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Technische Hochschule Aschaffenburg
PhD English Computer Science

Software Design International

Doctorate

About the Program

You will learn the principles of software design and implementation: Systems analysis and design Software development: programming languages and technologies Software engineering: software architecture, software testing, human computer, requirements engineering and usability interaction Learn all about technologies such as: Databases Computer networks Foundations of IT hardware Operating systems Multimedia technology IT security Other fascinating areas of your studies include: Project management and agile development Data science: Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning From your sixth semester onwards, you will specialise in Data Science or Digital Transformation.
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You will learn the principles of software design and implementation: Systems analysis and design Software development: programming languages and technologies Software engineering: software architecture, software testing, human computer, requirements engineering and usability interaction Learn all about technologies such as: Databases Computer networks Foundations of IT hardware Operating systems Multimedia technology IT security Other fascinating areas of your studies include: Project management and agile development Data science: Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning From your sixth semester onwards, you will specialise in Data Science or Digital Transformation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Software Design International at Technische Hochschule Aschaffenburg

Is Software Design International at Technische Hochschule Aschaffenburg 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 Software Design International 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 Software Design International at Technische Hochschule Aschaffenburg?

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 Software Design International?

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 Aschaffenburg — 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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