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Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Heidenheim
PhD English Computer Science

New Study Computer Science

Doctorate

Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Heidenheim Stuttgart · Baden-Württemberg Location: Mosbach

About the Program

Shape your digital future – study Computer Science in a new way. The New Study Computer Science Bachelor’s programme at the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) combines academic excellence with real-world experience. This fully online, English-taught programme prepares you for the challenges of the digital age by blending technology, business and intercultural competence. Over three years (six semesters), you will gain in-depth knowledge of computer science programming web and software engineering databases artificial intelligence mathematics theoretical informatics At the same time, you will develop essential skills such as project management, teamwork and communication as well as working in distributed teams. The programme follows a dual study model, which means that theoretical phases at the university alternate with practical training at a partner company or institution – typically every three months. This unique structure allows you to apply your knowledge immediately in real projects and gain valuable professional experience even before graduation. Although the programme is delivered online, students see each other for key events such as the on-site kick-off week and examinations at DHBW campuses. The learning environment uses digital tools, so students should be ready to interact in environments like Discord and e-boards to get the most out of this flexible but social study experience. Graduates of New Study Computer Science are highly sought after in sectors like IT, automotive, finance, healthcare, logistics and start-ups. By combining academic study and work-based learning, you will be well prepared for international careers in technology and digital innovation.
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Shape your digital future – study Computer Science in a new way. The New Study Computer Science Bachelor’s programme at the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) combines academic excellence with real-world experience. This fully online, English-taught programme prepares you for the challenges of the digital age by blending technology, business and intercultural competence. Over three years (six semesters), you will gain in-depth knowledge of computer science programming web and software engineering databases artificial intelligence mathematics theoretical informatics At the same time, you will develop essential skills such as project management, teamwork and communication as well as working in distributed teams. The programme follows a dual study model, which means that theoretical phases at the university alternate with practical training at a partner company or institution – typically every three months. This unique structure allows you to apply your knowledge immediately in real projects and gain valuable professional experience even before graduation. Although the programme is delivered online, students see each other for key events such as the on-site kick-off week and examinations at DHBW campuses. The learning environment uses digital tools, so students should be ready to interact in environments like Discord and e-boards to get the most out of this flexible but social study experience. Graduates of New Study Computer Science are highly sought after in sectors like IT, automotive, finance, healthcare, logistics and start-ups. By combining academic study and work-based learning, you will be well prepared for international careers in technology and digital innovation.

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How do I apply to New Study Computer Science at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Heidenheim?

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 New Study Computer Science at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Heidenheim

Is New Study Computer Science at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Heidenheim taught in German or English? ▼

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

How much does the New Study 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 New Study Computer Science at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Heidenheim? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (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 New Study 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 Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Heidenheim — 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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