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What you need to apply for Computer Science at University of Bayreuth
Language Proficiency: ENGLISH: IELTS Academic with at least a score of 6,5 or TOEFL with at least a score of 88 or an equivalent certificate.
a German certificate at A1 level, which must be reached at the latest within the first year at the University of Bayreuth
A degree with an examination grade of “good” (2.5) or better in the bachelor's programme Computer Science at the University of Bayreuth or in the bachelor's programme Applied Computer Science at the University of Bayreuth or an equivalent degree
not required
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GRE or GATE (only required if your degree is from a university outside the European Higher Education Area (EHEA))
Language proficiency: German level A1, English: IELTS Academic with at least a score of 6.5 or TOEFL with at least a score of 88 or an equivalent certificate
A degree with an examination grade of “good” (2.5) or better in the bachelor's programme Computer Science at the University of Bayreuth or in the bachelor's programme Applied Computer Science at the University of Bayreuth or an equivalent degree
Applying Without a Degree Certificate
Applications may already be submitted before completion of the bachelor's degree; however, a total of at least 150 credits is required by the time of application
Admission
Einklappen
An admission to the Master's program in Computer Science requires
1) an excellent Bachelor's degree with specific courses in
a) computer science as major subject and
b) mathematics as minor subject
A lack in a limited number of subjects may be compensated by additional courses that have to be completed within the first year at the University of Bayreuth.
2) an English language certificate with a score of at least 6.5 according to [IELTS](https://www.ielts.org/), or a score of at least 88 according to [TOEFL (iBT)](https://www.ets.org/toefl/ibt/about), or an equivalent certificate.
3) a German certificate at A1 level, which must be reached at the latest within the first year at the University of Bayreuth
Application periods for international students:
For applying to Master's programmes, please register at [CAMPUSonline](https://www.international-office.uni-bayreuth.de/en/degre...) and complete the applications forms.
What to prepare for your application to Computer Science
https://www.international-office.uni-bayreuth.de/en/degre...
Curriculum vitae
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Language certificate ENGLISH level B2+
min. TOEFL 88 / IELTS 6.5 - we do not accept English proficiency letter. This condition holds for everyone. Even native English speakers need to provide such a certificate.
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Language certificate GERMAN level A1
can be obtained during the first year of the programme - find out more
Secondary school leaving certificate including subjects and grades
original language + certified translation in German or English
Transcript of records BACHELOR (or for comparable degree) including subjects and grades - at least 150 ECTS with a final grade corresponding to "2,5" or better on the German grading system
original language + certified translation in German or English
Grading Scale BACHELOR with maximum grade and minimum final grade required to be awarded the degree – not for passing individual courses (must be issued by your university)
original language + certified translation in German or English
A GRE (Graduate Record Examination) or GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is a mandatory application requirement for the MSc Computer Science. Full details can be found on our website. To facilitate applicants, for the Summer Semester 2025 only, we will accept either a GRE Subject Test - Mathematics, General Test or Computer Science, and for GATE either in Mathematics or Computer Science.
Unfortunately, an application cannot be considered without the submission of this test.
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Uni asst VPD + Direct Application
Application link : https://campusonline.uni-bayreuth.de/ubto/webnav.ini
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Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
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Complexity
MediumAddress
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11507 Berlin
GERMANY
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
138 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,180 – 12,180 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
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Acceptance rate
18%
8 accepted out of 44 total applications
Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
Based on 44 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
Based on 44 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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