Computer Science | dual
Program Overview
Master of Science in Computer Science - Dual
Overview
The Master of Science in Computer Science - Dual is a practice-integrated Master's degree program that combines theory and practice, allowing students to specialize in innovative technologies and apply their knowledge directly in a company.
Key Facts
- Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Start: Winter semester
- Model: Dual
- Language: English
- ECTS: 120
- Info: Accredited
- Duration: 4 semesters
- Location: Leipzig, Heidelberg
- Costs: Practice partner usually pays the tuition fees
Study Content
The dual Master's degree program in Computer Science deepens students' knowledge of computer science and specializes in current technologies. The modules include:
- Software Engineering & Architectures
- Artificial intelligence & machine learning
- Big Data & Cloud Computing
- Cybersecurity & IT security
- Business analytics & IT management
Career
After graduation, students have excellent job prospects in various areas, including:
- Software Development & IT Architecture
- IT consulting & project management
- Cybersecurity & network technology
- Data science & AI applications
- Cloud computing & IT security
Modules
The program includes practical modules such as:
- Software Engineering & Agile Methods
- Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
- Network Security & IT Forensics
CORE Principle
The CORE principle promotes independent and active learning, allowing students to apply their knowledge directly to projects and their future career.
Locations
- SRH Campus Heidelberg
- SRH Campus Leipzig
Admission Requirements
To apply for the Master's program in Computer Science - dual, students need to provide:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Mathematics, Business Informatics
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Proof of German language skills (required by the partner companies in Germany)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of motivation
- Copy of identity card or passport
Application Process
- Submit online application via the SRH application portal
- If admission requirements are met, an invitation to a personal/phone interview will be sent
- If the interview is successful, an acceptance letter and study contract will be received
- Sign the study contract and send it back
- Pay the enrolment fee
- Receive the letter of admission
- Find a practical company
- Participate in the Welcome Week
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are usually paid by the practice partner. A one-off registration fee of EUR 750 (EU/EEA) or EUR 1,000 (non-EU/EEA) is charged. No separate examination fees or similar are charged, not even for repeat examinations.
Financing Options
Various financing options, such as educational loans or scholarship programs, are available for students. A summary of financing options can be found on the SRH University website.
