Graduates will pursue a career working for manufacturers and technical offices in the field of hardware and/or software development, production, marketing, installation and maintenance of electronic equipment. In the case of safety-critical applications, they will ensure their reliability and maintainability. They will be active in the following areas:

• Communications systems/terminals
• Medical electronics, tele-medicine, prosthetics
• Supply parts for the automotive and aerospace industry
• Robotics
• Industrial control systems
• Components for building automation
• Access control/alarm systems
• Audio and video equipment

Career Opportunities

The innovative application possibilities are endless, and the development of new applications and technologies is progressing at an incredible speed. In the near future, networked microcontrollers will for instance also be used in close-fitting clothing. The need for “smart” devices is increasing, and with it the need for well-trained experts. The combination of hardware and software in the program will qualify graduates both for highly specialized as well as cross-industry activities. The range of possible career fields is extensive, from hardware development tasks to signal processing algorithms and all the way to low-level programming. But your future will not only be limited to development activities, you will also be qualified for management functions.