About Applied Computer Science M. Sc in 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.
Heidelberg University Highlights
| University Type |
Public |
| Establishment Year |
1386 |
| Total Enrollment |
31,908 |
| Total Funding Received (2018) |
764.9 million EUR |
| Number of Degree Programs (Winter 18/19) |
164 |
| Mode of Programs |
Full-time; Part-time |
| Total Appointed Professors |
458 |
| International Student Percentage |
18.6% |
| Female Student Percentage |
54.6% |
| Annual Estimated Cost of Attendance (international) |
14,500 EUR |
| Contact International Office |
+49 6221 54-5454 | studium@uni-heidelberg.de |
Heidelberg University verage Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Heidelberg University charges its international students from non-EU/EEA countries a tuition fee of EUR 1,500 per semester since the winter semester 2017/18.
| Expense |
Annual Amount in EUR |
| Tuition Fee (non-EU/EEA) |
1,500 x 2= 3,000 |
| Semester Fee |
169.25 x 2= 338.50 |
| Health Insurance ( 90 EUR/mo) |
105 x 12= 1,260 |
| Living Expenses ( 735 EUR/mo) |
835 x 12= 10,020 |
| Total |
14,618.50 |
The table above shows the estimated cost of attendance for international students (non-EU/EEA) studying at Heidelberg University. In some special cases, candidates may apply for exemption from the tuition fee.
