M.Sc. English 4 Semesters

Computer Science

Ruhr-Universität Bochum Bochum, Germany

Key Facts

Degree

M.Sc.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Mar 2032

Language

English

Campus

Bochum

Intakes per Year

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Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Universitäten · Nordrhein-Westfalen

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

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Non-EU / International

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Ruhr-Universität Bochum, an Universitäten in Bochum, Germany offers an M.Sc. in Computer Science, with a standard duration of 4 semesters (approximately 2 years). The programme is taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students without German language skills; the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen accreditation. Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees; students pay only a semester contribution (typically €150–€350). GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.

Language Requirements

Application Periods

Winter semester Semester

Entry: Non-EU applicants:  For applicants from outside the EU or with a Bachelor’s degree from outside the EU, the deadline is 15 December, 23:59 UTC+1 for the following winter semester. The application portal opens in the beginning of December. For non-EU applicants, the start of studies is always in the winter semester! EU applicants: For applicants from the EU, including applications from Germany and Ruhr University Bochum, there are two application deadlines. The first application deadline is 15 December, 23:59 UTC+1 for the following summer semester or winter semester and the second application deadline is 30 April, 23:59 UTC+2 only for the following winter semester. The application portal opens in the beginning of December for the first deadline and the beginning of April for the second deadline. It is not possible to start studies in the summer semester! For further information: https://informatik.rub.de/en/studium/computer-science/

Locations

Bochum

Subject Groups

Computer Science & IT

Study Fields

Informatik

Study Forms

Präsenzstudiengang Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Ruhr-Universität Bochum welcomes international applicants for its M.Sc. in Computer Science in Bochum. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years).

Yes, this programme is taught entirely in English. No German language skills are required for admission, though basic German is recommended for daily life in Germany.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,208/year), and living expenses.

You can apply via uni-assist or directly through the university's admissions portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.