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MSc Naturwissenschaftliche Informatik (Computational Science Informatics) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Master on storing and processing complex natural-science data and deriving valuable insight from it, combining computer science with a natural-science specialisation.

Faculty: Fachbereich 08 - Physik, Mathematik und Informatik  |  Department: Institut für Informatik  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught)  |  Intake: Summer and winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

At the start, adjustment courses level up the background: graduates in mathematics, meteorology or physics take further computer-science foundations, computer-science graduates take natural-science foundations.

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Entry requirements

No admission restriction (no Numerus clausus). Bachelor's degree of at least 180 credit points in Computer Science, Mathematics, Meteorology or Physics, or an equivalent degree. German proficiency for international applicants: DSH-2 or equivalent. Application period: winter semester: early April to 1 September.

Intake: Summer and winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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