Master in Global Software Development (MSc)

At Fulda University of Applied Sciences, tuition is No tuition fees; 400 EUR/semester.

Global Software Development is a three- to four-semester master's programme at Fulda University of Applied Sciences, taught entirely in English, that addresses the specific challenges of software development in internationally distributed teams. The curriculum covers current technologies and frameworks in areas such as parallel programming and web and mobile applications, alongside development methodologies applied in intercultural team contexts. The programme emphasises project work and team-based assignments, with students regularly presenting their work in both written and oral form, individually and in groups. The programme can be completed in three semesters for students with a 210 ECTS bachelor's degree; those with a 180 ECTS degree must complete an additional 30 ECTS during their studies, typically extending the programme to four semesters. The programme is available for intake in both winter and summer semesters. Optional German language courses are offered through the university's language centre, and a one-semester pre-study programme is available for applicants who plan to live and work in Germany after graduation. It is offered at Fulda University of Applied Sciences in Fulda, Germany.