SRH University
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Computer Science Master's in Germany

Computer Science - Cyber Security or Big Data & Artificial Intelligence // Applied Computer Science // Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence // Information Technology

IT systems for a digital society

Choose the Master's programme that suits you:

Computer Science: As a Computer Science specialist, you implement AI and machine learning tools in the business environment and intensify your management skills in real-world projects.

Applied Computer Science: This is your path to becoming a full-stack-developer in any industry or administration. You will learn up-to-date computer science knowledge at a high level with a practical focus.

Information Technology: In addition to comprehensive training in IT for companies, you will also deal with current topics such as Blockchain Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, and Robotics.

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SRH University is a non-profit, state-recognised private university

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Here’s everything you need to find the right computer science Master’s programme for you. Request your information material and talk to our study advisors.

Master of Science | Berlin, Leipzig & Munich
Master of Science | Berlin, Leipzig & Munich

Computer Science

We offer a competitive Master's degree in this continuously expanding and in-demand field

This international degree programme further teaches you state-of-the-art analysis methods, software development, machine learning technologies, as well as advanced programming and mathematics.

With your acquired fundamental skillset and inventive mindset, you will become a sought-after leader in all areas that bring humans and machines closer together to better our future. 

At SRH University you will study Computer Science with a specialisation of your choice - focusing on Cyber Security or Big Data & AI.

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Master of Science | Dresden & Leipzig
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Master of Science | Dresden & Leipzig

Computer Science DUAL

In addition to our full-time Master’s in Computer Science, we also offer this programme in a dual study format. This means you split your time 50% studying and 50% working, gaining both academic knowledge and hands-on experience.

This model is a fantastic way to launch your career—while securing a position in a company in your chosen city and getting practical experience in your field, you’ll also benefit financially. In most cases, your employer covers your tuition fees and provides you with a salary on top! 🚀💻

You will study Computer Science DUAL with a specialisation of your choice – focusing on Cyber Security or Big Data & Artificial Intelligence.

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Master of Science | Heidelberg, Hamburg, Fürth & Munich
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Master of Science | Heidelberg, Hamburg, Fürth & Munich

Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Our M.Sc. in Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence will guide you towards a cutting-edge career where data-driven insights and AI technologies are transforming industries. This programme provides a deep dive into data science, machine learning, and AI, equipping you with the tools to solve complex problems and drive innovation.

Throughout the programme, you will develop expertise in areas such as big data analytics, predictive modeling, and advanced algorithms. You will also enhance your critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, preparing you to take on challenging roles in data science and AI across various industries.

With this degree, you can specialise in a range of industries, positioning yourself as a highly sought-after expert in one of the fastest-growing fields today.

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Master of Science | Heidelberg, Munich, Stuttgart & Fürth
Master of Science | Heidelberg, Munich, Stuttgart & Fürth

Applied Computer Science

Our Applied Computer Science Master's Programme is designed to elevate your career to new heights by positioning you as a highly qualified full-stack developer. This programme meticulously builds upon your foundational skills in Java, C++, Python, and SQL, steering you towards mastery in computer science.

The curriculum is rich and diverse, encompassing modules such as Advanced Databases, International Project Management, Advanced Computer Science, IT Security, and Software Architecture and Development. These areas of focus are carefully chosen to ensure that you are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills required to navigate the complexities of today’s technology landscape.

This programme not only enhances your technical acumen but also ensures that your skillset remains in high demand across a multitude of industries. Prepare to make a significant impact, providing critical solutions that drive progress and innovation.

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Master of Engineering | Heidelberg
Master of Engineering | Heidelberg

Information Technology (M.Eng.)

Our M.Eng. Information Technology (IT) programmes in Heidelberg will lead you to a versatile and in-demand career path where innovation, creativity, and problem-solving converge to shape the future.

Studying IT equips you with a unique skill set that transcends traditional boundaries. You'll dive into coding and understand the architecture of complex computer systems, as well as areas such as Transmission Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Blockchain Technology. Our programmes will also cultivate your critical thinking, teamwork, and adaptability skills, making you highly valued in any industry.

You can focus on general IT or even hone your focus on exciting fields such as Artificial Intelligence or Blockchain Technology.

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Computer Science (full-time)

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Applied Computer Science (M.Sc.)

Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (M.Sc.)

Information Technology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bachelor Programmes

Typically, you will need to provide a general higher education or university of applied sciences entrance qualification, examples of your artistic work showcasing your creativity, proof of English proficiency, a CV, and proof of identity. Requirements may vary depending on the study programme, so be sure to check the brochure you receive when you complete the form.

Master Programmes

Typically, you will need to provide a bachelor's degree in a related field, a demonstration or presentation of your creative skills, a letter of motivation, proof of English proficiency, a CV, and proof of identity. Master-level programme requirements tend to vary by study programme, so make sure to read the brochure carefully after you have filled out our form.

You can apply anytime through our application portal on our website. Once you submit your application, your documents will be carefully reviewed. You’ll be invited to a personal interview if you meet the admission requirements. After the interview, you’ll receive your letter of acceptance and your study contract. Once all formalities are completed, you’ll get your official letter of admission and be welcomed during Welcome Week to begin your studies.

Our intake periods are usually in April and October, with our biggest intake in October. Our brochure has detailed information on when your desired programme starts.

The study fees vary by programme. When you fill out our form, you will receive a brochure highlighting all the essential information concerning your chosen study programme, including the relevant fees.

With our CORE (Competence-Oriented Research and Education) principle, we have reimagined the traditional structure of higher education. What this means for you:

  • Block-based learning: Study in focused 5-week modules and work on practical tasks in small teams.
     
  • Immediate assessment: Take an exam at the end of each block, keeping what you’ve learned fresh in your memory.
     
  • Continuous feedback: Receive ongoing performance evaluations to help you improve as you go.
     
  • Comprehensive support: Benefit from guidance and mentorship from your lecturers every step of the way.

In summary, this approach reduces stress, provides hands-on experience, and equips you with the practical skills and guidance needed to succeed in today’s job market.

We offer a wide range of support services throughout your studies. Our Career Service team helps you prepare for your professional future, while our International Office can assist if you want to spend a semester abroad through Erasmus+ or pursue an international internship. We also provide guidance on accommodation options, ensuring you feel supported both academically and personally.

Although we are located at multiple campuses across Germany, you can be sure that each one is modern, fully equipped, and supported by a dedicated campus team to enhance your study experience. Our campuses are well-connected by public transport, and we regularly host student events to foster community and engagement.

SRH University takes pride in its strong graduate employability, with a high percentage of graduates securing employment within the first year. Certain programs carry an impressive 96% employment rate