M.Sc. Computer Science

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in the field of Computer Science.

Students with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a degree in teaching at secondary schools (First State Examination or Master's degree) with Computer Science as a subject are eligible for admission. The professionally qualifying university degree must have been passed with an overall grade of 2.2 or 10.3 grade points or better in accordance with § 28 of the General Provisions.

Students with a bachelor's degree in another discipline are entitled to admission if they have completed at least 90 credit points (CP) in the two scientific disciplines of mathematics and computer science as part of this or another degree program. Of these, at least 12 credits should be allocated to modules from mathematics and at least 72 credits to modules from computer science. In mathematics, students should have acquired knowledge of the basics of analysis, linear algebra and statistics. In Computer Science, at least 36 credits should be allocated to modules that correspond to the aims and competences of the following modules: Algorithms and Data Structures, Declarative Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, Systems Software and Computer Communication. Skills in the areas of database systems, software engineering, theoretical computer science and technical computer science should also have been acquired.