Master Computer Science (M.Sc.) draft
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
YOUR DIGITAL FUTURE. YOUR INTERNATIONAL CAREER. STUDY COMPUTER SCIENCE.
Bits and bytes are your language and information technology is your passion? If you already have a Bachelor's degree in the field of information or a related discipline, the English-language Master's programme in Computer Science at IU International University of Applied Science is the ideal further education programme for you. You will be able to decide for yourself whether you want to focus on data science, cyber security or artificial intelligence later on.
Program Outline
Why you should study Computer Science
A Master’s degree at IU will help you in every respect, be it personally or professionally. By
specialising in a particular subject
or through a special combination of selected contents, you will acquirequalified professional competences
that will pay off several times over. You will not only benefit from thetargeted expansion of your professional horizon
, you will also improve your general career opportunities, for example, by being preferred over other candidates who "only" have a Bachelor's degree. Your Master's degree will also have a noticeable effect on your starting salary andopen up new prospects for exciting challenges
as an internationally sought-after manager.
This is what your Master’s degree in Computer Science at IU looks like
The Master's degree in Computer Science at IU International University of Applied Sciences will
deepen your knowledge in the fields of software engineering, mathematics and statistics
. You will not only acquire important knowledge in the fields of data science, artificial intelligence, cyber security and data protection, you will also learn to deal with the influence of your work as a computer scientist on society and toanalyse networked systems
. In addition, depending on your chosen specialisation, you will work intensively in one ofmany subject areas
such as Advanced Cyber Security and Cryptology, Blockchain and Quantum Computing or IT Governance and Service Management.
A look into the future: What you will be able to do after graduating
The
need for qualified IT specialists
who are well versed in topics such as digitalisation and transformation will continue to increase in the future. Your Master's degree in Computer Science will open up manyideal career opportunities
for you to take off internationally in the fields of data science, cyber security or artificial intelligence. As anIT professional with specialised knowledge
, you will be in great demand in the private sector, in the public sector or on a self-employed basis as a data engineer, software developer in the field of science/ AI or security specialist in the field of data science.IU Internationale Hochschule
Overview:
IU Internationale Hochschule is an online university offering accredited Bachelor's, Master's, and MBA degrees. It boasts a large student body of over 100,000 individuals and has a high recommendation rate of 96% from its students.
Services Offered:
IU provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Flexible study options:
Students can choose to study online or on campus in Germany.AI-enhanced learning:
Students benefit from AI-powered tutors to accelerate their learning.State-approved and accredited education:
IU offers top-level education programs recognized by various international bodies.Global network:
Students can connect with peers from over 140 countries.Career support:
IU offers career offices and resources to help students find jobs after graduation.Study abroad opportunities:
Students can study abroad at partner institutions like UCLA Extension and BCIT.High school diploma program:
Students can earn a high school diploma and a Bachelor's degree simultaneously.Free webinars:
IU hosts regular webinars to provide information about its programs and application process.Personal counseling:
Students can access personalized support from study advisors.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Flexibility:
IU offers flexible study options, allowing students to learn at their own pace and from anywhere in the world.Global network:
Studying at IU provides opportunities to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and cultures.AI-powered learning:
IU's AI-enhanced learning platform helps students learn faster and more effectively.Career-focused education:
IU's programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers.International recognition:
IU's degrees are recognized by various international bodies, opening doors to global career opportunities.Academic Programs:
IU offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Bachelor's degrees:
Data & IT, Business & Management, Health & Social Care, PsychologyMaster's degrees:
Data & IT, Business & Management, Marketing & Communication, Health & Social Care, PsychologyMBA degrees:
General MBAs, Specialized MBAs in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Management, Finance & Accounting, Healthcare Management, and more.Other:
- IU has established partnerships with leading global companies, offering students internship and project opportunities.
- IU's advisory board includes prominent figures like Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia) and Raffaela Rein (Career Foundry).
- IU is recognized by WES Canada and U.S., allowing graduates to work or study in these countries.
- IU is a member of UNESCO's Global Education Coalition, committed to providing accessible quality education to students in crisis.
For English-language degree programmes, you need one of the following proofs of your English language skills:
TOEFL (min. 80 points) or
IELTS (min. Level 6) or
Duolingo English test (min. 95 points) or
Cambridge Certificate (min. overall grade B) or
Equivalent proof, e.g. through the free IU English course (min. B2.2), further information can be obtained from our student advisory service.
