Computer Science
Master of Science; tuition language: English
The following English language content is for information purposes only. The legally binding content can be found on the corresponding German website.
Please note:
If the required entrance competencies cannot be verified based on the submitted application documents, applicants will be required to take a 90-minute written Entrance Exam held on campus at TU Darmstadt (no remote or off-site sittings possible).
The Entrance Exam usually takes place in the first week of September for applicants for the winter semester and in the first week of March for applicants for the summer semester.
Submission of valid GRE or GATE scores meeting the specified thresholds may qualify applicants for exemption from the Entrance Exam.
Description
In the more research-oriented Master of Science-programme in Computer Science, which is taught in English, students expand and focus their subject-specific and interdisciplinary competencies from a previous Bachelor's programme. The programme allows specialization in Data Science & Engineering, Visual Computing, OR Distributed Computing. It is therefore aimed at students who wish to become specialists in these fields and are more likely to pursue an international career.
Study Regulations with Semester Course and Examination Schedule
| Semesters | 4 |
| Language |
English C1. Both English- and German-taught courses and modules are available in this study programme. The programme can be completed entirely in English by choosing only English-taught courses and modules. Academic literature may also include some German sources. |
| Start of studies | Winter semester, summer semester |
| Internship | --- |
| Admission requirements |
1. A degree B.Sc. Informatik of TU Darmstadt (reference programme), or an equivalent degree: At least 60 ECTS credits must not differ significantly from the core courses of the B.Sc. Informatik programme at TU Darmstadt.. The Academic Eligibility Checklist (opens in new tab) is to be used to compare your previous coursework with these core courses; partial overlaps are to be counted proportionally. 2. English at C1 (GER) level; 3. additional requirements: Entrance requirements verification Competences description |
| Admission procedure |
Provided that the admission requirements (content-related evaluation and formal prerequisites) are met, there are no numerical admission restrictions. If the required entrance competencies cannot be verified based on the submitted application documents, applicants will be required to take a 90-minute written Entrance Exam held on campus at TU Darmstadt (no remote or off-site sittings possible). The Entrance Exam usually takes place in the first week of September for applicants for the winter semester and in the first week of March for applicants for the summer semester. Submission of valid GRE or GATE scores meeting the specified thresholds may qualify applicants for exemption from the Entrance Exam. |
| Application |
Application portal and application deadlines How and when to provide the certification of the bachelor's degree Formal and language requirements for applicants with international qualifications Please note: Applications may be submitted for several degree programmes in total. However, for the degree programmes listed below, only one programme may be applied for per admission period. • M.Sc. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, • M.Sc. Computer Science, • M.Sc. IT Security |
| Good to know |
Costs and budget Preparatory courses for international students Pre-Courses, orientation week, getting started Double Degree Programme Study Abroad Part-time studies Doctoral Studies TU Darmstadt Career Service Alumni careers |
