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University of Rostock

Computer Science Intеrnatiοnal

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

M.Sc.

Degree

120

ECTS

English only

Language

Winter Semester: 30 Sep

Summer Semester: 31 Mar

Application Deadlines

4 semesters
(Starting: Both Semesters)

Duration

Free

Tuition Fees (per semester)

Starting: Both Semesters
Mode of Admission:: no admission restriction
Study Mode:: On campus
Registration Fee & Tuition Information:: All students are required to pay a semester feе οf €329.00.

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Five Reasons to choose this Master's Program

Develop a Comprehensive Skillset

The Master of Science program in Computer Science International is designed to provide you with not only an advanced understanding of computer science concepts and methodologies but also a broad set of skills that are crucial in today's job market. This includes the ability to grasp complex tasks, apply theoretical knowledge to solve them and communicate effectively in both German and English.

Tailor Your Academic Path The Way You Want

The program offers two distinct specializations - "Information Systems" and "Complex Systems". This allows you to tailor your learning according to your career goals and interests. Whether you want to delve into the intricacies of data management or navigate the vast world of complex computing systems, the Master’s program at the University of Rostock is ready to guide your journey.

Real-world Application and Industry Relevance

This program aims to equip you with practical skills and knowledge that are directly applicable to the industrial field of computer science. You'll learn how to balance technical solutions with economic practicalities, preparing you to make impactful contributions in both the public and private sector.

Get the Support You Need

The globally recognized Master's program in Computer Science International offers an immersive educational experience that is not just focused on research-oriented learning. This program goes a step further, emphasizing a a top-tier support system focusing on providing comprehensive assistance, carefully crafted to help students easily transition into their studies and life in Germany.

Holistic Development

Beyond the technical and academic competencies, the program also focuses on the development of soft skills and self-competence. Through non-technical modules, you'll enhance your proficiency in time management, presentation techniques, and even entrepreneurship. This holistic education prepares you to take on leadership roles, manage teams, and drive innovation in the evolving landscape of computer science.

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Course Description

Elevate your tech career with the M.Sc. Computer Science International program. This cutting-edge, research-oriented course is your ticket to becoming a global leader in 'Information Systems' or 'Complex Systems'. The curriculum not only deepens your technical expertise but also hones essential soft skills and language proficiency, making you a sought-after professional in the global market. Start your journey to success with us today!

Target Groups

Curriculum

Study Mode

Career Prospects

The M.Sc. in Computer Science is intended for holders of a first bachelor's degree in:

Computer science
Mathematics
A closely related field

For those interested in advancing their qualifications and their career opportunities in the field of computer science.

Special Program Features

Embrace Global Diversity

The University of Rostock is a cosmopolitan institution that embraces diversity and international collaboration. With students and staff from all around the globe, you'll be joining a truly global community that fosters cultural exchange and broadens perspectives. Moreover, the university's active participation in international research networks and partnerships provides numerous opportunities for students to gain international experience, be it through exchange programs, internships, or research projects. Studying at Rostock means gaining an education that prepares you for success in an increasingly interconnected world.

Tradition of Excellence

As one of the oldest universities in the world, the University of Rostock has a storied history of academic excellence. With a strong commitment to research and innovation, the university consistently ranks among the top institutions in Germany and Europe. A degree from Rostock carries weight, reflecting the academic rigor and esteemed tradition that comes from over six centuries of scholarly pursuit.

Vibrant and Historic City

Studying at the University of Rostock gives you the chance to live in a city steeped in history and brimming with culture. Rostock is a unique blend of old and new, where Hanseatic heritage meets modern lifestyle. Its proximity to the Baltic Sea provides a range of recreational activities, and its rich cultural scene offers everything from music and theater to festivals and markets. As a student at the University of Rostock, you're not just attending a university - you're becoming part of a community.

Accreditations

HRK Internationalization Audit

The "Internationalization of Higher Education Institutions" audit is part of the German Rectors' Conference (HRK) EXPERTISE Internationalisation project. Since 2009, it has been supporting HRK member universities in strategically aligning their internationalization and anchoring it permanently within the institution.

Family-Friendly Higher Education Audit

The “Family-Friendly Higher Education” audit serves to systematize and develop the existing regulations, activities, and opportunities. It aims to create a reliable framework offering a scope of individual arrangements. Employees and students must be able to achieve a healthy balance between their studies/work and their family commitments, including childcare and care duties.

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

The application requirements for the study program in "Computer Science Intеrnatiοnal" are:

Bachelor's (Undergraduate) Degrее

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in computer science.

Required ECTS credits: 180.

Proof of min. 18 CP in mathematics and min. 12 CP in theoretical computer science (particularly predictability, complexity, formal language, formal semantics, and formal modeling). A maximum of 9 CP in theoretical computer science can be made up in the first yеar.

Proof of Background Knowlеdgе

Proof of profound knowledge in:

Mathematics (at least 18 credit points).
Theoretical Computer Science*, in particular Computability, Complexity, Formal Languages, Formal Semantics and Formal Modeling (at least 12 credit points).

*A maximum of 9 credit points in Theoretical Computer Science can be made up in the first year.

CGРА

At least 85 % of the CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) or an equivalent grade or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) with at least scorе 500.