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Course of Study

  • Semesters 1–2: OTH Regensburg
    Build the academic foundation for your MEM program in Regensburg and benefit from an international learning environment.

    Semester 3: Partner University in Malaysia

    Choose between two renowned partner universities:

    • Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang
    • Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Kampar

    Semester 4: Practice-oriented Master’s thesis
    Write your Master’s thesis at OTH Regensburg, at the partner university or in collaboration with a company, and benefit from international research and industry contacts.

    Result: Two recognised Master’s degrees.


  • Semesters 1–2: USM or UTAR

    Build a solid foundation in semiconductor technology.

    Semester 3: OTH Regensburg

    Gain academic experience in Germany, deepen your specialist knowledge and benefit from the close collaboration between the university, research and industry.

    Semester 4: Master’s Thesis with a Practical Focus
    Write your Master’s thesis in Germany or in collaboration with an industry partner.

    Outcome: Two recognised Master’s degrees.


Our Partner Universities

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

USM is one of Malaysia’s leading public universities and offers an international environment for engineering students.

Earn a Second Degree in:

  • Solid State Physics
Learn more about USM →

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

UTAR is one of Malaysia’s largest private universities and offers a modern, practice-oriented learning environment with a strong focus on engineering and close links to industry.

Earn a Second Degree in:

  • Electronic Systems in Kampar or Kuala Lumpur
  • Electrical Engineering in Kuala Lumpur

 

Learn more about UTAR →

Your benefits

The dual degree programme is part of G-Step, an international initiative designed to promote study, research and career opportunities in the field of semiconductor technologies. Through collaboration with partner universities and companies, students benefit from additional international opportunities, valuable contacts and attractive scholarships.

Make international experience an integral part of your degree. By spending time at a partner university in Malaysia, you can combine academic development with valuable intercultural skills.

Why settle for just one degree? With a dual degree, you’ll earn two recognized master’s degrees and gain a decisive advantage in the international job market.

Establish key connections with companies and industry experts early on. Through projects, internships, and networking opportunities, you’ll build a valuable network to support your future career path.

Launch your international career. With international study experience and two degrees, you'll be well prepared for exciting opportunities in industry, research, and academia.

There are opportunities for students to receive financial support, for example through DAAD scholarships. These are awarded in accordance with the relevant eligibility criteria and cannot therefore be guaranteed.


Apply Now

Combine your studies with international experience in Germany and Malaysia and enjoy the benefits of two universities.

Are you enrolled in the 1st or 2nd semester of the Master’s programme in Electrical and Microsystems Engineering (MEM) at OTH Regensburg?

→ Then apply directly for the dual degree programme and check out the admission requirements and deadlines.

 

Are you interested in the dual degree programme but not yet enrolled on the MEM Master’s programme? First apply for the MEM Master’s programme at OTH Regensburg and then apply for the dual degree programme.

→ Apply for the MEM Master’s programme

Are you a student at UTAR or USM and interested in a dual degree with OTH Regensburg? You will receive information about requirements, deadlines, and the application process from your home university.