Bachelor's degree in computer science, media informatics, mobile computing or business information systems or comparable study programs.
Required ECTS credits: 210.
Applicants with less than 210 credits (ECTS) have to gain the missing credits:
You can do an internship (at least 23 weeks) as long as no internship was done during the bachelor’s degree.
If you already did an internship, the university offers suitable modules at Hof University which you can attend.
For both alternatives, please calculate a fourth (extra) semestеr.
GPA (German System) 2.50
GPA Comment
Minimum grade 2.5 according to the German grading sуstеm (75%)
Additional Qualification
Above-average grades in object-oriented programming, software engineering, computer networks and databasеs.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
English
TOEFL iBT
min 90
IELTS
min 6.5
German
CEFR German
min A1
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no
Additional information:
English language proficiency can also be proven with a medium of instruction certificate from the university you graduated from.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
The application deadline for the M.Sc. Applied Research in Computer Scienсе at Hof University of Applied Sciences depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is not provided.
German Students
Other EU Students
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Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction
Application Documents
Previous degree certificate.
Language proof (see language requirements).
Copy of your ID or passport (Non-EU applicants).
Current CV.
Motivational letter (only required for specific programs - see application portal).
Applicants who gained their higher education entrance qualification in the following countries must submit their certificates to the academic evaluation center (APS) before applying at Hof University: China, India, Mongolia, or Vietnam. Please note that applicants from those countries cannot be admitted without the required APS certificate and must also submit the APS certificate when applying for a visa at a German embassу.
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