Green Electronics (in Singapore (GIST))

Subjects: Sustainability;Technology

M.Sc. | Master of Science

Course description

The Master of Science in Green Electronics is a specialized program offered jointly by Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Technische Universität München (Technical University of Munich, TUM). This program is designed to train the next generation of semiconductor researchers and engineers. It focuses on novel electronic and optoelectronic devices and systems, particularly in the fields of energy, sensing, monitoring, and manufacturing. Over the course of this 2-year full-time program, students will gain a deep understanding of micro- and nano-fabrication technology. They will also delve into advanced theories related to renewable energy, power semiconductors, and organic semiconductor devices and systems. The curriculum covers cutting-edge research and industrial developments. In addition to technical subjects, the program includes essential non-technical topics. Students will learn about product marketing, international management, patent law, and aspects of culture and globalization. These courses are primarily taught by industry professionals. This comprehensive approach ensures that graduates are well-equipped to tackle the challenges in the semiconductor industry and contribute to advancements in technology.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

Applicant whose native tongue or medium of instruction from previous studies (Bachelor / FH Diploma) is not English must submit at least one of the following: TOEFL (www.toefl.org): Recent score with a Minimum 88 for the Internet-Based Test (TOEFL code: 7368) IELTS (www.ielts.org): With academic IELTS result of at least 6.5

Qualification Requirements

In order to be eligible for the programme, you must have at least a Bachelor Degree** (completed in at least three years, depending on factors such as the rest of your education background) in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering or in a closely related discipline with remarkable results. A good understanding of semiconductor physics, electromagnetics and organic chemistry (or electrochemistry) is preferred.

Document Requirements

Submit 1 copy of Official or Provisional Bachelor Degree Certificate (For originals, the document must bear an original round seal; and non-originals, the document must be in a notarised copy format)^ Submit 1 copy of Official or Provisional Academic Transcript (For originals, the document must bear an original round seal; and non-originals, the document must be in a notarised copy format.)^ Your submitted transcript must include the credits/grading system of your university: – min. passing score (e.g. 50 out of 100); – max. possible score (e.g. 100 out of 100); and – the equivalent score/range of scores for each grade (e.g. ‘A’ grade is equivalent to a score of 90 to 100). ^Please do not mail any documents to us if we do not tell you to. We do not return any hardcopy documents that are submitted to us. Submit the Module Descriptions of all the modules you have taken in your Transcript, as found in your curriculum document or syllabus handbook (only applicable for MSc in Aerospace Engineering applications and only required in softcopy format) Submit 2 Recommendation Letters from 2 different Professors or Employers (only applicable for MSc in Green Electronics, MSc in Integrated Circuit Design and MSc in Industrial Chemistry applications) You will have to contact your recommenders to submit recommendation letters for your application. We will not be informing the recommenders to submit recommendation letters for you. Your recommenders may choose to send the letters to you so you can upload them into the portal. However, if they are not comfortable with doing that, they may send the letters to admission@tum-asia.edu.sg, quoting your name and application number in the email, so we can identify that these letters are for you. Submit 1 Statement of Purpose that indicates the reason(s) you are interested in the programme you applied for Submit 1 Curriculum Vitae/Resume Submit 1 Passport-sized photograph Submit 1 Passport Biodata Page photocopy (the Passport page that contains your personal particulars) Akademische Prufstelle (APS) Certificate (Required for all applicants who hold a degree from China, India or Vietnam). For more information, please refer to: APS China APS India (For Indian applicants, please refer to our FAQ page under Admissions (Master Degree) – Questions on Admission Requirements (Master Programmes) – Q4 for a guide on how to apply for APS India.) APS Vietnam