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Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Bachelor German + English Social Sciences

Computer Linguistics

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Düsseldorf · North Rhine-Westphalia

About the Program

The Bachelor's program in Computational Linguistics (CL) focuses primarily on the machine processing of natural language. This includes AI language models and other machine learning models, as well as formally precise grammar representations that describe and explain language properties. The program teaches both theoretical and practical aspects of the subject. In the introductory phase, students acquire basic knowledge in linguistics, logic and computer science. From the third semester onwards, students delve deeper into more complex areas of computational linguistics, implementing programming projects and developing solutions for specific computational linguistic tasks. The program concludes with a Bachelor's thesis. Programming skills are not a prerequisite and are taught as part of the basic modules.
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The Bachelor's program in Computational Linguistics (CL) focuses primarily on the machine processing of natural language. This includes AI language models and other machine learning models, as well as formally precise grammar representations that describe and explain language properties. The program teaches both theoretical and practical aspects of the subject. In the introductory phase, students acquire basic knowledge in linguistics, logic and computer science. From the third semester onwards, students delve deeper into more complex areas of computational linguistics, implementing programming projects and developing solutions for specific computational linguistic tasks. The program concludes with a Bachelor's thesis. Programming skills are not a prerequisite and are taught as part of the basic modules.

Application Requirements

* Gerekli minimum derece: Genel veya alana özgü üniversite giriş yeterliliği

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Computational Linguistics

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How do I apply to Computer Linguistics at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Computer Linguistics at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

Is Computer Linguistics at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf 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 Computer Linguistics 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 Computer Linguistics at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf? ▼

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 Computer Linguistics? ▼

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 Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf — 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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