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Universität Osnabrück
Master German + English Computer Science

Computer Science

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Universität Osnabrück Osnabrück · Lower Saxony

About the Program

Building on the first professionally qualifying degree, the Master's degree program provides students with in-depth specialist knowledge and enables them to apply scientific methods and findings to difficult and complex computer science problems, both in practice and in research. The Master's degree programme in Computer Science allows students to specialize individually with its very wide range of electives. The course content is both research-oriented and has a strong practical focus and is oriented towards the research priorities of the Institute of Computer Science. The program includes a two-semester research and development project in project groups of eight to ten students, where students deepen both computer science content and essential social skills. Possible career fields include the information and communication sector, management consultancies, public authorities, banks, insurance companies, and academia.
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Building on the first professionally qualifying degree, the Master's degree program provides students with in-depth specialist knowledge and enables them to apply scientific methods and findings to difficult and complex computer science problems, both in practice and in research. The Master's degree programme in Computer Science allows students to specialize individually with its very wide range of electives. The course content is both research-oriented and has a strong practical focus and is oriented towards the research priorities of the Institute of Computer Science. The program includes a two-semester research and development project in project groups of eight to ten students, where students deepen both computer science content and essential social skills. Possible career fields include the information and communication sector, management consultancies, public authorities, banks, insurance companies, and academia.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Computer Science

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How do I apply to Computer Science at Universität Osnabrück?

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.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Computer Science at Universität Osnabrück

Is Computer Science at Universität Osnabrück taught in German or English? ▼

This Master programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Computer Science programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Computer Science at Universität Osnabrück? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + 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 Computer Science? ▼

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 Osnabrück — 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.

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