General Informatics Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Frankfurt am Main
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Computer Science
Target group
This Master's program is primarily aimed at graduates of Bachelor's courses in Computer Science and Business Computer Science, as well as in Electrical Engineering. You will be prepared to competently, autonomously and independently perform demanding and innovative functions in projects, in software development and consulting and in the sales of companies as well as the public sector or to further qualify in research.
Annotation
Are you looking for a Master’s degree in the field of computer science – but would like to keep your options open and tailor your programme to your interests? Then our Master’s degree in General Computer Science is the degree course for you. We offer you three highly topical fields of Software Engineering, Intelligent Systems and Digitalisation, from which you can put together your own individual course of study. And in three large project modules, you will focus on the topics that inspire you. Launch your career or research path with the best qualifications!
The Master's degree programme in "General Computer Science" is characterised by a high degree of flexibility, broadly defined content and practical project orientation. This flexibility is due mainly to the large pool of compulsory elective modules. And all of this directly in the Rhine-Main metropolis of Frankfurt.
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
Admission requirements:
- a Bachelor's academic degree in Computer Science or a related field of study (e.g. Media Informatics, Electrical Engineering) with a standard period of study of at least 6 semesters with a grade of at least 2.8.
English language proficiency at level B2 of the CEFR is required for enrolment.
Further information can be found on the website of the degree course:
https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/master-studiengange/allgemeine-informatik-msc/fuer-studieninteressierte/
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2027/2028: 11.10.2027 - 28.01.2028
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 09.07.2027
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Until 15.03.2027
An application for the summer semester 2026 is expected to be possible from the beginning of December 2025.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Until 15.01.2027
Prospective students with foreign degrees should consult the pages of the International Admission: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Until 15.01.2027
Prospective students with foreign degrees should consult the pages of the International Admission: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/
Winter semester (2027/2028)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Until 15.09.2027
An application for the winter semester 2026/2027 is expected to be possible from June 2026.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Until 15.07.2027
Prospective students with foreign degrees should consult the pages of the International Admission: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Until 15.07.2027
Prospective students with foreign degrees should consult the pages of the International Admission: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English