M.Sc. INFORMATIK
Paderborn University Paderborn
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- 30 NovNext deadline
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About the programme
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Requirements
What you need to apply for INFORMATIK at Paderborn University
English language
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Language Prerequisites
High proficiency of the English language
lf you have not earned your B.Sc. qualification in an English-speaking country, you will need to provide a suitable English language qualification. This can be demonstrated by a TOEFL score of at least 550 (paper and pencil) or 79 (internet-based) or an equivalent qualification (e.g. Cambridge first certificate)
German language
Academic requirements
Tests and documents
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the results of a GRE Revised General Test with, as a rule, at least 157 points in the "Quantitative Reasoning" section and at least 4.0 points in the "Analytical Writing" section of the GRE Revised General Test
APS verification
APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Paderborn University or in an equivalent or comparable degree program at another university with a final grade of 3.0 or better.
Academic Prerequisits
The degree must have
- at least 20 credit points (CP) in the field of software engineering,
- at least 20 CP in the field of Theoretical Computer Science,
- at least 15 CP in the field of Computer Engineering,
- at least 15 CP in the field of mathematical foundations of computer science.
Language Prerequisits
English language skills, proven by certificates or other documents , showing proof of
- successfully completed school lessons in English from grade 5 for at least five years
- a Bachelor's degree in an English-speaking country - countries in which English is the official language and the language of instruction of the corresponding degree program are considered English-speaking within the framework of these regulations - or in a domestic degree program accredited as English-speaking
- a language test at least at the TOEFL 550 (paper and pencil) or TOEFL 80 (internet-based) level
- Cambridge Test Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) with a minimum grade of B
- IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5
- through equivalent level tests
International students
A foreign student applicant who is not treated as a German student by or on the basis of international treaties must prove his/her eligibility to study by one of the following means:
- a very good final grade (opens in a new tab) of the degree according to §5 paragraph 1 no. 1a) of the General Provisions
- the results of a GRE Revised General Test (opens in a new tab) with, as a rule, at least 157 points in the "Quantitative Reasoning" section and at least 4.0 points in the "Analytical Writing" section of the GRE Revised General Test
- the result of a Test-AS Mastertest Computer Science dMAT (opens in a new tab) with at least 50% of the achievable points
Applicants with a German university entrance qualification are exempt from providing proof of eligibility to study.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to INFORMATIK
Programme-specific documents
An officially certified copy of a secondary school leaving certificate which qualifies you to study at university level in your home country (please make sure that you provide proof of all grades you obtained)
Proof of language proficiency
If you have taken a university entrance exam, its results are needed as well (e.g. for applicants from Bosnia, Korea, Kosovo, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye and USA)
Officially certified copies of all other relevant documents such as academic transcripts, references, final degree certificates
Resume/CV, showing a complete chronological list of your education and training up to the time of application
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application quick facts
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APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.
Application fee
75 EUR
Complexity
MediumAddress
Universität Paderborn
International Office
Warburger Straße 100
33098 Paderborn
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Costs
Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
300 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
per application
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,504 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.
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Acceptance rate
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