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Hochschule Merseburg
Bachelor German Computer Science

Angewandte Informatik

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Hochschule Merseburg Location: Merseburg

About the Program

The Bachelor's program in Applied Computer Science (Angewandte Informatik) focuses on the practical principles of designing hardware components and software systems, as well as the algorithms and communication techniques used in these systems. The program covers various areas including mathematics, software engineering, databases, programming, computer architecture, operating systems, web technologies, and computer networks. In the advanced study phase (4th to 7th semester), students learn about digital technology, microprocessor technology, data security, distributed systems, data science, real-time operating systems, mobile computing, process data processing, business informatics, cloud technologies, and application programming. The program prepares students for careers in software development, software architecture, reliability management, network engineering, data engineering, and system consulting.
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The Bachelor's program in Applied Computer Science (Angewandte Informatik) focuses on the practical principles of designing hardware components and software systems, as well as the algorithms and communication techniques used in these systems. The program covers various areas including mathematics, software engineering, databases, programming, computer architecture, operating systems, web technologies, and computer networks. In the advanced study phase (4th to 7th semester), students learn about digital technology, microprocessor technology, data security, distributed systems, data science, real-time operating systems, mobile computing, process data processing, business informatics, cloud technologies, and application programming. The program prepares students for careers in software development, software architecture, reliability management, network engineering, data engineering, and system consulting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Angewandte Informatik at Hochschule Merseburg

Is Angewandte Informatik at Hochschule Merseburg taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Angewandte Informatik programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Angewandte Informatik at Hochschule Merseburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Angewandte Informatik?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Merseburg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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