Study where
the Future of
Smart Automation
is built today.
Join Germany’s premier Smart Automation ecosystem. At Innovation Campus Lemgo, you study alongside 300+ experts from Fraunhofer and industry leaders to fast-track your IT career.
We aim to shape the next generation of visionary leaders equipped to tackle economic, social, and ethical challenges in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. Our program provides cutting-edge expertise in AI, Computer Networks, Software Engineering, and Cyber Security.
But it's more than bits and bytes: With our exclusive Future World Empowerment program, students contribute to social justice and environmental sustainability.
Join a vibrant international community, collaborating on real-world projects in the SmartFactoryOWL and working with prestigious partners in our Centrum Industrial IT (CIIT).
Take a closer look below and join our journey!
50
Max. students per year for small groups
26
Nations represented in this program
50k €
Fellowship package for top students
22
Successful years of experience
Important details:
Application period:
Germany and EU Countries:
Winter Semester: 04.05. - 15.10.
Summer Semester: 17.11. - 15.02.
Non-EU Countries:
Winter Semester: 01.04. - 01.06.
Summer Semester: 17.11. - 15.01.
Mode of Study: Full-time and part-time
Course language: English
Start: Winter & Summer semester
Duration: 4 Semesters
Credit points: 120 ECTS
Foreign semester: Optional
Acceptance: Non-restricted with requirements
Accredited by: ASIIN
Location: Innovation Campus Lemgo, Faculty of Computer Science and Automation
Contact
Prof. Dr. Henning Trsek
Room: CIIT Building 1 LE 11.118
Phone: +49 5261 702 5744
E-Mail: henning.trsek@th-owl.de
Web: www.init-owl.de
LinkedIn: Henning Trsek
Course modules
- Advanced topics in algorithms
- Discrete signals and systems
- Probability and statistics
- Usability engineering
- Scientific methods and writing
- Management skills and business administration
Innovation and development strategies
Compulsory elective module according to the study schedule
Research project
Master thesis + colloquium
More than Bits and Bytes
Alongside the core subjects mentioned, we invite you to participate in our exclusive "Future World Empowerment" program with different formats each semester. Immerse yourself in pressing global issues, gaining comprehensive insights and practical skills to enact significant change. Our Master's IT students are empowered to contribute to a future marked by social justice and environmental sustainability. Come in touch with business managers, thought leaders and MIT alumni!
Course Outcomes
Our master's degree program in Information Technology provides you with:
- Sound expertise in the core areas of intelligent technical systems.
- Relevant business administration and academic expertise.
- Current technical topics (AI, distributed real-time systems, IT security, etc.).
- Interdisciplinary thinking, team orientation and collaboration.
Strong financial support
WE HELP YOU TO FOCUS ON WHAT REALLY MATTERS!
Join our Master's program without financial worries! We offer several scholarships to support young and talented students who share our common vision.
Our OWL Fellow Program provides a fellowship/employment package of up to 50,000€ to outstanding and highly motivated students, giving them the opportunity to work closely with a company in Germany's "Mittelstand" sector.
Moreover, there are many other special scholarships available from public and private sources that you can qualify for. Don't miss this chance to focus on what really matters and advance your career!
Accessible Expertise: Our Professors' Approach to Empower Your Success
Our faculty members are not only experts in their respective fields but also renowned for their approachability and unwavering support. They foster an environment where students feel comfortable seeking guidance and mentorship.
As part of the program, you'll have access to the Institute for Industrial Information Technologies (inIT) at TH OWL, a leading research institution with over 160 completed projects and more than 40 million euros in funding.
Engage in meaningful research collaborations and gain invaluable hands-on experience by contributing to cutting-edge projects alongside our esteemed professors.
5 Reasons why you should choose our Master’s Program
Attractively located
Old Hanseatic Town (est. 1190), strategically nestled in the OWL region.
World-class Education
Full-time and part-time study options with top-notch campus facilities.
Well-connected
Direct access to Fraunhofer, inIT, and 10+ companies on campus.
Holistic approach
Our Future-World-Empowerment-Program equips you for leadership.
Strong support
We help you to focus on what really matters with fellowships.
Community Manager
Baboucarr Jabro serves as the dedicated community manager for our international students in the Master of Information Technology program. His committed approach ensures that students feel at ease within the diverse international Master IT environment.
With his warm and approachable demeanor, Baboucarr fosters a welcoming atmosphere and encourages intercultural exchange. He coordinates various activities, provides invaluable support for inquiries, and facilitates networking opportunities among peers. His expertise and exceptional interpersonal skills make him an indispensable member of our team, enhancing the academic journey and sense of community on campus.
Reach out to him for:
Community Manager
Baboucarr Jarbo
Room: CIIT Building 2 LE 12.105
Phone: +49 170 1237519
E-Mail: baboucarr.jarbo@th-owl.de
Testimonials
Dr. Sahar Deppe
Research Group Leader @ Fraunhofer IOSB-INA
"My name is Sahar, I am from Iran. I completed the Master IT here at TH OWL in Information Technology and then immediately started my PhD. Since 2022 I am a group leader for Human Assistance Systems at the Fraunhofer Institute on campus."
Lisa Helene Gebauer (B.Sc.)
Scientific Assistant @ Helmut-Schmidt-University/University of the Federal Armed Forces, Hamburg
"I decided to apply for the Master IT due to the positive experiences during my Bachelor studies and the international program. I also started working in research at inIT. I strongly recommend the program!"
Dimitri Block (M.Sc.)
Technology Developer @ Weidmüller
"The master's program offered me a broad professional spectrum. It forms a solid basis for my daily challenges as a technology developer. The international orientation left a formative impression."
Nehal Soni (M.Sc.)
Scientific Assistant @ Fraunhofer IOSB-INA
"The program offers relevant courses for industrial applications. Due to the collaboration with research institutes like Fraunhofer, students work on cutting-edge research that impacts real-world use cases."
Sugun Pradeep Karanam (M.Sc.)
Software Developer @ Phoenix Contact
"Through the proximity to companies, I did my thesis with Phoenix Contact and was offered a developer position there. My journey there is almost 16 years. I am glad to have chosen this program."
Prof. Dr. Henning Trsek
Professor @ TH OWL | Board Member @ inIT
"After my PhD at inIT and years in industry, I returned as a professor. Now, I am deeply involved in the Master IT to provide an outstanding learning environment. I look forward to meeting you!"
Infrastructure
Unleash your potential with on-campus access to state-of-the-art infrastructure
What better way to learn than by immersing yourself in hands-on research experiences alongside industry experts at the SmartFactoryOWL, Fraunhofer IOSB-INA Institute, inIT Research Institute and more than 10 companies, all conveniently located on campus?
Benefit from part-time opportunities (WHK and SHK) at our on-campus institutes and companies, offering valuable experience alongside studies and networking with industry professionals for enhanced career prospects.
With year-round research opportunities available on campus, kickstart your career with unparalleled resources at your fingertips!
