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4 semesters
Bilingual
Free (326.5 EUR/sem)
Winter
The University of Siegen offers a comprehensive Computer Science program that provides students with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of the field. The program covers a wide range of topics including software development, computer networks, artificial intelligence, and data science. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, allowing them to gain hands-on experience with the latest technologies. The faculty at the University of Siegen are experts in their respective fields and are dedicated to providing students with a high-quality education. Graduates of the Computer Science program at the University of Siegen are well-equipped to pursue successful careers in various industries, including technology, finance, and healthcare.
Specialization
Specializations: Embedded Systems (teaching language English) Visual Computing (teaching language English) Complex and Intelligent Software Systems (teaching language German and English, only eligible with proven knowledge of German) Medical Informatics (teaching language German and English, only eligible with proven knowledge of German)
Fields of study
What you need to apply for Computer Science at University of Siegen
English: We require TOEFL iBT: min. 88 or IELTS: Band 6.5. The TOEFL code number for the University of Siegen is 8429.
Successful completion of the Bachelor's program in Computer Science at the University of Siegen with a major corresponding to the desired specialization or equivalent first professional qualification. The responsible examination board decides on the content-related suitability of the degree.
_The current (subject) examination regulations always apply._
A Bachelor in Computer Science (at least 6 semesters) comprising
The given number of CP refer to the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS), where 1 semester and 1 study year has 30 and 60 CP, respectively.
Languages
Proven knowledge of German or English
What to prepare for your application to Computer Science
Please note that no hard copies are needed till you arrive in Siegen. In case of admission original documents have to be presented for enrollment, i.e.:
Signed registration form
Copy of previous academic degree (e.g. Bachelor's degree) in officially certified copy and translation into German or English, for enrollments from China and Vietnam also the APS certificate
Certificate for students/freshmen of a public/private health insurance
Passport copy
Declaration of financing
Concerning Indian applicants: All marks sheets and degree certificates (transcripts) must be sent through proper channel (meaning that your documents have to be issued by your university or another educational institution of high standard and/or that copies have to be notarized by the same institute, public lawyer or notary).
Step-by-step guide to applying for Computer Science at University of Siegen
Procedure
1. Apply via the UNISONO system (https://unisono.zv.uni-siegen.de/)
(a) Select English (bottom right of the initial webpage)
(b) Register to the system: Self-registration: Please fill in all required fields. After the registration is complete you will receive an e-mail describing the next steps. This mail contains your advanced user data, which you will use for login later.
2. Fill in the initial form online
3. You will receive an email with your user name and password
(a) Follow the instructions, fill all forms and upload all required documents in digital form
4. Your documents will be evaluated for legal and professional eligibility (see remark below)
5. Eligible candidates will be invited to send a hard copy of their documents
6. Eligible candidates will be invited for a telephone interview (see remark below)
Important remark: The international master program in computer science is a consecutive study program. It builds upon the bachelor program in Siegen that conveys the necessary skills and expertise for the master program. Thus, after your application, we will evaluate your transcripts of records in order to ensure that you have the necessary skills and expertise for the master program in one of the two study focus areas (i.e., embedded systems or visual computing). Furthermore, a telephone interview with each shortlisted applicant will clarify any uncertainties about the required skills and expertise for the master program.
Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
326.5 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 25 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.42
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 25 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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How to apply
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
Open application portalApostille and notarization
Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.
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Mode
online
Application fee
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Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
Varies
Address
Master Computer Science
Silvia Niet-Wunram
Paul-Bonatz-Str. 9-11,
Building H, Room 102
57076 Siegen
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Germany
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Estimated year-1 total cost
12,558 – 12,558 EUR
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This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
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