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Hochschule Darmstadt
Master German Computer Science

Computer Science

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The application-oriented Master's programme teaches the current state of the art and imparts the ability to apply it to problems and develop innovative solutions. You will be able to derive and elaborate scientific methods for informatically difficult and complex problems in practice or in research and to apply them with the corresponding knowledge. The programmes therefore focus on in-depth courses in both theoretical and application-oriented subjects of computer science. In order to meet the requirements regarding interdisciplinary key qualifications, a selection of subjects from the field of soft skills complements the programme. The programme is composed of elective courses and allows you to deepen your knowledge according to your interests and abilities. You have the option of choosing a specialisation that is shown on the certificate.
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The application-oriented Master's programme teaches the current state of the art and imparts the ability to apply it to problems and develop innovative solutions. You will be able to derive and elaborate scientific methods for informatically difficult and complex problems in practice or in research and to apply them with the corresponding knowledge. The programmes therefore focus on in-depth courses in both theoretical and application-oriented subjects of computer science. In order to meet the requirements regarding interdisciplinary key qualifications, a selection of subjects from the field of soft skills complements the programme. The programme is composed of elective courses and allows you to deepen your knowledge according to your interests and abilities. You have the option of choosing a specialisation that is shown on the certificate.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Computer Science

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Computer Science at Hochschule Darmstadt

Is Computer Science at Hochschule Darmstadt taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. 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 Hochschule Darmstadt?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Hochschule Darmstadt — 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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