Master-Distance Learning Computer Science
Software Engineering, Cyber Security or Artificial Intelligence: With your Master's degree in Computer Science, you have your finger on the pulse.
Start your Master's online study programme in Computer Science now
You have chosen a field that is changing rapidly, a discipline that has its finger on the pulse of our time and that has become the pacemaker for the digital society of the future. In the Master's in Computer Science, you continue this journey with a focus on Data Science, Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence. Due to the unmet need for experts in these subjects, you will become a sought-after professional who is employable in almost all industries. Your Master's degree in Computer Science will provide you with all the necessary skills to successfully enter the international job market.
Study flexible
Learn innovatively
State-recognised
Your study programme summed up
Study programme & degree
M.Sc., 120 ECTS credits
Language: en
Full-time or part-time, 100% flexible
Application & starting date
Start from today, Online application, no application deadline
Study duration & extension
Locations
Study fees
Recognition & Approval
Programme overview for the Master's in Computer Science
Your Master's programme with 120 ECTS comprises four semesters: In the first semester, you enter directly into Software Engineering and deepen your knowledge of foundation Mathematics and Statistics. To this end, you will already acquire skills in the field of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in the first year of your studies. In the second semester, you will also systematically deal with the design, evaluation and application of algorithms. In the second semester, you will also learn about Cyber Security and Data Protection. In the third semester, your will focus is on two elective modules. In addition, you will deal with the influence of your work as a Computer Scientist on society, discuss current topics in Computer Science and analyse networked systems.
At the end of your studies, the Master's thesis with colloquium (30 ECTS) offers you the opportunity to independently apply your acquired knowledge to a concrete problem using scientific methods and to present and defend the result.
Your career in Computer Science
Private sector, public sector or self-employment: Your Master's in Computer Science paves the way for a successful career start. After completing the Computer Science online study programme, you can work, for example, as a ...
Software Developer in the field of Data Science/AI
Security Specialist in the field of Data Science/AI
Data Engineer
Study model and prices for the Master's online study programme in Computer Science
Depending on your personal or professional situation, full-time study is not always easy to manage. That is why we have also developed part-time programmes for all our degrees, which offer flexible and longer study periods. This way, you can study alongside your job or during your time off, whether at home or abroad. The content of the different models is identical. Depending on the study model, we will adjust your tuition fees accordingly. With the part-time variants, your weekly study workload is reduced.
Can't finish your degree in the allotted time? No problem! We will develop the right study model for everyone. If you realise that you need more time, you can easily switch to another study model with three months’ notice before the end of the month. These are our different study models:
US$593
monthly
US$445
monthly
US$351
monthly
All our study programmes include the following services
Free trial month* and free iPad
Opportunities to exchange with teachers and fellow students
Study and career coaching
Optional semester abroad
Online library with 60,000 E-books and access to Statista
Access to over 14,000 courses and 1,800 video tutorials via LinkedIn Learning
Access to MS Office and Speexx language courses
Eduroam internet access at over 20,000 locations worldwide
Holiday semesters and free extension for up to 12 months
Do you still have questions?
Our free student advisory service has all the answers for you! We take the time to advise you individually and without obligation.
We support you. Right from the start.
Together we will find the best solution for your career path.
+49 (0) 30 31198810
Recognition of previous achievements
Do you have vocational training or further education, work experience or have you already studied? Then have your prior learning recognised for your distance learning study programme! This will save you time and tuition fees - namely 30 euros per recognised ECTS point.
Verkürzung Deiner Studienzeit: Überspringe einzelne Module oder ganze Semester!
Studiengebühren sparen: Für jeden anerkannten ECTS-Punkt sparst Du 30 Euro.
Gerne prüfen wir schon vor Deiner Bewerbung fürs Fernstudium, ob und in welchem Umfang wir Deine Vorleistungen berücksichtigen können: unverbindlich und 100% online. Fülle dafür einfach unsere Online-Anerkennung aus.
Wenn Du Dir alle Vorteile unserer Anerkennung sichern willst, solltest Du nur darauf achten, dass Du Deinen Antrag noch vor Ende des Probemonats einreichst. Um Deine Studienzeit zu verkürzen, kannst Du Deinen Antrag zur Anerkennung von Vorleistungen jederzeit stellen – auch während Deines Studiums. Eine Kostenreduktion können wir Dir nach Ende des Probemonats allerdings nicht mehr gewähren.
Du brauchst Unterstützung bei Deinem Anerkennungsantrag? In unserem Leitfaden zur Anerkennung haben wir alle wichtigen Infos für Dich zusammengefasst.
Admission requirements
We make it possible: At IU International University you can start your desired study programme - without NC, state-recognised, with or without a general A-level!
Why IU is the best choice
Shape your studies your way
Plan your study routine however you like. You decide whether you prefer to study at night or during the day, at the library or in a cafe. You can even choose the start of your studies flexibly.
Easily organise your study routine
On your online campus, you're always up to speed. Here you organise your entire studies and find everything in one place – from digital scripts to an overview of your grades.
Deepen your knowledge individually
Deepen your knowledge interactively and suited to your learning style. With multimedia tools such as our AI study assistant, live sessions and learning sprints, you prepare better for your exams.
Take exams flexibly
Do you feel confident in the practice exam? Then sit your exam 24/7 online or at a location of your choice. In some courses, the final exam may be a workbook or portfolio.
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