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Study Computer Science & Engineering in Germany

Computer science and computer engineering cover software development, algorithms, data, networks, hardware and artificial intelligence – one of the most sought-after fields of study worldwide.

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    Computer Science (B.Sc.)

    University Marburg 🇩🇪 Marburg, Germany

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Study Computer Science & Engineering in Germany – facts and figures

In Germany, 76 universities and colleges offer 263 Computer Science & Engineering programmes: 103 Bachelor, 118 Master and 10 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Kaiserslautern, Berlin, Stuttgart and Münster. Institutions with the widest choice: Technical University Kaiserslautern, Chemnitz University of Technology and University of Stuttgart.

Degrees in Computer Science & Engineering

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Computer Science & Engineering builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Computer Science & Engineering, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Computer Science & Engineering programmes?

The directory lists 263 Computer Science & Engineering programmes at 76 institutions in Germany. Popular cities include Kaiserslautern, Berlin and Stuttgart.

How long does it take to study Computer Science & Engineering?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Computer Science & Engineering programmes in Germany?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Technical University Kaiserslautern, Chemnitz University of Technology, University of Stuttgart, University of Duisburg-Essen and MUNSTER University of Applied Sciences.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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