1. Bern University of Applied Sciences
  2. School of Engineering and Computer Science
  3. Master of Science in Engineering
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Master of Science in Engineering

The Master of Science in Engineering is a cooperative master’s programme run by all eight public universities of applied sciences in Switzerland. It offers a total of 14 specialisations (profiles) in the field of engineering and IT and in the field of construction and planning.

As a student on the Master of Science in Engineering programme,

  • you have access to current engineering expertise and to all national universities of applied sciences 
  • you are integrated into a research unit and work closely with industry, and a high degree of practical relevance is guaranteed
  • you can design the technical specialisation with your personal advisor and sharpen your profile individually.

Bern University of Applied Sciences offers you eleven profiles to choose from:

  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profile Business Engineering

As a Master of Science in Engineering graduate specialised in business engineering you’ll design develop and implement effective products and services.

Production, process and project management, along with...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profile Civil Engineering

As a Master of Science in Engineering with a specialisation in Civil Engineering, you will plan and realise buildings that will define our future living environments.

The focus of this specialisation is on...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profile Computer Science

As a Master of Science in Engineering graduate with a specialisation in Computer Science, you develop innovative ICT systems and architectures in close cooperation with end users and stakeholders.

In this...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profile Data Science

As a Master in Engineering with a specialisation in Data Science, you will develop and manage data-driven intelligent applications.

You recognise the social and economic opportunities presented by machine...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profile Electrical Engineering

With a Master’s degree in Engineering with a specialisation in Electrical Engineering, you will be inventing and shaping the future of the digital world. You will design and develop the ‘intelligent’ inner...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profil Energy and Environment

As a Master of Science in Engineering with the profile Energy and Environment, you will develop sustainable technologies in the energy industry, for the benefit of the environment.

Electricity generation,...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profil Information and Cyber Security

With an Engineering Master of Science in Information and Cyber Security, you protect society and industry from malicious threats and attacks.

You acquire the competencies to manage risk and maintain...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profile Mechanical Engineering

With a Master’s degree in Engineering with a specialisation in Mechanical Engineering, you will appraise products based on their life cycle, also considering their environmental and social...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profile Mechatronics and Automation

With a Master of Science degree in Engineering with a specialisation in Mechatronics and Automation, you will support industry in the economical and resource-saving manufacture of products. Equipped with...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profile Medical Engineering

With a Master of Science degree in Engineering with a specialisation in Medical Engineering, you will help improve the quality of life of many patients with your in-depth knowledge of medical...
  • Master of Science

MSc in Engineering: Profile Photonics and Laser Engineering

As a Master of Science in Engineering student with a specialisation in Photonics and Laser Engineering, you acquire a fundamental understanding of physical principles and processes involved in photonics as...

Interested? Participate in our info events:

The next information events for this degree program will take place on the following dates:

  • Wednesday, 14th January 2026, 7:00 – 7:45 p.m., online
  • Wednesday, 25th February 2026, 12:00 – 2:00 p.m., in Biel, on site (for all master’s programs of the Department of Engineering and Computer Science)
  • Wednesday, 1st April 2026, 7:00 – 7:45 p.m., online

Registration for the information events will be available soon.