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    University of Konstanz

    Master in Computer and Information Science (MSc)

    Konstanz, Germany2 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 25% below the typical master's
    • No application fee

    About MSc Computer and Information Science

    Tuition fees are 3,000 EUR per year.

    The MSc in Computer and Information Science at the University of Konstanz allows students to specialise in areas of computer or information science, with particular emphasis on data science, visualisation (visual computing), and human-computer interaction. The programme has a strong research orientation, drawing on departmental research into the exploration and visualisation of large information spaces. The 4-semester programme accepts students in both the winter and summer semesters. To complete the degree, students must accumulate 120 ECTS across a basic module area (24 to 54 ECTS), an advanced module area (36 to 66 ECTS including a Master's seminar and a Master's project), a supplementary area of up to 18 ECTS in interdisciplinary or other-subject courses, and a final part of study (30 ECTS) consisting of the Master's thesis and colloquium. Specialisation is available in Data Science, Interactive Systems, Software and Systems, Visual Computing, and Algorithmics. Each student is assigned a professor mentor at the start of the programme to assist with structuring their studies. Tuition fees are 3,000 EUR per year. The programme is offered at the University of Konstanz in Konstanz, Germany.

    About University of Konstanz

    The University of Konstanz is a compact, research-oriented German university set on the scenic shores of Lake Constance. Known for its interdisciplinary approach and strong research clusters, Konstanz fosters close collaboration between students and faculty across the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. International students will appreciate a focused academic environment that encourages critical inquiry, innovation, and hands-on research experience within a welcoming campus community.

    Founded in the 1960s, the university has developed a reputation for excellence in research and teaching, with a range of bachelor, master, and doctoral programmes that promote interdisciplinary problem solving. Academic life emphasizes small-group seminars, collaborative projects, and opportunities to join research centres and labs. The universitys international partnerships and exchange agreements further enrich programmes and provide pathways for study mobility and joint research activities.

    Student services at Konstanz support international newcomers with orientation, visa guidance, and language courses, while campus life benefits from cultural events and outdoor recreation on the lakeshore. Prospective students should review programme-specific entry requirements, scholarship options, and available support for integrating into German academic and social life. The university offers a balanced setting for those seeking rigorous scholarship alongside quality of life in a picturesque region.

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    This program's tuition is 25% below the typical master's in Germany.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is4,457 USD per year, a comparison figure across 2,003 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    MSc Computer and Information Science: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Computer and Information Science (MSc)?
    Tuition: EUR 3,000 per year.
    Is Master in Computer and Information Science (MSc) available online?
    This is an on-campus program at University of Konstanz in Konstanz.

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