Applied Computer Science (B.Sc.) at University of Bayreuth

Programme overview

Imparts broad foundations in practical and theoretical computer science, complemented by mathematics and an applied subject. Students choose one of four specialisations at the start: bioinformatics, engineering informatics, business informatics or philosophy and computer science.

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science | Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter and summer semester | Location: Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Study runs in three overlapping phases: foundations in computer science, mathematics and the chosen applied subject (about semesters 1 to 3), then interdisciplinary modules integrating the applied subject with computer science.

Career pathways

Careers in industry, medium-sized companies and public administration, including bioinformatics, engineering informatics and business informatics roles such as IT manager, technology or process manager and consultant. Graduates can continue to an M.Sc. in Applied Computer Science or Computer Science.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No admission restriction. Entry with the general or relevant subject-specific higher education entrance qualification (Hochschulreife) or vocational qualification. German B2 required. Applicants with a non-German school-leaving qualification and non-EU nationality must submit SAT Math (at least 700 points) or TestAS (digital at least 250, paper at least 210 points). Application deadline for non-EU applicants: 15 April to 15 July (winter), 15 October to 15 January (summer).

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://forms.uni-bayreuth.de/formcycle/form/provide/7804/?lang=en

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