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University of Cologne

Cologne

Information Science

Subjects: Informatics

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English, German
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
305.0 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.01.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

Course description

The degree programme is essentially a comprehensive master’s degree in computer science, enriched with unique interdisciplinary specialisations. It covers the core principles of computer science, enabling students to creatively and effectively develop and maintain systems that integrate both software and hardware components. The programme's blend of methodological and analytical training, along with its diverse applications, equips graduates with the skills needed for a highly competitive job market and academic pursuits. Students will delve into various study subjects, gaining a robust understanding of computer science fundamentals. This foundation allows them to innovate and construct systems that are both functional and efficient. The programme's interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared for a range of professional opportunities, making them valuable assets in both industry and research settings. By focusing on practical and theoretical knowledge, the degree programme ensures that students are not only proficient in technical skills but also capable of applying these skills in real-world scenarios. This holistic education model fosters a deep understanding of the field, preparing graduates to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

Program Information

Study Location Cologne
Start Semester Summer, Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English, German
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 305.0 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.01.
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.05.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS 6.5
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT 80

English language skills (TOFEL IbT 80, IELTS 6.5)

Qualification Requirements

It is an access requirement for the master's programme, including for applications for admission to a higher semester, to possess a previous professionally qualifying degree [berufsqualifizierender Abschluss] in a bachelor's programme with a duration of at least six semesters in which at least 180 credit points were acquired, or to have successfully completed a relevant and equivalent course of study

Document Requirements

School leaving certificate/proof of having passed a university entrance exam Degree certificate (if already available), if not, please upload a preliminary degree overview Overview of subjects and grades (transcript of records) University grading system an officially certified translation if the original documents were not issued in German or English Language Applicants from China, India and Vietnam are required to also submit a current APS certificate.Officially certified translations of educational certificates (if these are not available in German or English) Preliminary examination documentation (VPD) from uni-assist (You can find more information about applying for the VPD on the International Office website .) Additionally, please submit the following documents: Motivation letter CV

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Restricted
Application directly at the University,
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