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Heilbronn University

Heilbronn

Software Engineering & Management

Subjects: Software Engineering;Management

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
3 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
154 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
1,500 EUR
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.01.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
No information

Course description

In today's interconnected world, the demand for IT professionals is skyrocketing, driven by the rapid expansion of global networks. This surge has created a significant shortage of skilled software engineers, making the job market for master's graduates in this field exceptionally promising. Our graduates are highly sought after by international companies that need a diverse skill set and specialized knowledge in software development. Opportunities also abound in small and medium-sized enterprises, offering a variety of career paths. Moreover, our program equips graduates with the tools and confidence to start their own businesses. The study subjects and programs we offer are designed to meet these industry needs, ensuring our graduates are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Program Information

Study Location Heilbronn
Start Semester Summer, Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 3 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester 1,500 EUR
Cost per Semester 154 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.01.
⏱️ Application Start Winter
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
No information

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

You have to prove your English skills by Providing evidence of your high level of proficiency in English equivalent to at least: TOEFL paper-based version 550, or TOEFL computer-based version 213, or TOEFL internet-based version 79 (TOEFL code for Heilbronn University 2751), or IELTS minimum 6.0, or Cambridge Certificate CAE minimum C, or AACSB English B2 Ability Test minimum approved Oxford Test of English (>= 120 points and B2 in all modules)

Qualification Requirements

The Master in Software Engineering is feasible for you, if: you own a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely-related field, or you own a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in another field, and can submit proof of academic and/or vocational experience in computer science gained over a period of at least three years. Please note: the admission process will be based on the first degree/BA degree. Master degrees will not be taken into consideration. Applicants with a first degree from a non-German institute must prove, before applying to Heilbronn University, that their Bachelor’s degree is equivalent to a German first degree. This means they have to apply twice – once at the Studienkolleg Konstanz and once at our university. In order to have the qualifications validated, please contact the Studienkolleg – Center for International Students in Konstanz. The Center for International Students will assess their Bachelor's degree and decide if it meets the requirements for entering a Master's degree program in Germany. All relevant information you may find on the website of the Center for International Students.

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Restricted
Application directly at the University
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