MSc Computer Science at TU Dortmund University

Programme overview

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science is a 4-semester master’s programme in the Department of Computer Science at TU Dortmund University, taught in German. Students work with topics such as basic and applied research; deepening your personal areas of interest; project groups: one year of teamwork to develop practical software solutions.

Faculty: Department of Computer Science | Department: Computer Science | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester | Location: Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Topics include basic and applied research; deepening your personal areas of interest; project groups: one year of teamwork to develop practical software solutions; choose your own academic focus areas; practice-oriented final projects. Modules build on one another following a recommended study plan per semester, with module descriptions in the published module manual.

Career pathways

Graduates work, for example, in the energy industry; in the advertising and entertainment industry; in the financial sector; in the automotive industry; in the IT industry. Typical roles include software developer; researcher; project Manager; IT consultant; IT specialist (e.g., in healthcare, security, finance, energy).

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-free (no NC). Enrollment requirement: specific enrollment requirements apply (see programme page). To gain admission and enroll in a Master’s degree program, applicants must meet the required access criteria. Master Access Regulations of M.Sc. Computer Science Applications are submitted via the Campusportal.

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.tu-dortmund.de/en/prospective-students/application-and-enrollment/master-program/

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