BSc Applied Computer Science at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

You can switch on the light, turn on the heating or control the car by voice command: Digital assistants are everywhere in our everyday lives. Almost all areas of the economy and society depend on information technology and it is precisely these digital solutions that are more in demand than ever. The range of computer science systems and products is incredibly diverse: from innovative apps, original computer games and artificial intelligence to novel service robots.

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science  |  Department: Institute of Computer Science  |  Duration: 7 semesters (210 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Jena, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Modules include Foundations of Computational Problem Solving; Object-oriented Programming; Advanced Labs for Computer Science; Experimental Hardware Projects; Computability and Complexity; Internship; Linear Algebra; Algorithms and Data Structures; Principles of Computer Hardware; Numerical Analysis.

Career pathways

Graduates work in areas such as industry; software and database development; programming; administration; service and support; web development and web programming; marketing and sales; hardware development.

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