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    Informatik

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    Passau, DEMScIn-person2 yearsGerman and English
    120
    Credits
    €75.00
    App fee

    Informatik at University of Passau is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Passau, DE.

    About the program

    The program provides advanced training in computer science with specializations in algorithms and mathematical modelling, programming and software systems, information and communication systems, intelligent technical systems, and IT security and reliability. Students develop skills to identify, model, and solve complex computer science problems using state-of-the-art methods.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026: Computer Science 501-600 (subject ranking for Computer Science) | 16 (Collegedunia, 2026, Computer Science)

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    18 months

    $16,680.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Informatik at University of Passau online or in-person?
    Informatik at University of Passau is offered in-person.
    How long does Informatik at University of Passau take to complete?
    Informatik at University of Passau is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Informatik at University of Passau?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.7 or better (German grade) or among the best 70% of graduates
    What work-permit options follow Informatik at University of Passau?
    Post-completion work rights for Informatik at University of Passau: 18 months