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MSc
Master
Computer Science
Winter: Jul 15, 2026Summer: Jan 15, 2027
Language
German
EURTuition
Free (145 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter and Summer
About Computer Science
Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.
Fields of study
Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
How to apply
Channeldirect
Modeunknown
APSRequired for Application
Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Computer Science at Hof University of Applied Sciences
English language
IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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German language
German for application
B2
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German for enrollment
B2
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Academic requirements
Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
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No
Tests and documents
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
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Letters of Recommendation
Required
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GRE
Not Required
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GMAT
Not Required
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APS verification
APS certificate
Required for Application
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Prerequisites
In addition to a bachelor's degree in computer science, you should have above-average qualifications in object-oriented programming, software engineering, computer networks and databases. The program is taught mainly in German. Non-native German speakers need at least a German B2 certificate. German C1 is recommended.
Application process
Winter semester May 01 - July 15 / Summer Semester November 15 - January 15:
You register on the [Primuss portal](https://www3.primuss.de/cgi-bin/bew_anmeldung_v2/index.pl?Session=&FH=fhh&Email=&Portal=1&Language=en) and fill out the form there with your personal details. Directly in the portal you can see your application documents to Hof University of Applied Sciences
For WiSe beginning of August / For SuSe beginning of February:
You will receive your admission letter from Hof University of Applied Sciences
For WiSe September / For SuSe March:
Online enrollment - you do not have to come to Hof in person for this
WiSe October 01 / SuSe March 15:
The program starts at Hof University.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Computer Science
Programme-specific documents
1. School-leaving or previous degree certificates
2. Language proof Certificate
3. Personal application documents (all programs)
4 Copy of your ID or passport (Non-EU applicants)
5 Current CV
6 Motivational letter
7. APS Certificate
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application quick facts
Apply via
direct
Mode
unknown
APS
Required for Application
Application fee
Free
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
MediumAddress
Prof. Dr. René Peinl
Location:
Campus Hof Building GRoom G004
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
145 EUR
per semester
Application fee
Free
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,194 – 12,194 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
Nil
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