Master in Computational Social Systems

The Computational Social Systems master's program is designed for students who are eager to explore the intersection of technology and society. Offered jointly by the University of Graz and Graz University of Technology, this full-time program spans four semesters and is taught in English. It is ideal for those who enjoy thinking creatively and want to influence the digital landscape, particularly if they have backgrounds in computer science, business administration, sociology, psychology, or law.

Students in this program will engage in an interdisciplinary curriculum that covers various fields such as Business Analytics, Human Factors, and Law and Computer Science. The program emphasizes the analysis of socio-technical systems, where students learn how algorithms interact with user behavior. This hands-on approach prepares graduates to tackle real-world challenges in a rapidly evolving digital economy.

Graduates of the Computational Social Systems program can pursue diverse job roles, including Data Analyst, User Experience Researcher, IT Consultant, and Compliance Officer. They will find opportunities in sectors such as technology, law, and social research. The skills acquired are highly transferable, allowing graduates to adapt to various industries that require a blend of technical and social expertise.