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Universität Duisburg-Essen
Bachelor German + English Computer Science

Applied Computer Science - Systems Engineering

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The 4-semester core study includes computer science, mathematics, and business administration. A 2-semester specialization study is then completed in either Network Systems Engineering or Software Systems Engineering. The Bachelor thesis is written in the chosen specialization area in German or in a foreign language generally accepted by the examination board. The program is transitioning to Software Engineering (B.Sc.) from the winter semester 2023/2024.
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The 4-semester core study includes computer science, mathematics, and business administration. A 2-semester specialization study is then completed in either Network Systems Engineering or Software Systems Engineering. The Bachelor thesis is written in the chosen specialization area in German or in a foreign language generally accepted by the examination board. The program is transitioning to Software Engineering (B.Sc.) from the winter semester 2023/2024.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Applied Computer Science - Systems Engineering at Universität Duisburg-Essen

Is Applied Computer Science - Systems Engineering at Universität Duisburg-Essen taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Applied Computer Science - Systems Engineering 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 Applied Computer Science - Systems Engineering at Universität Duisburg-Essen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), 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 Applied Computer Science - Systems Engineering?

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 Universität Duisburg-Essen — 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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