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Study Computer Science in Germany: 136 Universities with 349 English Degree Programs
All important info for international students in Germany (2021/2022)
Updated: 12-05-2021 | Reading Time: 5 minutes
Great news for international students looking to study computer sciences in Germany: There are more than 220 English-language Master programs available for you to choose from. This high number makes sense, considering that the demand for digitization experts in the field increases day by day. If you look at many German companies and organizations, from the automotive industry, the financial industry to the health care sector, Computer Science experts are in high demand.
Thus, studying Computer Science in Germany, you will not only find the possibility to select from a broad range of specializations and sub-fields - be it digital management and business strategies, big data or software engineering - but also have the opportunity to work and intern for a company or institution that interests you. Browse your options in the StudyFinder and find a program that will be the perfect match for you!
Overview
349
Study Programs in English
136
Universities
52
Universities in International Rankings
Tuition Fees
Minimum:
0,- € (243 programs for EU citizens, 217 programs for Non-EU citizens)
Maximum:
14,450 € per semester (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester
between January 15 and October 02
Summer Semester
between January 15 and October 02
Top-ranked German Universities in Computer Science
Top 100 Worldwide
Top 250 Worldwide
National Ranking
#32Times Higher Education Ranking
LMU - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
public University
No. of Students: approx. 51,000 students
Program Fees: 0,- € (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #52, QS World University Rankings #62
#43Times Higher Education Ranking
Technical University of Munich
public Technical University
No. of Students: approx. 41,000 students
Program Fees: 0,- € (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #57, QS World University Rankings #61
#44Times Higher Education Ranking
Heidelberg University
public University
No. of Students: approx. 28,000 students
Program Fees: 0,- € - 1,500 € (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #47, QS World University Rankings #64
#74Times Higher Education Ranking
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
public University
No. of Students: approx. 35,000 students
Program Fees: 0,- € (per semester)
QS World University Rankings #121
#86Times Higher Education Ranking
University of Freiburg
public University
No. of Students: approx. 24,000 students
Program Fees: 0,- € - 1,500 € (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #101-150, QS World University Rankings #186
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Tuition Fees
Webinar Video
Duration: 63 min
Study Computer & Data Science in Germany (2021) 🎓🇩🇪 | Webinar with Deggendorf Institute of Technology & TU Braunschweig
This video is a recording of the webinar "Study Computer & Data Science in Germany" from May 5, 2021 - with two special guests:
- Deggendorf Institute of Technology: B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence presented by Prof. Dr. Patrick Glauner (Full Professor of Artificial Intelligence)
- Technische Universität Braunschweig: M.Sc. Data Science presented by Prof. Dr. Ina Schaefer (Professor for the Institute for Software Engineering and Automotive Informatics)
5 English Degree Programs for Computer Science in Germany
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Information Technology Management
Master of Arts Application open all year
3314€ - 4774€ 2387€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 - 2 Years
Duration
Become an expert in information technology managementStudy 100% onlineRated 5 Stars by the QS Stars University Rating
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Applied Artificial Intelligence
Bachelor of Science Application open all year
2154€ 1134€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
3 Years
Duration
Become an expert in artificial intelligenceStudy 100% onlineRated 5 Stars by the QS Stars University Rating
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Dieburg / Darmstadt
Expanded Realities
Bachelor of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Apr/01 Jun (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
Become an expert in expanded realitiesLive in Darmstadt, the “City of Science”Practice your learned skills during industrial placements
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Master Management in Big Data Management
Master of Arts Application open all year
4774€ 2387€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 Year
Duration
Work critically in areas of big data and business management5 stars rating in QS Stars University RatingScholarships & Discounts available
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Cyber Security
Master of Science Application open all year
3314€ 1657€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Master the art of cyber security5 stars rating in QS Stars University RatingStudy 100% Online
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester 2022/2023
Summer Semester 2022
Winter Semester 2023/2024
213 programs
141 programs
307 programs
Application Requirements
Master degrees in Computer Science typically admit students who have an academic degree in a related subject such as Data Engineering, Information Technology or Computer Science. Depending on the programs’ specializations, applicants from more diverse backgrounds may also be admitted. For most programs, entrance tests or interviews are not part of the admission process, students must simply submit required documents (first degree certificate and a transcript of records). These typically include your CV and a letter of motivation and sometimes letters of reference. Additionally, you will have to prove your English language abilities with a language certificate, some programs may require you to demonstrate previous knowledge in programming languages.
Application Modes
Application Modes
0% national admission restriction (national NC)
25.5% local admission restriction (local NC)
42.4% no admission restriction
32.1% no information provided
Application Process
Application Process
65.9% directly at University
28.4% via uni-assist
5 English Degree Programs for Computer Science in Germany
CBS International Business School
Cologne / Mainz / Potsdam
Digital Transformation Management
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jun (Winter)
4950€ - 5310€ / 7530€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Learn how to lead the digital transformation of companiesCologne, Mainz, or Potsdam: Choose between three excellent locationsTheory meets practice: Internship + business simulation
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Computer Science
Master of Science Application open all year
3314€ 1657€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Deepen your knowledge of computer science studies, artificial intelligence, and cyber security5 stars rating in QS Stars University RatingFlexible Studies: Study online or on campus in Germany
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Artificial Intelligence
Master of Science Application open all year
4498€ - 5495€ 1020€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 - 2 Years
Duration
Become a specialist in the next generation of intelligent systemsStudy 100% online5 stars rating in QS Stars University Rating
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Artificial Intelligence
Master of Science Application open all year
3314€ - 4774€ 2387€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 - 2 Years
Duration
Become a specialist in the next generation of intelligent systemsStudy 100% online5 stars rating in QS Stars University Rating
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Master Management in IT Management
Master of Arts Application open all year
5495€ 1020€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 Year
Duration
Investigate how IT services can be implemented across various processes and technologies5 stars rating in QS Stars University RatingFlexible Studies: Study online or on campus in Germany
Language Requirements
IELTS Band
TOEFL Scores
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
4.5 (1 program )
Minimum:
59 (1 program )
Minimum:
B1 Preliminary (PET) (2 programs )
Maximum:
7 (25 programs )
Maximum:
108 (3 programs )
Maximum:
CAE (1 program )
IELTS Band
Minimum:
4.5 (1 program )
Maximum:
7 (25 programs )
TOEFL Scores
Minimum:
59 (1 program )
Maximum:
108 (3 programs )
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
B1 Preliminary (PET) (2 programs )
Maximum:
CAE (1 program )
5 English Degree Programs for Computer Science in Germany
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Bad Honnef / Berlin
Data Science
Master of Science Application open all year
3314€ - 4774€ 2387€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 - 2 Years
Duration
Open the door to your future career in data scienceStudy 100% online5 stars rating in QS Stars University Rating
CBS International Business School
Cologne
Digital Marketing
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jun (Winter)
5310€ / 7530€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Become an expert in the digital worldCologne: A great location to boost your studiesHighly practical: Internship + business simulation
Hochschule Fresenius - University of Applied Sciences
Berlin / Cologne
Digital Management
Master of Arts Application open all year
4650€ - 4770€ / 4950€ - 5070€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Study and experience the digital revolutionChoose your preferred campus: Berlin or CologneSpecialize in various majors (e.g., consulting and marketing)
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Dieburg / Darmstadt
Animation and Game
Bachelor of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Apr/01 Jun (Winter) - 01 Dec/01 Feb (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
Become a top game designerLive in Darmstadt, the “City of Science”Practice your learned skills during industrial placements
accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg - University of Applied Sciences
Bad Homburg
Digital Business Strategy
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jun/01 Sep (Winter) - 01 Sep/15 Oct (Spring)
5700€
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Become an expert digital business strategistGain practical experience in real-life consulting cases or work-based projectsInternship or study semester abroad in a partner university
Program Features
2-8 semesters
Duration→ View all programs with online courses
Online Courses
Degree TypesMaster of Arts
Master of Business Administration
Master of Engineering
Master of Science
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering
Bachelor of Science
Beginning
Winter intake
47.9%Summer intake
3.4%Winter & Summer intake
42.7% noInfo
List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Computer Science
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accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg - University of Applied Sciences
private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 550
Program Fees: 5,700 €
M.A. (Master of Arts)
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Ansbach University of Applied Sciences
public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 2,900
Program Fees: 0,- €
M.A. (Master of Arts)
M.Eng. (Master of Engineering)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
Augsburg University of Applied Sciences
public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 6,600
Program Fees: 0,- €
M.A. (Master of Arts)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
public University · No. of Students: 3,700
Program Fees: 0,- €
M.F.A. (Master of Fine Arts)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
bbw University of Applied Sciences
private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 1,100
Program Fees: 3,725 €
M.A. (Master of Arts)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
B.Eng. (Bachelor of Engineering)
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
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