Master of Science - Computer Science and Software Engineering
- 2 years
- Duration
- 20,000 EUR/year
- Price
- Jun 2022
- Start
- Sep 2022
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Bremen / Germany
- Location
Program description
Schaffhausen Institute of Technology (SIT) and Constructor University Bremen jointly provide a Master of Science in Computer Science and Software Engineering (MSc CSSE) program that combines a research-driven approach, a strong academic atmosphere, and direct linkages to the corporate sector.
The Master of Science in Computer Science and Software Engineering at Constructor University Bremen (JUB) is a research-oriented consecutive master program that combines research-oriented technological education with management and leadership skills to educate future technology leaders in research and industry. To prepare students for roles as technology leaders in research and industry, it offers solid training in Software Engineering development and management, as well as technical core courses in three important areas: Software, Cybersecurity, AI.
These offerings reflect JUB, SIT, and faculty research. Thus, great teaching competency and cutting-edge research and industry experiences are ensured.
JUB and SIT students can seamlessly access one other's programs. Many software engineering courses at JUB will be taught by SIT professionals. This agreement will provide immediate access to real-world applications and the IT employment market via SIT's international network. Jacobs University provides great Career Center and start-up help (local support, incubators, etc). Due to the Master of Science being taught at two sites (Bremen, Schaffhausen), students have access to both locations and become "native" in remote collaboration.
Program structure
Students must complete 120 ECTS from these modules in order to graduate.
- Technical CORE Modules: 45 ECTS
- Management Modules: 15 ECTS
- Leadership / Academic Skills Modules: 15 ECTS
- Capstone Project Module: 15 ECTS
- Master Thesis Module: 30 ECTS
Price
Cost of attendance for students on-site in Bremen, Germany:
- Tuition fee: 20,000 EUR/year
- Room & Board fees (subsidized, 9 months): 6,750 EUR/year
- Fees up to (University Fees, Semester Ticket): 650 EUR
- Travel costs associated with program requirements: covered by SIT and JUB
Cost of attendance for students on-site in Schaffhausen, Switzerland:
- Tuition fee: 20.000 EUR/year
- Cost of living: 2.700 EUR/month
- Travel costs associated with program requirements: covered by SIT and JUB
Requirements for applicants
- Bachelor Degree Certificate
- Bachelor Transcript
- Motivational letter/Personal statement
- English proficiency certificate (minimum score of 90 TOEFL, 6.5 IELTS or 110 Duolingo
- Recommendation letter (optional or upon request)
- Passport
About the university
Constructor University is one of the most internationally focused educational institutions in the globe and is located in Bremen, Germany. Since its inception in 2001, the university has attracted a diverse and talented student body from all corners of the globe.
More than 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students from more than 110 countries are presently residing on campus and being prepared for a global career in business and science.
Constructor University has a wide range of degrees that combine different fields of study, from the natural sciences, math, and engineering to the social sciences and economics.
Classes are small, and each professor works as a mentor and academic advisor for each student. From the first year of school, students are interested in research. Constructor University students learn to be responsible global citizens who can use the skills they've learned to make a change in the world.
Mission and goals
University goal is to inspire young, talented people, regardless of nationality, religion, or background, to become global citizens who can assume leadership and responsibility for the future sustainable and peaceful development of humanity through academic education, intensive support, and living together on an international campus.
From this mission statement, Constructor University has deduced four key goals for its educational profile:
- Quality is achieved, in part, by early student involvement in research projects, multidisciplinary instruction, and individualized academic mentoring.
- Individual development the development of social and self-competence in a diverse community.
- Interculturality fostering intercultural competence by residing on a campus with students from more than 110 different countries and learning there.
- Competence building providing the specialized and transdisciplinary skills necessary for a successful career in business or science.
