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Computer Science Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
3 semesters
Location
Bottrop

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Computer Science

Focus

Applied Computer Science, Neuroinformatics, Human-Technology Interaction, Energy Informatics, Business Informatics

Target group

Bachelor's degree graduatesstudents of computer science or a comparable degree course

Annotation

The interdisciplinary degree programme is scientifically oriented and offers advanced theoretical content for various areas of Computer Science. The focus is on Applied Computer Science, Energy Informatics, Automotive Information Systems, Human-Technology Interaction, Neuroinformatics and Business Informatics.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

The completion of a professionally qualifying degree course lasting at least seven semesters in Computer Science. At least 210 credits and, of these, at least 140 credits must come from modules with predominantly computer science content. Since the Master's degree course will comprise 90 credits, Bachelor graduates with fewer than 210 credits can make up for defined modules (learning agreements). This ensures that you will have acquired300 credits by the end of the Master's degree course. See the examination regulations for further prerequisites.

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 28.09.2026 - 22.01.2027After that, the exams begin.
  • Summer semester 2027: 29.03.2027 - 23.07.2027After that, the exams begin.

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

Summer semester (2027)

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

The University Ruhr West does not charge tuition fees. However, students must pay a semester contribution.
https://www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/studienfinanzierung

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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