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Fachhochschule Südwestfalen
Bachelor German Computer Science

Part-time Applied Computer Science

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

In the field of computer science technological developments are so dynamic that constant adjustments of the syllabus to the current state of the art and the needs of modern businesses are a key requirement for applied teaching. The combined studies programme in Applied Computer Science (B.Sc.) focusses on the most relevant application fields of informatics and teaches key skills and applications for positions in industry, business, research and administration, with a particular focus on software applications and integrated systems. The combined studies program is designed for trainees and full-time employees, in particular those working as IT technicians, IT systems technicians or skilled IT workers, who would like to increase their training in the areas of designing software applications and integrated systems and would like to complete an accredited degree programme at a German university.
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In the field of computer science technological developments are so dynamic that constant adjustments of the syllabus to the current state of the art and the needs of modern businesses are a key requirement for applied teaching. The combined studies programme in Applied Computer Science (B.Sc.) focusses on the most relevant application fields of informatics and teaches key skills and applications for positions in industry, business, research and administration, with a particular focus on software applications and integrated systems. The combined studies program is designed for trainees and full-time employees, in particular those working as IT technicians, IT systems technicians or skilled IT workers, who would like to increase their training in the areas of designing software applications and integrated systems and would like to complete an accredited degree programme at a German university.

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 higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

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

Applied Computer Science

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Part-time Applied Computer Science at Fachhochschule Südwestfalen

Is Part-time Applied Computer Science at Fachhochschule Südwestfalen taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Part-time Applied 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 Part-time Applied Computer Science at Fachhochschule Südwestfalen?

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 Part-time Applied 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 Fachhochschule Südwestfalen — 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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