Overview
These systems feature a combination of automatic data analysis procedures and interactive visualization.
Ensuring that this type of system is both technically feasible and user-friendly requires a thorough grasp of a variety of methods and technologies from different branches of computer science:
- information system development (e.g. databases, software engineering, and networks)
- visualization (e.g. computer graphics and computer vision)
- data analysis (e.g. data mining and visual analytics)
- algorithms (e.g. network science and signal processing) and
- information science (e.g. interaction design and information retrieval).
Career prospects
Graduates who have successfully completed the Computer and Information Science Programme from University of Konstanz pursue careers as
- data scientists and data analysts
- software developers and consultants
- system designers and engineers
- interaction designers and usability engineers
in fields where large volumes of data are processed and visualized, such as
- banking and insurance businesses
- telematics and internet agencies
- software companies
- movies, simulation and the computer games industry
- market research, management consultations,
- logistics and network management
- medicine and molecular biology
The city of Konstanz is located in the state of Baden-Württemberg not far away from the Bavarian border. Both states are among the strongest and most prosperous business locations in Germany.
Our graduates also benefit from the city’s advantageous geographical location in the international region where the borders of Germany, Switzerland and Austria converge. IT experts are equally in demand in all three countries.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- As a master’s student, you will choose an academic supervisor (mentor) during your first semester who you can turn to for added focus, discuss your advanced coursework with and who will supervise your master’s project and thesis
- Specialisation in one of the following disciplines within the broad field of applied and practical computer science: Data science, Visual computing, Interactive systems, Software systems engineering, Algorithmics, Exhibition Media Design (Mediale Ausstellungsgestaltung)
- Excellent and innovative technical labs, facilities and study conditions, e.g. a powerwall for visualizing large volumes of data, E-david (painting robot), media room
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Konstanz, Germany
Disciplines
Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 35 other Masters in Software Engineering in GermanyWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
The following documents are part of your application:
1. Officially certified copy of your bachelor's degree certificate with an official translation into German or English.- students in their final year of study can hand in the degree certificate later.
2. Officially certified copy of your transcript of records showing subjects taken, credits and grades obtained, with an official translation into German or English
- for applicants enrolled at the Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Konstanz, an uncertified transcript of records is sufficient.
3. Documentation of English language skills
4. Table of equivalence
- not applicable for applicants with a B.Sc. degree in Computer Science or Information Engineering from the University of Konstanz
- a handwritten completion of the form is not acceptable and may lead to a non-review of the application.
5. Personal statement questionnaire
- a handwritten completion of the form is not acceptable and may lead to a non-review of the application.
6. Full curriculum vitae (max. 2 pages)
- a handwritten CV is not acceptable and may lead to a non-review of the application.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3418 EUR / year≈ 3418 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Additional Details
Students from a country within the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA) do not have to pay tuition. Semester fee: 209 euros.
Living costs
Konstanz
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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