Applied Computer Science M. Sc at SRH Hochschule Heidelberg

Applied Computer Science

The key job of computer science in the different areas of business and research requires a well-grounded and current knowledge that exceeds the first professional degree. During the master program "M.Sc. Applied Computer Science" we convey the knowledge and skills on a high level. Furthermore, the degree is a requirement for the admission of a graduated program in computer science.

Content, objective and process of study

Key task of Computer Science

The key task of computer science in the different areas of business and research requires a well-grounded and current knowledge, that exceeds the first academic degree. During the master program "M.Sc. Applied Computer Science" we convey the knowledge and skills on a high level. Furthermore, the degree is a requirement for the admission of a graduated program in computer science.

Examples of optional topics

SAP Enterprise Service Architectures

SAP System, Application, Customization

ABAP Distributed Systems Databases and Data Mining

3D Visualization and Game Development

Career, perspectives

A master’s degree in informatics increases your chance of securing a lucrative position in the software and IT industry. With our master’s degree you will acquire the necessary knowledge and skills required for different kind of employments. Our graduates are working for large enterprises such as AIRBUS, ADIDAS, AUDI, BOSCH, BMW, BASF, DEUTSCHE BOERSE, DKFZ, SAP, TRIMUPH, VERIVOX, etc. and many more small and medium sized companies. Our programme is also accredited for senior positions in the public sector. Furthermore, a master’s degree qualifies for research e.g. doctoral studies.

Possible jobs

• Software Ingenieur and architect
• System analyst
• System Designer
• Project manager

Entrance criteria

• recognized Bachelor degree (180 ECTS) or a German Diploma in computer science, “virtual realities”, “applied computer science” , “information management” , IT , software development or similar degree courses.
• Good Knowledge in Object Oriented Programming (Java/C++/ Python) and Databases (MySQL, Postgres or Oracle)
• IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80 (TOEFL code of SRH: 7712), Duolingo Certificate 95, PTE Academic 58 or other proof of English proficiency

Tuition Fees

750 EUR per month + one-time registration fee of 750 EUR

Applicants from countries with a visa obligation need to pay a one-time registration fee of 1,000 EUR and all tuition fees must be paid in advance.