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Technische Universität Ilmenau
Bachelor German Computer Science

Computer Science

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Computer Science program at TU Ilmenau provides fundamental knowledge and methodical skills for the systematic representation, storage, processing, and transmission of data. Students learn professional software development, deep learning for image processing, database design, data network management, and robot control. The program offers specialization opportunities in fields such as cognitive robotics, software engineering, or machine learning. Students can choose minor subjects like biomedical engineering or media technology. The curriculum includes fundamentals of computer science and programming (14%), mathematics (14%), practical information (17%), theoretical computer science (14%), optional courses (14%), minor subjects (11%), non-technical subjects (3%), and main seminar and bachelor thesis (11%). The program features small seminar groups with intensive and individual support, including mentoring and tutoring programs especially for beginners.
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The Computer Science program at TU Ilmenau provides fundamental knowledge and methodical skills for the systematic representation, storage, processing, and transmission of data. Students learn professional software development, deep learning for image processing, database design, data network management, and robot control. The program offers specialization opportunities in fields such as cognitive robotics, software engineering, or machine learning. Students can choose minor subjects like biomedical engineering or media technology. The curriculum includes fundamentals of computer science and programming (14%), mathematics (14%), practical information (17%), theoretical computer science (14%), optional courses (14%), minor subjects (11%), non-technical subjects (3%), and main seminar and bachelor thesis (11%). The program features small seminar groups with intensive and individual support, including mentoring and tutoring programs especially for beginners.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Computer Science at Technische Universität Ilmenau

Is Computer Science at Technische Universität Ilmenau 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 Computer Science 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 Science at Technische Universität Ilmenau?

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 Computer Science?

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 Universität Ilmenau — 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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