Master
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👥 Social Sciences
Computational Linguistics
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
About the Program
In the course of digitization, machine learning continues to gain importance for our society and economy. Technologies for speech recognition and understanding are increasingly used in numerous areas of life and work. Computational linguistics combines expertise in linguistics and computer science to develop methods and solutions for our digitized future. At the University of Stuttgart, students of the M.Sc. Computational Linguistics (CL) receive a highly research-oriented education. The two-year master's program is offered by the Institute for Natural Language Processing (IMS), allowing students to work closely with researchers. The program emphasizes teamwork, laboratory work and research skills, providing in-depth skills in specialized subjects in text and speech processing. Students can focus on: Core Computational Linguistics, Applied Natural Language Processing, or Speech Processing.
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In the course of digitization, machine learning continues to gain importance for our society and economy. Technologies for speech recognition and understanding are increasingly used in numerous areas of life and work. Computational linguistics combines expertise in linguistics and computer science to develop methods and solutions for our digitized future. At the University of Stuttgart, students of the M.Sc. Computational Linguistics (CL) receive a highly research-oriented education. The two-year master's program is offered by the Institute for Natural Language Processing (IMS), allowing students to work closely with researchers. The program emphasizes teamwork, laboratory work and research skills, providing in-depth skills in specialized subjects in text and speech processing. Students can focus on: Core Computational Linguistics, Applied Natural Language Processing, or Speech Processing.
📋 Application Requirements
* Gerekli minimum derece: Doğal Dil İşleme, Computational Linguistics, Bilgisayar Bilimleri, Genel Dilbilim veya yakından ilgili bir alanda Bachelor derecesi (veya eşdeğeri); NLP/CL yan dalı
* Diğer gereksinimler: Daha güçlü dilbilimsel geçmişe sahip öğrencilerin kış döneminde belirli bir başlangıç programlama dersini geçmeleri gerekmektedir
* Not: Belirli nitelikleri eksik olan öğrencilere, bu nitelikleri eğitimleri öncesinde veya sırasında edinmeleri koşuluyla kabul verilebilir
* Diğer gereksinimler: Daha güçlü dilbilimsel geçmişe sahip öğrencilerin kış döneminde belirli bir başlangıç programlama dersini geçmeleri gerekmektedir
* Not: Belirli nitelikleri eksik olan öğrencilere, bu nitelikleri eğitimleri öncesinde veya sırasında edinmeleri koşuluyla kabul verilebilir
🗣️ Language Requirements
* CEFR: C1 İngilizce seviyesi gereklidir
* Standart dışı gereksinimler: Program İngilizce olarak verildiği için Almanca dil yeterliliği gerekmemektedir
* Standart dışı gereksinimler: Program İngilizce olarak verildiği için Almanca dil yeterliliği gerekmemektedir
📑 Required Documents
* gerekli_belgeler: ortalama notları ve her modül için ECTS puanlarını gösteren transkript, genel notu gösteren Bachelor derecesi sertifikası (tamamlanmışsa)
* diğer_detaylar: Bachelor çalışmaları sırasında alınan modüllerin açıklaması (diğer üniversitelerden gelen öğrenciler için), konuya bağlı olarak ek başvuru materyali, sistem tarafından ek belgeler talep edilebilir
* diğer_detaylar: Bachelor çalışmaları sırasında alınan modüllerin açıklaması (diğer üniversitelerden gelen öğrenciler için), konuya bağlı olarak ek başvuru materyali, sistem tarafından ek belgeler talep edilebilir
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💡 How do I apply to Computational Linguistics at Universität Stuttgart?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Computational Linguistics at Universität Stuttgart
Is Computational Linguistics at Universität Stuttgart taught in German or English? ▼
This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Computational Linguistics programme cost? ▼
1.500 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Computational Linguistics at Universität Stuttgart? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Computational Linguistics? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Universität Stuttgart — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.