Master's Degree Computer Science Full Time

Computer Science

at Technische Universität Dresden · Dresden, Saxony

Duration

4 semesters

Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

Winter semester, Summer semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master's Degree in Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden provides a comprehensive and contemporary education in the field of computer science. Spanning over four semesters, this program encompasses advanced theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and innovative research methodologies. Students will engage in a variety of modules covering topics such as software engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, and systems analysis. The international and diverse environment promotes collaboration and intercultural exchange, crucial for today’s globalized tech landscape.

In addition to the core coursework, the program is structured to include a thesis component which requires students to engage in independent research, further honing their analytical and problem-solving skills. As part of a university of applied sciences approach, there is also an emphasis on practical experience, allowing students to undertake internships or project work in collaboration with local industries. This is particularly beneficial in Dresden, known for its partnerships with local Mittelstand companies and tech firms.

Students will acquire a suite of valuable competencies, including programming proficiency, software development, data management, and system design, along with soft skills such as teamwork, communication, and project management. This blend of skills prepares graduates to tackle complex challenges in computer science and adapt to rapidly changing technologies. The program is ideal for individuals who possess a strong foundational knowledge in computer science and are eager to deepen their expertise in a research-driven and practical context.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in English.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

Software Developer - sought by technology firms and startups
Data Scientist - roles available in analytics and big data companies
System Architect - opportunities in consulting and IT services
Research Scientist - positions in academia and R&D departments
Project Manager in IT - across various sectors, including finance and healthcare

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden?

It typically takes 4 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester, Summer semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Software Developer - sought by technology firms and startupsData Scientist - roles available in analytics and big data companiesSystem Architect - opportunities in consulting and IT servicesResearch Scientist - positions in academia and R&D departmentsProject Manager in IT - acro...

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