BSc Computer Science at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Technology has developed rapidly in the last few decades alone. The processing of complex information in particular plays an enormous role in today's knowledge society. Through various hardware and software, computer science manages to transmit data in a matter of seconds and to effortlessly connect people all over the world.

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science  |  Department: Institute of Computer Science  |  Duration: 6 semesters (180 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; Automata and Computability; Declarative Programming; Linear Algebra; Algorithms and Data Structures; System Software; Experimental Hardware Projects; Discrete Structures I; Computer Architecture.

Career pathways

Graduates work in areas such as software and device development at IT manufacturers; development of standard and application software at software companies and IT users; consulting in service companies; research and teaching at universities and industrial institutions (usually with a Master’s degree); administration, service and support; web development and web programming; marketing and sales.

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