

The Master of Science in Intelligent Embedded Systems is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the design, development, and integration of advanced embedded systems with intelligent functionalities. The program combines electronics, computer engineering, and artificial intelligence concepts to prepare students for working with modern smart devices and connected technologies. It emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical engineering applications.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in embedded systems engineering roles, automation industries, and research and development positions within high-tech companies. The program also provides a solid pathway toward doctoral studies in electronics or computer engineering. Smart system design is a core focus, enabling students to build intelligent, efficient, and reliable embedded solutions for real-world applications.
Semester 1 – Foundations of Intelligent Embedded Systems
• Introduction to Embedded Systems and IoT
• Digital Electronics and Microcontrollers
• Sensors, Actuators, and Communication in Embedded Systems
• Research Methods in Embedded Systems
Semester 2 – Advanced Intelligent Embedded Systems
• Real-Time Systems and Control
• Machine Learning for Embedded Systems
• Embedded Systems Design and Optimization
• Elective Modules in Embedded Systems
Semester 3 – Specialized Intelligent Embedded Systems
• Advanced Embedded System Architectures
• Intelligent Systems and AI Integration
• Energy-Efficient Embedded Systems
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Embedded Systems
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Embedded Systems
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Graduates of the Intelligent Embedded Systems program are equipped for careers in embedded systems design, automation, and smart technology development. They can work as embedded systems engineers, hardware developers, IoT specialists, and robotics engineers. With the rapid growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart technologies, there is strong demand for professionals who can design and optimize intelligent systems. Graduates often work in tech companies, automotive industries, and research institutions, developing cutting-edge embedded systems for a wide range of applications.
The Intelligent Embedded Systems program provides students with expertise in designing smart, autonomous systems that integrate hardware and software. Students learn about microcontrollers, sensors, and embedded programming, preparing them for roles in designing intelligent systems for various industries. The program’s emphasis on practical application ensures that graduates are ready to develop innovative embedded systems that power modern technologies.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 21 10 13 00
Email: info@mdh.se
Address: Malardalen University, Hogskoleplan 1, 722 20 Vasteras, Sweden