scientific problems.
- Type of Study: Part-time
- Diploma: Graduate engineer (DI)
- Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)
- Study places/year: 15 part-time
- Place of study: Campus Urstein
- Classroom language: German (individual courses take place in English)
Admissions
Curriculum
1st semester
- Agile project management
- Digital Signal Processing 1
- Discussion & argumentation skills
- IT & security management
- Industrial robotics 1
- Mathematics & Modeling
- Multi-size control
- Software & Process Notations
- Distributed systems & cloud technologies
2nd semester
- Applied Statistics
- Digital Signal Processing 2
- Industrial robotics 2
- Machine ethics
- Practical project & portfolio 1
- Selected Algorithms & Optimization
- Software Engineering & Operations
- Sales, Marketing & Digital Innovation
- Target group-oriented communication
3rd semester
- Deep Learning for Image Analysis
- Ethics & Sustainability
- Intercultural communication skills
- Numerics & Industrial Algorithms
- OT Security
- Practical project & portfolio 2
- Systems engineering
- Business management & founding
- WF: Big Data Engineering
- WF: Industrial image processing
- Master seminar & master expose
4th semester
- Advanced presentation skills
- Master thesis
- Master's examination
- Mobile robotics
- Modern industrial automation
- Reading Group
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
As a graduate, you have excellent job prospects. You can take leading positions in the interdisciplinary field of industrial IT or develop innovative solutions that drive technological progress in the areas of cyber-physical systems and Industry 4.0. advance. Career options are available in the automation and electronics industry, mechanical and plant engineering, and the manufacturing industry, but also in IT and software companies or service providers as well as research and development institutions.
Specifically, you can take on the following professional positions, for example:
- Technology developer in the areas of computer science, automation technology, and robotics
- Project manager
- Research Associate
Salzburg is characterized by the high-tech industry, but also by sectors such as trade, business-related services, and research institutions. This region of Austria offers particularly promising prospects for graduates of the Master's program in Industrial Informatics and robotics. For example, in the future you could work for renowned international companies, including:
- SKIDATA GmbH
- Ing. Punzenberger COPA-DATA GmbH
- B&R Industrial Automation GmbH
- SIGMATEK GmbH & Co KG
- Palfinger AG
- Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen GmbH
- EMCO GmbH
- EMCO-TEST test machines GmbH
- W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH
- Porsche Holding GmbH
- SPAR ICS - Information & Communication Services
- Advanced Engineering Industrie Automation GmbH
- ADRESYS - Adaptive Regelsysteme GmbH
- Aptean Austria GmbH (formerly Ramsauer & Stürmer GmbH)
- Beckhoff automation
- eurofunk Kappacher GmbH
- Ferchau Austria GmbH
- Molecular Devices (Austria) GmbH
- Siemens AG Austria
- Sony DADC Europe Limited
- MACO
- and many other companies