Master - Computer Science

2 years: Duration

2,256 EUR/year: Price

Rolling admission: Start

Rolling admission: Deadline

Master: Degree

Online: Format

Berlin / Germany: Location

IU International University of Applied Sciences: School

Program description

Congratulations if you've previously earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a closely related field! You've picked a field that's on the cutting edge of innovation and serves as a bellwether for the future of the information age and the digitally-enabled society.

You can continue your education with us and earn a Master of Computer Science online while concentrating on Data Science, Cyber Security, or Artificial Intelligence. The need for professionals is high across many sectors, making it possible to find gainful employment in any field you choose. Mastering computer science will equip you with the knowledge and experience necessary to launch a rewarding career wherever in the world.

Program structure

Semester 1

Programming with Python
Software Engineering: Software Processes
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced Statistics
Data Science
Project: Software Engineering

Semester 2

Algorithmics
Cyber Security and Data Protection
Seminar: Computer Science and Society
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data Technologies
Project: Computer Science Project

Semester 3

Seminar: Current Topics in Computer Science
Networks and Distributed Systems

Semester 4

Master Thesis

Price

Tuition fees for international students

188 EUR/month

An additional 1,000 EUR fee is charged for studying at one of our on-campus locations. The fee must be paid to IU by bank transfer no later than one month before the start of your studies. (The campus fee is not included in the tuition fees of the study programme)

Requirements for applicants

Completed, undergraduate degree with 180 ECTS with a focus on Computer Science or computer-related subjects
Your degree must be from a state or state-recognised higher education institution/university
You must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent in your previous undergraduate degree

English language proficiency

Duolingo (minimum 95 points) or
TOEFL (minimum 80 points) or
IELTS (minimum Level 6) or
Cambridge Certificate (minimum Grade B)

About the university

With a completely fresh approach, IU International University of Applied Sciences offers excellent programs for Bachelor, Master, and MBA degrees. They have developed campuses in Germany for students who choose to finish their coursework there, but they also provide comprehensive distance learning programs online. Additionally, students are free to mix the two.

It provides German and English-language campus-based, online, and blended learning programs. As of the summer semester of 2021, IU is the biggest state-accredited institution in Germany with over 100,000 students enrolled.

State recognition of the institution dates back to 1999, and in 2009 and 2021 it received accreditation from the German Science and Humanities Council. Additionally approved by the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA) on behalf of the German Accreditation Council are the study programs and the university's internal quality management ("system accreditation").

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