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Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe
Bachelor German Computer Science

Applied Information Technology

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Applied Information Technology program focuses on designing, implementing, and operating relevant IT solutions. The program offers two areas of specialization: Business informatics (focus on operational IT systems/business process analysis) and Agricultural computer science (focus on agricultural data processing/AI methods/robotics). Students learn programming, process analysis, designing architecture and software, business administration, AI methods, and gain practical experience. The program includes courses in IT fundamentals, programming (Java, Python), database systems, software engineering, network technology, and security engineering.
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The Applied Information Technology program focuses on designing, implementing, and operating relevant IT solutions. The program offers two areas of specialization: Business informatics (focus on operational IT systems/business process analysis) and Agricultural computer science (focus on agricultural data processing/AI methods/robotics). Students learn programming, process analysis, designing architecture and software, business administration, AI methods, and gain practical experience. The program includes courses in IT fundamentals, programming (Java, Python), database systems, software engineering, network technology, and security engineering.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Applied Information Technology at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe

Is Applied Information Technology at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe 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 Applied Information Technology 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 Information Technology at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe?

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 Applied Information Technology?

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 Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe — 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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