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MSc Computer Science (Informatik) at Clausthal University of Technology

Clausthal University of Technology, Germany

Programme overview

Research-oriented, practical and international Master. Students deepen selected areas of computer science, gain methodological foundations of computer science research and interdisciplinary knowledge in an application area; an optional Research Track adds a one-semester research project.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German- and English-taught; part-time study possible  |  Intake: Winter semester recommended; summer semester also possible  |  Location: Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

The first three semesters combine advanced computer science courses with theoretical and methodological foundations and applications, with electives in secure and cooperative information systems, visual and interactive computing, artificial intelligence, software systems engineering and data science; the Master's thesis is written in the fourth semester.

Career pathways

Typical fields include software development, IT systems and network administration, databases, AI and data science, IT security, IT project management and doctoral studies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related subjects such as Technical Computer Science and Software Engineering; transfer from the Bachelor programmes Wirtschaftsinformatik, Wirtschaftsmathematik and Technomathematik is also possible.

Intake: Winter semester recommended; summer semester also possible

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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