BSc Computer Science - Dual at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

Computer Science is aimed at students who are interested in the scholarship of the theory, practice and technology of the computer and its potential uses. On this course students acquire in-depth specialist knowledge in the core areas of Computer Science. These include: databases, programming, mathematics, the architecture of computers and computer networks, and system programming.

Faculty: Faculty of Computer Science  |  Duration: 9 semesters  |  Study mode: co-op (dual study); German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Core, compulsory and compulsory-elective modules; the core modules are shared with all programmes of the Faculty of Computer Science (e.g. mathematics, key and methodological competences). Students choose a minor subject at the start and complete six courses in it (for example economics, psychology, physics, mathematics, neuroscience, logistics, mechanical engineering or solid mechanics); a self-assembled minor may be approved by the examination committee.

Career pathways

Possible career areas (list not exhaustive) include:; Design and implementation of technical systems in the data processing industry. Project management and development of new software-based products. Design and development of novel systems from fields of application such as the automotive industry, mechanical engineering, consumer electronics, intelligent environments, web services and infrastructure.

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