BSc Informatik (Computer Science) at Saarland University

Bachelor of Science in computer science at a leading IT location, from theory (algorithms, computability) to applied topics (hardware and software design, network management, chip testing). Basic lectures are largely in English.

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science (MI)  |  Duration: 6 semesters (part-time up to 8 semesters on request)  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time on request; German- and English-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester or Sommersemester  |  Location: Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany

What you will study

Programming, algorithms and data structures, theoretical computer science, system architecture and software engineering; mathematical foundations (analysis, linear algebra, stochastics); two of three electives (Big Data Engineering, Elements of Machine Learning, Concurrent Programming); core and advanced lectures; a software engineering lab; a proseminar and a seminar; a free minor subject; Bachelor seminar and project thesis.

Career pathways

Strong demand for computer scientists in industry and research; the programme is supported by two Max Planck institutes, DFKI and CISPA.

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