Computational Science and Enginееring
(Starting: Both Semesters)
- Starting
- Both Semesters
- Mode of Admission:
- no admission restriction (Admission Test/Interview: on invitation by the admission board)
- Study Mode:
- On campus
- Registration Fee & Tuition Information:
- All students are required to pay a semester feе οf €352.00.
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Course Description
Dive into the dynamic world of Computational Science at the University of Rostock, where innovation meets application. This cutting-edge master's program is your gateway to mastering computer simulations that revolutionize technical and natural systems. With a curriculum rooted in Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences, you'll become fluent in the language of numerical methods, opening doors to design and research realms once deemed untouchable. Prepare to harness the power of advanced computing and lead the digital transformation in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. Your future in high-tech problem-solving starts here.
Ideal candidates possess a strong foundation in mathematics and the sciences, coupled with advanced English proficiency. They are driven by a passion for tackling scientific, technical, and engineering challenges, as well as an enthusiasm for software development and research.
Special Program Features
Tradition of Excellence
As one of the world's oldest universities, Rostock combines six centuries of academic tradition with strong research, ranking among the top institutions in Germany and Europe.
Vibrant and Historic City
Rostock blends historic Hanseatic heritage with modern city life by the Baltic Sea — enjoy seaside recreation, festivals, music, and theater in a welcoming student community.
Embrace Global Diversity
The University of Rostock is a cosmopolitan community with global research networks, offering international experience through exchanges, internships, and research projects.
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M.Sc. Computational Science and Enginееring Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in "Computational Science and Enginееring" are:
A first bachelor's degree with at least 180 credit points in one of the following areas:
- Computational Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
The bachelor degree has to be completed with at least 85 % of the CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) or a comparable grade or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score of 500. Applicants with lower grades will be considered if they can demonstrate complementary skills and experience.
Applicants are expected to demonstrate a robust foundation in the following areas:
Mathematics Proficiency:
- A substantial understanding of linear algebra, calculus (including integral and vector calculus), numerical methods, and probability theory (stochastics).
- A minimum of 18 credit points in Mathematics-related coursework.
Programming Expertise:
- A minimum of 6 credit points in Programming or Practical Computer Science courses.
Computer Science Fundamentals:
- A solid grasp of computer architecture, operating systems, and computer networks.
Additionally, depending on the chosen specialization, applicants are expected to demonstrate further qualifications:
For Computer Electrical Engineering (CEE) candidates:
- Electromagnetic Fields and Waves with at least 3 credit points.
For Computational Mechanical Engineering (CME) candidates:
- Technical Mechanics with at least 18 credit points.
- Thermodynamics with 6 credit points.
- Fluid Mechanics with 6 credit points.
- Programming with at least 9 credit рοints.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
EnglishApplication & Admission
Application Deadlines
German Students 
Other EU Students 
Non-EU Students Non-EU Students| Intake | Winter Semester | Summer Semester |
| Application deadline | 31 Mayin > 7 months | 30 Novemberin 53 days |
| Application mode | Uni-assist → More info | Uni-assist → More info |
| Application fee | uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester). | uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester). |
Application Procedure & Selection
Application Documents
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Further Information
Your Personal Contact
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dennis Hohfeld
Departmental student advisory service of the faculty
Contact Details:
+49 (0)381 - 498 7004
[email protected]
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