Das Master-Studium
Have you completed your bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and are now ready to advance your career? Are you eager to become a digital expert and enhance your methodological and technological knowledge in Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence through a study program in Germany? If that is the case, our English-taught master’s program in Computer Science (M.Sc.) is the perfect fit for you.
In the master’s program in Computer Science (M.Sc.), the primary focus lies on Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence. You will develop competencies in both fields, with the option to specialize in one as you advance in your studies, allowing you to tailor your education to your interests and career aspirations.
Job opportunities
After having received your master’s degree in Computer Science (M.Sc.), numerous opportunities in the job market will be available to you, both locally and internationally. Possible industries and positions include:
- Computer network architect
- Computer system analyst
- Computer systems engineer
- Data scientist or engineer
- Machine learning, AI or computer vision engineer
- Information Security Specialist
- IT manager
- IT consultant
- Software engineer
- Software developer
Program Details
The master’s program in Computer Science (M.Sc.) enables you to critically evaluate the security of computer systems and creatively utilize technological innovations in the field. You will enhance your knowledge of formal methods, algorithms, and applied computer science techniques, particularly in Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence.
The program emphasizes designing, implementing, and using methods in cryptography and related security areas, alongside adapting modern AI techniques for data analysis, planning, and applications. Additionally, you will develop project management skills to effectively implement security measures in organizations. Courses also provide insights into the life in Germany and its work culture.
Rather than spending your third semester on campus, you have the option to complete an internship or participate in a semester abroad. This opportunity will enable you to enhance your knowledge in computer science-related fields while gaining professional or intercultural experience.
Topics of study include:
- Cyber Attacks & Threat Management
- Intelligent Systems
- Machine Learning
- IIOT / Intro to Python
- Enterprise Security Architecture
- Security Governance, IT Law & Compliance
- Project AI / Cyber Security
- Architecture and process management
Entrance requirements
To get admission to the master’s program in Computer Science (M.Sc.) at Hochschule Fresenius, you need to fulfill the following requirements:
- a completed bachelor’s degree with at least 180 credit points.
- In your bachelor's degree, you must have earned at least 60 credit points in computer science, software engineering, information technology, or another related field, with a minimum of 60 credit points in computer science-related subjects such as mathematics, programming, design, and software architecture
- Your English language skills must be equivalent to Level B2 of the European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
Program start
Winter semester
Application time
possible all year round
Tuition fee
880,00 € monthly
*an additional application fee may apply
