Computer Science

part time, full time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
3 semesters
Location
Furtwangen
Deadlines
January 2027 (Germans and inhabitants)
January 2027 (EU)
January 2027 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Applied Computer Science
  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence

Focus

Information Systems, Middleware, Software Development, Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Big Data Applications, Cloud Computing

Target group

Graduates of a Computer Science degree.

Annotation

MASTERING COMPLEX IT
In the Master's degree programme, you will learn how to master complex IT challenges. You will deepen advanced methods of software engineering, learn to apply practical solutions in the field of distributed systems and implement them using scientific methods.
You will have the opportunity to work in various research areas at an early stage:
- Cloud and cloud native computing
- IT Security
Software Engineering
- Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Machine learning and technologies for big data applications

The consistent practical orientation and elective options allow you to develop your individual focus of study.

ALSO PART-TIME
The Master's degree can also be completed part-time by arrangement.

More information
You will find all the information about the degree programme on our website:

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

- An above-average professionally qualifying certificate of academic degree in the field of Computer Science. For
applications with fewer than
210 credit points according to ECTS, reference is made to the study and examination regulations for Master's degree courses of
HFU.
- Language skills to be proved: Applicants whose native language is not German
must prove good German language skills that qualify for the degree course (at least level
GFL TDN 4, CEFR B2.2, OLD level 4 or equivalent). Applicants whose native language is
German are excluded from proving their language skills.

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2027)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Until 15.01.2027

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Until 15.01.2027

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Until 15.01.2027

Winter semester (2026/2027)
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired

    For more information please visit our website.

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired

    For more information please visit our website.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    No information

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired

    For more information please visit our website.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English